curriculum
Our Annual Report 2021/22 showed a broadly positive picture for the further education and skills sector. 80% of providers are good or outstanding. Most of the sector is providing high-quality education for learners and apprentices, despite the pandemic and …
Lee Owston and Jonathan Keay invite you to hear directly from Ofsted on school inspection policy.
First of all, I’d like to thank everyone who attended or viewed our schools webinar series earlier this year. The recordings of these sessions are available on YouTube and the slides have been published on our SlideShare. These sessions looked at: …
Christopher Russell, our National Director, Education, discusses the recent changes to our EIF handbooks and moving beyond transitional arrangements. We are coming to the end of another academic year and looking ahead to September 2022. Following our return to inspection, …
Heather Fearn and Jonathan Keay, Her Majesty’s Inspectors from Ofsted’s curriculum team, discuss some key points about what primary subject leaders (especially small primary schools) can expect from deep dives. This blog builds on our previous blog about the simple …
Despite the challenges of the last two years, staff are reviewing and renewing their curriculums. Subject leaders are working closely with teachers to shape a clear journey of the knowledge they want pupils to know.
Chris Russell, National Director for Education, on our return to routine inspection and the COVID context.
Iain Freeland HMI, Ofsted’s subject lead for geography, discusses our geography subject inspections.
Michael Wardle HMI, Ofsted’s subject lead for languages, discusses our language subject inspections.
Tim Jenner HMI, Ofsted’s subject lead for history, talks about the findings from our history subject inspections.
