Educational establishments can be rated one of four grades: outstanding, good, requires improvement and inadequate, with a mix of ratings being given out in October and November.
If a school/college/nursery requires improvement, it is put under special measures, whilst good ones are checked less frequently.
Take a look at the 19 establishments below, including their classifications, highlights and areas that require improvement...
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19. Our Lady & St Huberts Playgroup (Blackburn)
Report published Oct 2 following an inspection on Sept 9. Classed as good. Highlights: welcoming & homely environment; children behave well; strong SEND support. Improvements needed: plan more precisely for children's next steps; provide children with even more experiences to strengthen their understanding of diversity. Previous inspection: Good. | Google Maps
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20. Olive Tree Nursery (Burnley)
Report published Oct 2 following an inspection on Sept 15. Classed as good. Highlights: welcoming & homely setting; ambitious & varied curriculum; staff promote children's physical skills well. Improvements needed: systems used for monitoring staff practice; adapt the implementation of the curriculum to ensure that it meets the individual needs of all children. Previous inspection: Inadequate. | Google Maps