Open Evening 2025
We were delighted to welcome prospective parents and students to our school on Thursday 25th September. Please below for a recording of the Headteachers' talk, from Louise Ismail and Andrew Hammond. You can also find further information regarding secondary transfer and our exciting Year 7 curriculum on this page.
Further information regarding secondary transfer is available here: https://www.thecompton.org.uk/2804/year-6-into-year-7-transition
There will be a limited number of places on guided tours of the school during the school day. Please telephone the school office from Friday 26th September 2025 on 020 8368 1783 for more details.

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POSTED: 5/03/2026
Today is World Book Day! 📚 At The Compton, our staff and students have been embracing the joy of literature by dressing as up as their favourite characters. We are also celebrating the National Year of Reading, encouraging a love for reading and creativity 📖— The Compton School (@thecompton) Mar 5, 2026

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POSTED: 27/02/2026
Our Global Citizens and History Clubs are working on a Time Capsule. Students selected items that represent The Compton in 2026, including celebration badges, maps, and timetables to showcase daily life. We look forward to seeing how the school evolves over the next 15 years!— The Compton School (@thecompton) Feb 27, 2026

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POSTED: 26/02/2026
One week to go until World Book Day 📚 This annual celebration encourages everyone to explore the magic of literature. Staff will be dressing up as their favourite book characters again this year to promote the joy of reading for pleasure 🌟— The Compton School (@thecompton) Feb 26, 2026

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POSTED: 25/02/2026
Do you have a story to tell? Imagine it on stage! 🎭 The Young Playwrights Award is a free, open access competition for any teenager in the UK interested in writing a play. Your play can be about anything you want! Click here to find out more: forms.royalcourttheatre.com/…— The Compton School (@thecompton) Feb 25, 2026

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POSTED: 13/02/2026
The Compton School has achieved a National School Attendance Award for the Autumn Term 25/26! 🎉 This recognition puts us in the top 10% of schools in England, showcasing our commitment to excellent attendance. #FFTNationalAttendanceAwards— The Compton School (@thecompton) Feb 13, 2026

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POSTED: 12/02/2026
We’re excited to share a letter from Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson, recognising our achievements in supporting disadvantaged pupils last year. This reflects the dedication of The Compton School staff and students. We remain committed to Excellence For All! 🌟— The Compton School (@thecompton) Feb 12, 2026

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POSTED: 11/02/2026
This term, Year 7 have explored Global Ecosystems in Geography! 🌍 For homework, students illustrated animals thriving in deserts. Well done to Libi for her amazing drawing showing adaptations like cactus-mimicking skin and vibration sensors! 🌵— The Compton School (@thecompton) Feb 11, 2026

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POSTED: 9/02/2026
This week's #ThoughtOfTheWeek focuses on Children's Mental Health Week. We look to this quote from Millie Bobby Brown. Her openness highlights the importance of addressing mental health issues in young people, reminding us that it’s okay to seek help and speak out 💚— The Compton School (@thecompton) Feb 9, 2026
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POSTED: 6/02/2026
Looking for a different path post-18? The Degree Apprenticeships is a useful guide that supports Sixth Form students and parents with insights into how degree apprenticeships work and what opportunities they offer. Click here to find out more: degreeapprenticeships.guide/…— The Compton School (@thecompton) Feb 6, 2026

