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Rockwood Nursery School

Kingsland Road, Burnley, BB11 3PU

Local authority nursery school · Ages 2–5 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2025

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Burnley St Stephen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

0.39 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Burnley Springfield Community Primary School

0.51 km away · Community school

Good

Burnley Brunshaw Primary School

1.02 km away · Community school

Good

Rosewood Primary School

1.07 km away · Community school

Good

St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

1.38 km away · Academy converter

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About Rockwood Nursery School

Rockwood Nursery School is a primary school in Burnley, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 41 responses), 93% of parents would recommend this school. The school has around 122 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Kingsland Road, Burnley, BB11 3PU | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Rockwood Nursery School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jul 2025 — Good
Mar 2024 — School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 …
Oct 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Rockwood Nursery School

What is Rockwood Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Rockwood Nursery School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Rockwood Nursery School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 41 responses): 93% of parents would recommend Rockwood Nursery School.

Where is Rockwood Nursery School located?

Rockwood Nursery School is a primary school in Burnley, Lancashire (BB11 3PU).

How many pupils attend Rockwood Nursery School?

Rockwood Nursery School has around 122 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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