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Performance - schools
DirectGov website offers advice on choosing a school and finding information about performance, accessibility an standards.
School Performance Tables
Every year the Department for Education (DfE) publishes information on the performance of pupils in all schools.
These tables are a guide to how well a school is doing. They list National Curriculum test results for primary schools and examination results for all secondary schools in England.
Ofsted Reports
The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) inspects all state schools in England at least every three years.
After the inspection is done, Ofsted publishes a report which is available to the public.
The report also suggests what the school should do to improve. The school is expected to use Ofsted's recommendations as a basis for making improvements as quickly as possible.
Contact details
Contact: Area Education Office East
Department: Lancashire County Council
Telephone: 01254 220712 or 220716 For Nursery School Places call 220708
Visit: http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/education The Globe Centre, St James Square, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0RESearch for other services by keyword
