Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School
Community special school · Ages 5–11 · Rossendale, Lancashire
Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School is a special school in Rossendale, Lancashire for ages 5–11. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 15 May 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Haslingden Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, BB4 6RX
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 116 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 42.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 9.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 15 May 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils love their happy, welcoming school.”
- “From the moment that they arrive each morning, they know that their day will be filled with exciting opportunities to learn.”
- “The school helps them to approach these challenges with confidence and enthusiasm.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 1 July 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 0% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Lancashire.
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