Dan Lambert HMI on the inspection of exempt outstanding schools

Outstanding rated schools are not inspected routinely. Her Majesty's Inspector (HMI) Dan Lambert explains why, and what happens when we do inspect them.
Dan Lambert is one of Her Majesty's Inspectors. He was previously a headteacher in the primary sector and holds qualified teacher status. Dan has worked in a range of schools and phases and has worked as an independent adviser for Pupil Premium. He has particular expertise in computing, geography and mathematics.
Outstanding rated schools are not inspected routinely. Her Majesty's Inspector (HMI) Dan Lambert explains why, and what happens when we do inspect them.
...to find out about their training and its quality. I ask them if they know what to do if they have concerns about pupils. I talk to pupils to see...
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