The Compass School

Contact details for the school

School Name: The Compass School
Address: 373 London Road
Town/City: ROMFORD
Postcode: RM7 9NU
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01708 393247
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 7-16
Type: Free schools special
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
Trust: Unity Schools Partnership
Sponsor: Unity Schools Partnership

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Catharine Wensley
Capacity: 60
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 53 (66% boys & 34% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 71.7%

SEN Provisions

  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

Location and administration

URN: 149720
DfE Number: 311/7005
UKPRN: 10093071
UPRN: 10092060468
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Havering (E09000016)
Constituency: Romford (E14001448)
Electoral Ward: Rush Green & Crowlands (E05013980)

Easting & Northing: 549317E, 188128N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 34' 22.39" N 0° 9' 12.14" E
Plus Code: 9F32H5F3+58

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor

Governors

  • Miss Katie Chapman - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 6 October 2029.
  • Mrs Victoria Dickerson - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 March 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 10 March 2028.
  • Ms Annie Gammon - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 December 2027.
  • Mr Sam Proctor - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 16 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 March 2029.
  • Ms Chantelle Sargeant - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 October 2029.
  • Mrs Avril Weatherley - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 March 2028.
  • Ms Catharine Wensley - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Ms Suzanne Yeomans - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.