Roselyn House School, Leyland
Roselyn House School is a special school for pupils aged 10 to 19 in Leyland. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in November 2023.
- Ofsted
- Good (2023)
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Roselyn House School in detail
Roselyn House School in its own words
In its own words: "Roselyn House School promotes a stable, safe, happy and nurturing environment for young people who display a variety of Needs within SEMH and SpLd with challenging behaviour."
Coming up: an open day on Tuesday 22 December 2026 and an open day on Saturday 8 May 2027. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.
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Vision and values (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other special schools to Roselyn House School are Cambian Red Rose School (1.5 miles, Good); Bridgeway School (1.7 miles, Outstanding); Progress School (1.9 miles, Outstanding); and The Ribble Autism School (2.1 miles, Good).
Cambian Red Rose SchoolBridgeway SchoolProgress SchoolThe Ribble Autism School
Who goes there
Almost every pupil at Roselyn House School has an education, health and care plan (100 of 100 in 2026).
Roselyn House School is approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014, so parents can ask for it to be named in their child's education, health and care (EHC) plan.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Leyland Rail Station, about 750 metres away (roughly a 9-minute walk).
8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Wychwood Grove (opposite), 210 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Roselyn House School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Sixth Form
Safeguarding: effective
Independent school standards
Met all the independent school standards.
- Part 1: quality of educationMet
- Part 2: pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural developmentMet
- Part 3: welfare, health and safetyMet
- Part 4: suitability of staff and proprietorsMet
- Part 5: premises and accommodationMet
- Part 6: information for parentsMet
- Part 7: handling of complaintsMet
- Part 8: leadership and managementMet
Ofsted also found the school was not keeping to the terms of its registration (for example its age range or pupil numbers).
Source: Ofsted, non-association independent schools inspections and outcomes (Open Government Licence)
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its November 2023 inspection.
Rated Outstanding for
Personal development.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Leadership & management, Sixth form.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
Approved
Section 41
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby schools
Social & online
Keep up with Roselyn House School
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 22
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 5
- Children hurt
- 2
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 22 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 5 serious and 16 slight.
2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Lancashire is 12 (the median across 707 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
100%
Full
100 pupils
100 places
No spare places
as recorded on GIAS
Area Demand Pressure - Leyland
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Leyland
Across Lancashire council
Places available
14,702
Applications
13,782
Got 1st preference
87.1%
Got preferred school
97.2%
All secondary applications across Lancashire council (2026/27), not just this school.
Inspection History(5)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
0
SEN Support
100
EHC Plans
100.0%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Roselyn House School is approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014, so parents can ask for it to be named in their child's education, health and care (EHC) plan.
Source: GIAS, Department for Education.
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
100
Total Pupils
73
Boys
27
Girls
2026 academic year
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Roselyn House School
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Questions parents ask about Roselyn House School
What are GCSE results like at Roselyn House School?
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Roselyn House School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
What is Roselyn House School's Ofsted rating?
Roselyn House School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in November 2023.
Does Roselyn House School meet the independent school standards?
At its most recent standard inspection, in November 2023, Roselyn House School met all the independent school standards.
How many pupils go to Roselyn House School?
Roselyn House School has around 100 pupils on roll.
Does Roselyn House School have specialist SEN provision?
Roselyn House School is approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014, so parents can ask for it to be named in their child's education, health and care (EHC) plan.
How do I apply to Roselyn House School?
Roselyn House School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.
How many road collisions happen near Roselyn House School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 22 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 5 serious and 16 slight. 2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Lancashire is 12 (the median across 707 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Roselyn House School?
Roselyn House School is at Moss Lane, Off Wigan Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 4SE.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)