Yesterday, the Post revealed which primary schools in Preston were classed as ‘outstanding’, and now we have collected the 14 in Chorley and South Ribble who have also been deemed the very best in the county.
In total, 27 primary schools* across the three areas are currently rated as ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted, with eight in Chorley and six in South Ribble.
Take a look at these schools below, orded by the most recently inspected:
*The Post has not included special independent schools in this list.
1. Outstanding primary schools in Chorley and South Ribble
The following 14 schools hold an 'outstanding' rating as of December 7, 2022. Photo: Google Maps
2. Gillibrand Primary School
The school on Grosvenor Road, Chorley, was rated outstanding in a report published in September 2022. *However it was only a short inspection and Ofsted said it may not remain outstanding if a full inspection was carried out. Photo: Google Maps
3. Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
The school on South Road, Bretherton, Leyland, was rated outstanding in a report published in December 2020. Photo: Google Maps
4. Leyland Methodist Infant School
The school on Canberra Road, Leyland, was rated outstanding in a report published in December 2020. Photo: Google Maps