Compass Community School Staffordshire
Wentworth House, Ellastone Road, Staffordshire, ST10 3ER
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11 to 17
- Gender
- Boys
- Headteacher
- Ms Corinne Plant
- Religious ethos
- None
- Constituency
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 12
- Pupils on roll
- 7
- URN
- 147780
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01538809055
About this school
Compass Community School Staffordshire is a boys' independent special school in Staffordshire. It teaches children aged 11 to 17 and has 7 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Compass Community School Staffordshire under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Compass Community School Staffordshire has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in August 2020, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Attainment 8 score | - | - | - |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - | - | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - | - | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Compass Community School Staffordshire has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5 |
| 2023/24 | 6 |
| 2024/25 | 6 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 3
- Pupils on SEN support
- 4
Location
Nearby schools
-
Parkgate Farm2.0 miles
Special schools
-
Evergreen2.4 miles
Independent schools · Staffordshire
-
Elm House School4.7 miles
Special schools
-
Denstone College5.2 miles
Independent schools · Uttoxeter
-
Sycamore Meadow Outdoor Learning Centre6.3 miles
Special schools · Stoke-on-Trent
Other schools in Staffordshire
- Longdon Hall School Special schools
- Mortimer House School Special schools
- The Haven School Special schools
- Evergreen Independent schools
Common questions
- What ages does Compass Community School Staffordshire teach?
- Compass Community School Staffordshire teaches children aged 11 to 17. It is a special school in Staffordshire.
- Who is the headteacher of Compass Community School Staffordshire?
- The headteacher of Compass Community School Staffordshire is Ms Corinne Plant, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Compass Community School Staffordshire been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Compass Community School Staffordshire under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Compass Community School Staffordshire?
- Compass Community School Staffordshire has 7 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 17.
- Is Compass Community School Staffordshire full?
- Compass Community School Staffordshire has capacity for 12 pupils and 7 on roll (58%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Compass Community School Staffordshire a faith school?
- No. Compass Community School Staffordshire has no designated religious character.
- What are Compass Community School Staffordshire's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Compass Community School Staffordshire's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.