42 mainstream primary schools and five special schools had new Ofsted reports published this year.
Of these, 34 were classed as ‘good’, seven ‘requires improvement,’ and four ‘outstanding’ but none were classed as inadequate.
Take a look at all the educational establishments below, including their classifications, highlights and areas that require improvement…

29. Lancaster Lane Community Primary School
Report published June 16, following an inspection on April 25-26. Classed as 'good'. Highlights: ambitious curriculum; pupils achieve and behave well; many musical and sporting opportunities. Improvements needed: some pupils lack understanding of the meaning of essential new words; phonics activities. Previous inspection: Good. Photo: Google Maps

30. Aurora Keyes Barn School (special school)
Report published June 27, following an inspection on May 3-5. Classed as 'good'. Highlights: pupils work hard and behave well; broad and ambitious curriculum; well adapted education, health and care plans. Improvements needed: early years need more time to practise their phonic knowledge. Previous inspection: Outstanding. Photo: Google Maps

31. Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School
Report published June 29, following an inspection on May 16-17. Classed as 'good'. Highlights: ambitious curriculum; caring, safe and happy school; high quality support for SEND. Improvements needed: some subject leader's expertise; key knowledge not always identified. Previous inspection: Good. Photo: Google Maps

32. St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton
Report published July 5, following an inspection on May 17- 18 . Classed as 'good'. Highlights: happy and safe; pupils behave and achieve well; broad and varied curriculum. Improvements needed: curriculum of some foundation subjects; checks on learning. Previous inspection: Good. Photo: Google Maps

