Compass Community School Lancashire Catchment Area
Compass Community School Lancashire is an other independent special not applicable school in Burnley, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 11-17, with 6 pupils, and a capacity of 6 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11-17
Age range
6
Pupils
6
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Compass Community School Lancashire Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Compass Community School Lancashire?
The catchment area for Compass Community School Lancashire is the geographic zone Lancashire 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. Lancashire 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 Lancashire is set by Lancashire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Lancashire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lancashire catchment area documents →Compass Community School Lancashire: at or above its 6 place limit
Compass Community School Lancashire has a published admission number of 6 places. 6 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 6 places. Lancashire allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Lancashire 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. Lancashire Council school admissions (official) →
Compass Community School Lancashire: School Information
- Full address
- Bend Hill Farm, Granville Street, Burnley, BB10 2RA
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 11-17 years
- DfE URN
- 148397
Other Not applicable Schools in Burnley
If Compass Community School Lancashire is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Burnley are the next closest alternatives.
Broadfield Specialist School Catchment Area
Community special school · BB11 5BT
Moorlands View School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · BB11 5PQ
The Rose School Catchment Area
Community special school · BB11 4DT
Ridgewood Community High School Catchment Area
Community special school · BB10 2AT
Holly Grove School Catchment Area
Community special school · BB10 1JD
Rawdhatul Uloom Catchment Area
Other independent school · BB10 1LU
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Compass Community School Lancashire 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 Lancashire
What is the catchment area for Compass Community School Lancashire? ▾
The catchment area for Compass Community School Lancashire is the geographic zone Lancashire 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. Lancashire 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 Lancashire oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Compass Community School Lancashire currently has 6 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 6 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Compass Community School Lancashire? ▾
Admission to Compass Community School Lancashire is managed by Lancashire. 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 Lancashire cover? ▾
Compass Community School Lancashire is a not applicable school in Burnley, Lancashire, serving pupils aged 11-17. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.