Too many pupils will suffer if we delay inspection reform
...before they are introduced. So I’m not surprised to hear some calling for us to take more time and delay the introduction of the new inspection framework. I want to...
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Ofsted is going digital!
I hope everyone enjoyed their summer holidays and that you are all now comfortably settling into the new academic year. This is often a time for introducing fresh ways of...
Apprenticeships and the skills gap post-Brexit
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Paul Joyce, Deputy Director, Further Education and Skills, Posted on:
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apprenticeships
...part. It can do this by offering courses and apprenticeships that give students relevant qualifications in new and expanding industries, both in their locality and across England. Since the funding...
Ofsted webinars for schools – responses to questions and new webinars
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Christopher Russell, National Director Education, Posted on:
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curriculum, deep dives, education inspection framework, governors, inspection, teachers
...extensive research into the importance of teaching phonics until children can decode speedily and automatically. Pupils who struggle to decode unfamiliar words quickly fall behind their peers and struggle to...
Paul Cocker, HMI, Further Education and Skills, on a four-day national inspection of apprenticeships
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Paul Cocker, Posted on:
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apprenticeships, further education and skills, inspection
...shown work submitted by their apprentices. I check the quality and the new skills that they’ve acquired. I also look at how much progress they've made, comparing this to the...
Latest school inspection handbooks published
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Sean Harford, National Director, Education, Posted on:
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common inspection framework, governors, schools
...hope you find this information useful and I look forward to working with you in this new academic year. You can also keep up to date with Ofsted news...
Busting myths on Ofsted inspections
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Sean Harford, National Director, Education, Posted on:
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common inspection framework, leadership, schools
A belated happy new year – I hope you all managed to have some rest at the end of last year, and like me, are fully refreshed for this new...
Welcome to developments in education inspection
...skills providers. Second, we’ve been testing new shorter, frequent inspections for good schools and further education providers. But that’s not all. We’re also busy selecting and training a whole new...
School inspection update September 2023 - changes to how we inspect schools
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Lee Owston, National Director, Education, Posted on:
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education inspection framework, inspection, schools
With pupils and teachers now returning to school for a new academic year, this blog gives an overview of some of the recent changes to the school inspection handbook and...
New complaints scrutiny panels
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Sean Harford, National Director, Education, Posted on:
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common inspection framework, early years, further education and skills, schools, social care
...in place in September 2015 At the start of the academic year, we introduced a new scrutiny panel as part of the Step 3 internal review process. This includes: an...