Compton Dundon School
Other · Other independent special school · Ages 5–16 · Somerset
Compton Dundon School is an other school in Somerset for ages 5–16 (other independent special school).
Key facts
- Address
- School Lane, Compton Dundon, Somerton, Somerset, TA11 6TE
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 5–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Somerset
- Pupils on roll
- 17 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
- “Pupils feel happy and proud of their school.”
- “At Compton Dundon school, pupils feel calm and nurtured by staff who know them and their families very well.”
- “The school has high expectations of the pupils.”
To improve
- “However, the school has not considered well enough the explicit knowledge pupils need to know and build upon.”
- “Some pupils learn content without having the prior knowledge they need.”
- “This makes it difficult for pupils to build their knowledge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
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Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Somerset.
- Avalon School 1.8 mi School remains Good
- Millfield School 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Tor School 3.8 mi Standards maintained
- Millfield Preparatory School 4.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Levels School 4.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Dovecote School 5.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Abbot's Way School 6.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Chilton Bridge School 6.3 mi No Ofsted grade