A small number of primary and secondary schools and colleges in and around Burnley are currently rated as ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted – the Office for Standards in Education.
These are the schools and colleges within a 7-mile radius of Burnley town centre which have been given the special badge of honour.
1. Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School
Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School on Oswald Street was awarded an outstanding rating by Ofsted in July 2015. Photo: Google
2. Whitefield Infant School and Nursery
Whitefield Infant School and Nursery on Every Street, Nelson, was awarded an outstanding rating by Ofsted in November 2013. Photo: Google
3. Nelson and Colne College
Nelson and Colne College on Scotland Road, Nelson, was awarded an outstanding rating by Ofsted in May 2022. Photo: site
4. Pendle Community High School & College
Pendle Community High School & College on Oxford Road, Nelson, was awarded an outstanding rating by Ofsted in November 2017. Photo: fb