Schools can be rated one of four grades: outstanding, good, requires improvement and inadequate, with a mix of ratings being given out this month.
If a school/nursery requires improvement, it is put under special measures, whilst good schools are checked less frequently.
Take a look at the 23 schools below, including their classifications, highlights and areas that require improvement...
9. Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School
Report published Nov 11 following an inspection on Oct 1-2. Classed as 'good' for all categories. Highlights: welcoming school; typically pupils achieve well across a broad range of subjects; SEND support. Improvements needed: evaluating delivery and impact of the curriculum; pupil behaviour in class. Previous inspection: Good. | Google Maps
10. St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch
Report published Nov 12 following an inspection on Oct 15-16. Classed as outstanding' for all categories. Highlights: pupils thrive at this happy school; pupils’ behaviour is a joy to behold; highly ambitious curriculum. Improvements needed: none. Previous inspection: Outstanding. | Google Maps
11. The Hollins
Report published Nov 13 following an inspection on Oct 8-9. Classed as retaining good rating. Highlights: most pupils achieve weel; broad and balanced curriculum; impressive range of activities. Improvements needed: at times, staff are not quick enough to address gaps in learning. Previous inspection: Good. | Google Maps
12. Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School
Report published Nov 18 following an inspection on Oct 15-16. Classed as 'good' across all categories. Highlights: pupils aresafe and secure; pupils work hard; organised curriculum. Improvements needed: at times, early years activities do not help children learn the new curriculum as well as they should; SEND support. Previous inspection: Good. | Google Maps