Roughlee Church of England Primary School
Primary school in Nelson, Lancashire. Report card, Jul 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected.
Latest inspection: report card, area by area
Inspected 7 July 2026, report published 22 September 2026.
| Area | Grade | Across England |
|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | 62% of schools with a report card got this |
| Achievement | Expected standard | 54% of schools with a report card got this |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard | 53% of schools with a report card got this |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard | 38% of schools with a report card got this |
| Inclusion | Expected standard | 55% of schools with a report card got this |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard | 62% of schools with a report card got this |
| Early years | Expected standard | 61% of schools with a report card got this |
| Safeguarding | Met | Meets the standards for keeping children safe |
What these grades mean
- Strong standard
- Goes beyond what Ofsted expects, consistently.
- Expected standard
- Does what Ofsted expects of every school. The most common grade.
Report cards started in November 2025 and can’t be compared with the old grades like Good or Outstanding. Most schools get a mix of grades. More about report cards.
Next inspection: around July 2030
The last inspection was in July 2026. Schools are usually inspected about every four years.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2031 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby primary schools
- 0.9 milesBarrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School
Outstanding (Sep 2023)
- 1.0 milesNewchurch-In-Pendle St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Standards maintained (Jun 2025)
- 1.3 milesBarrowford School
Report card, Apr 2026: 2 expected, 5 needs attention
- 1.6 milesWheatley Lane Methodist Primary School
School remains Good (Mar 2023)
- 1.6 milesBlacko Primary School
School remains Good (Nov 2022)
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.