Rawdhatul Uloom
Rawdhatul Uloom is an independent school in Burnley for pupils aged 4 to 11. It has 109 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Rawdhatul Uloom is Expected standard, from an inspection in May 2026.
Ofsted inspection: May 2026.
| Type | Independent School / Other independent school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Jamia Masjid-E-Farooq-Azam North Street Burnley Lancashire BB10 1LU |
| Reference Number | 135219 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 109 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 37.61%
Girls: 62.39% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 2 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 3 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 5 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 6 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
Rawdhatul Uloom is performing well, with strong standards across various aspects of school life. The strong emphasis on safeguarding has created a positive and open culture, contributing to pupils feeling safe and valued. Attendance is notably high, and pupils exhibit exemplary behavior and a genuine enthusiasm for learning. The school has established a range of enrichment activities to enhance pupils' personal development, providing them with valuable life skills and broadening their perspectives. Overall, the school's leadership is responsive and committed to continuous improvement.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Expected standard |
| > Leadership & Governance | Expected standard |
| > Personal Development & Wellbeing | Strong standard |
| > Achievement | Expected standard |
| > Attendance & Behaviour | Strong standard |
| > Curriculum & Teaching | Expected standard |
| > Inclusion | Expected standard |
| > Early Years | Expected standard |
| Last Report Date | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 24 Mar 2026 | Standard inspection |
| 24 Jan 2023 | Standard inspection |
| 25 Sep 2018 | Standard inspection |
| 25 Mar 2014 | Standard inspection |
| 15 Mar 2011 | Light touch inspection |
Strengths
- High expectations for attendance with above-average rates.
- Exemplary pupil behavior reflecting a love for learning.
- Comprehensive personal development programs tailored to pupil needs.
- Strong curriculum design fostering secure knowledge building.
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities.
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent accuracy and fluency in handwriting and spelling across some classes.
- Some subjects lack depth in learning activities compared to others.
In 2025–26, 0.0% of pupils at Rawdhatul Uloom were on SEN support (nationally 18.4%) and 0.0% had an education, health and care (EHC) plan (nationally 7.9%).
Source: Department for Education, Special educational needs in England (the 2025–26 school census). SEN support is extra help in school without an EHC plan. National figures are for all state-funded independent school schools. Counts are as published, with small numbers not hidden.
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What is Rawdhatul Uloom's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Rawdhatul Uloom is Expected standard, from an inspection in May 2026.
When was Rawdhatul Uloom last inspected by Ofsted?
Rawdhatul Uloom was last inspected in May 2026.
How many pupils does Rawdhatul Uloom have?
Rawdhatul Uloom has 109 pupils on roll.
What age range does Rawdhatul Uloom cover?
Rawdhatul Uloom for pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is Rawdhatul Uloom?
Rawdhatul Uloom is at Jamia Masjid-E-Farooq-Azam, North Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 1LU.