The Compass
Pupil referral unit in Weymouth, Dorset.
School details
| Type | Pupil referral unit |
|---|---|
| Age range | 5 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 46 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 67 |
| Free school meals | 58.70% |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Address | 307a Chickerell Road, Westham, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0QU |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.compass.dorset.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01305206530 |
| URN | 134373 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 23 October 2024, outcome: Standards maintained.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Dorchester Learning Centre (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 9.6 km)
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.