Of these, five were primary schools, one was a secondary school and one was a special school.
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.
Take a look at the seven schools below, including their classifications, highlights and areas that require improvement…

5. Marton Primary Academy and Nursery
Report published June 26, following an inspection on May 16-17. Classed as 'good'. Highlights: happy and safe; carefully constructed and aspirational curriculum; pupils acheive and behave well. Improvements needed: some subject leaders do not have a thorough understanding of how well the curriculum is delivered. Previous inspection: Good. Photo: Google Maps

6. Roseacre Primary Academy
Report published June 27, following an inspection on May 10-11. Classed as 'good'. Highlights: happy and safe; ambitious curriculums; extra-curricular opportunities. Improvements needed: teachers do not always spot that some pupils are not learning all that they should. Previous inspection: Good Photo: Google Maps

7. 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

8. Great Eccleston Copp CofE Primary School
Report published June 29, following an inspection on May 4-5. Classed as 'good'. Highlights: happy and safe school; pupils achieve and behave well; valuable enrichment opportunities. Improvements needed: in some subjects, teachers do not deliver the curriculum as intended; reading support. Previous inspection: Good. Photo: Google Maps

