According to Ofsted, schools can be rated one of four grades: outstanding, good, requires improvement and inadequate.
If a school requires improvement, it is put under special measures, whilst good schools are checked less frequently.
Looking at reports published by Ofsted, we have compiled a list of 10 schools that achieved an outstanding rating and 10 which were deemed inadequate or requires improvement.
So here is a list of 10 outstanding and 10 inadequate/requires improvement schools in East Lancashire - including schools in Accrington and Clitheroe.
17. Shuttleworth College
Burnley Road, Padiham, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 8ST | Ofsted Rating: Requires Improvement | Latest report: 17 November 2022 | Google
18. Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School
Liverpool Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 6LN | Ofsted Rating: Requires Improvement | Latest report: 16 October 2023 | Google
19. Bolton by Bowland CofE Primary School
Gisburn Road, Bolton-by-Bowland, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 4NP | Ofsted Rating: Requires Improvement | Latest report: 19 January 2024 | Google
20. Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School.
Gibfield Road, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 8JT | Ofsted Rating: Requires Improvement | Latest report: 24 November 2023 | Google