School Compass

The Compass

Weymouth · Dorset · DT4 0QU. all-through · Pupil referral unit · State-funded · Ages 5 to 16. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Published snapshot

Figures come from the same Dorset index as the compare tool. Gaps are common — treat blanks as prompts to dig deeper, not as a verdict.

Ofsted overall
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KS2 RWM expected
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Attainment 8
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English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 13/11/2024. Open Ofsted report

Common questions

Short factual answers from published data — use the compare tool and a visit for fit, not tables alone.

Where is The Compass?

The Compass is in Weymouth (DT4 0QU), Dorset. URN 134373.

How do I compare The Compass with nearby schools?

Open School Compass with The Compass shortlisted, enter your home postcode, tick two to four neighbours, then compare side by side and print a visit pack. School Compass is parental compare — patterns to visit on, not a ranked verdict.

Inspection excerpt

Verbatim from the published report (School inspection School inspection · 22 October 2024). Open the full PDF for context.

s they need to succeed in their next stage. The school prepares pupils well for their next steps. It achieves this in many ways, for example, through a rich offer of vocational learning and opportunities to experience the world of work. Staff know pupils well. They get the best from them, no matter how long they are at…

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Citation

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The Compass
URN: 134373
Local authority: Dorset
Town: Weymouth
Postcode: DT4 0QU
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/134373/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

How to use this page

Open the compare tool with The Compass already shortlisted, add neighbours from your postcode, then print a visit pack.

  1. Compare this school to load it into Side by side.
  2. Enter your home postcode and tick two to four nearby settings.
  3. Read how to read figures before treating any single number as a verdict.