Inspection Reports

Inspection reports.

Ofsted is the Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills. Ofsted regulate and inspect schools and colleges to seek improvement in the service. They carry out a large number of inspections and regulatory visits in England and publish their findings on their website.

As a faith school, St Leonard’s also receives inspection from the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle. This inspection looks at the Catholic Life, Collective Worship and Religious Education at St Leonard’s. 

Ofsted October 2024

For the latest inspection report please click on the link below.

Catholic School Inspection 2025

For the latest RE inspection report please click on the link below.

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