Compass Community School Lancashire
Other independent special school · Ages 11–17 · Burnley, Lancashire
Compass Community School Lancashire is an independent special school in Burnley, Lancashire for ages 11–17.
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Key facts
- Address
- Bend Hill Farm, Granville Street, Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 2RA
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11–17
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 4 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 valued at this school.”
- “They know that staff have their best interests at heart.”
- “The school is ambitious for its pupils.”
To improve
- “This hinders their access to the wider curriculum.”
- “However, the school’s plans to improve reading are still in the early stages of development.”
- “Staff have not received appropriate training to identify the gaps that pupils have in their reading knowledge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 March 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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