Compass Community School Pinetree Park
Other independent special school · Ages 10–19 · Lewes, East Sussex
Compass Community School Pinetree Park is an independent special school in Lewes, East Sussex for ages 10–19.
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Key facts
- Address
- Newhaven Road, Lewes, Lewes, BN7 3NF
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 10–19
- Religious character
- Christian
- Council
- East Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 13 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- z of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Strengths
- “This school strives to give pupils a sense that they have a place in the world.”
- “For some pupils, this is truly transformative.”
- “The school’s welcoming environment and beautiful setting provide a positive space for pupils to re-engage in education.”
To improve
- “Pupils say that behaviour can sometimes be a bit ‘up and down’.”
- “However, these personalised approaches are not completely habitual and embedded across the school.”
- “However, this extra help is not always as precisely targeted as it could be.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 November 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 0% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 2.7 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in East Sussex.
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- Annan School 8.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Bede's Senior School 9.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- East Sussex Academy 11.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Hailsham Academy 11.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published