Compass Community School Essex Catchment Area
Compass Community School Essex is an other independent special not applicable school in ESSEX , serving pupils aged 11-17, with 16 pupils, and a capacity of 18 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
11-17
Age range
16
Pupils
18
Capacity
89%
Fill rate
Compass Community School Essex Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Compass Community School Essex?
The catchment area for Compass Community School Essex is the geographic zone Essex uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Essex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Compass Community School Essex is set by Essex and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Essex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Essex catchment area documents →Compass Community School Essex: 18 places, 89% filled: places available
Compass Community School Essex has a published admission number of 18 places. 16 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 89%. At 89% full, the school currently has headroom below its 18 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Essex publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Essex Council school admissions (official) →
Compass Community School Essex: School Information
- Full address
- 274 Harwich Road, Little Clacton, ESSEX, CO16 9PY
- Local authority
- Essex
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 11-17 years
- DfE URN
- 147473
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Compass Community School Essex by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Compass Community School Essex
What is the catchment area for Compass Community School Essex? ▾
The catchment area for Compass Community School Essex is the geographic zone Essex uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Essex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Compass Community School Essex oversubscribed? ▾
Compass Community School Essex has a capacity of 18 places and currently has 16 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Essex.
What is the admissions policy for Compass Community School Essex? ▾
Admission to Compass Community School Essex is managed by Essex. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Compass Community School Essex cover? ▾
Compass Community School Essex is a not applicable school in ESSEX, serving pupils aged 11-17. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.