OFSTED
Published on Tuesday 27 August 2024 at 9:52 am
A Council-run short term breaks service for children with disabilities has been rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted.
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Published on Friday 24 May 2024 at 9:37 am
Effective improvements to the quality of support for young people leaving care in Blackburn with Darwen have been highlighted in feedback from Ofsted inspectors, published on Friday 24 May 2024.
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Published on Wednesday 1 February 2023 at 2:23 pm
A Council run short break service for children who have learning difficulties and disabilities has been praised for their ‘outstanding’ work by Ofsted.
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Published on Monday 5 December 2022 at 10:50 am
Staff at Little Harwood Children’s Centre have been praised for their ‘Outstanding’ work by Ofsted.
The centre has achieved the highest status with an inspection report that highlights all five areas as outstanding that were previously rated as good.
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Published on Monday 17 January 2022 at 1:21 pm
Blackburn with Darwen’s Adult Learning team is celebrating after retaining its ‘Good’ Ofsted rating.
Inspectors highlighted the great work carried out since the last inspection – commending the service for its Long Covid peer support course in response to local need.
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Published on Wednesday 29 May 2019 at 3:11 pm
Children’s staff at a short break centre for disabled children have been praised for their role in achieving outstanding in a national inspection.
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Published on Tuesday 12 March 2019 at 12:11 pm
Longshaw Nursery School has undergone a dramatic turnaround to be rated ‘good’ in its latest Ofsted report.
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Published on Tuesday 24 July 2018 at 3:48 pm
It was the perfect end of term for St Thomas’s Centre in Blackburn which has been rated “outstanding” in all areas.
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Published on Friday 8 December 2017 at 9:01 am
Blackburn with Darwen Council has been praised for its ‘early help and well co-ordinated support’ by Ofsted inspectors who rated children’s services in the area as good.
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Published on Wednesday 20 January 2016 at 1:57 pm
Children’s staff at a short break centre for disabled children have been described as ‘exceptional’ in national inspections.
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Published on Thursday 11 December 2014 at 3:41 pm
Reacting to yesterday’s publication of Ofsted Annual Report, Councillor Dave Harling, Executive Member for Education, said:”We are disappointed with the overly negative tone of the report.
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Published on Wednesday 5 February 2014 at 5:18 pm
Pleckgate Maths and Computing College has been placed into special measures by Ofsted following a recent inspection.
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