Compass Community School Eld Park
Other independent special school · Ages 7–17 · Thetford, Norfolk
Compass Community School Eld Park is an independent special school in Thetford, Norfolk for ages 7–17.
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Key facts
- Address
- Canterbury Way, Thetford, IP24 1EF
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 7–17
- Council
- Norfolk
- Pupils on roll
- 23 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 benefit from the warm and supportive relationships that run through the school.”
- “Adults swiftly get to know pupils and find out what makes them tick.”
- “This means pupils quickly see themselves as individuals, embracing and valuing who they truly are.”
To improve
- “Most arrive with a negative view of education.”
- “Pupils typically join the school with significant gaps in their knowledge.”
- “This is because of the disjointed education they have experienced in the past.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 July 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Norfolk.
- Thetford Grammar School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Damara School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Pinetree School 1.0 mi Good
- Aurora Eccles School 10.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Aurora White House School 10.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Sheridan House School 11.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Acorn Park School 13.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Chapel Green School 13.8 mi Not judged