Keeping children safe in education and Ofsted’s role
...requirements then at inspection we will judge them to be ineffective. This will lead to an overall inadequate judgement for the school. Inspectors look at a wide range of evidence...
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What’s an inspection judgement based upon?
...not to let this opportunity go by. It’s much better to have an honest discussion about something than try to return to it later. The lead inspector should make sure...
Knife crime: a shared problem
...easier to groom. Gangs are taking advantage of this by, for example, getting children to take a knife into school or to break another rule which gets them excluded. This...
Investigating unregistered schools – how you can help
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Christopher Russell, National Director Education, Posted on:
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unregistered schools
...the law by exploiting loopholes, while government’s ability to regulate them effectively continues to lag behind. This means that in some cases, these places operate in plain sight. Investigating unregistered...
Testing the draft education inspection framework: our early findings from pilot inspections
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Sean Harford, National Director, Education, Posted on:
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education inspection framework, inspection, schools
...involved in the process. By the time the inspection started, we felt well prepared and in control.’ Another said: ‘It was an ideal opportunity to give a tour of the...
As education recovers, let’s make sure our new teachers hit the ground running
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Amy Finch, Head of Strategic Evaluation and Helen Matthews, Senior HMI for Teacher Development, Posted on:
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initial teacher education, ITE, teacher training
...no ITE partnership has had an inspection under the new arrangements. Instead, we decided to do some research in the spring term into how partnerships have responded to COVID-19 (coronavirus)...
What to expect on a primary deep dive – some guidance for subject leaders
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Heather Fearn and Jonathan Keay, Posted on:
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curriculum, deep dives, schools
...knowledge they need to achieve the goals of their education. What will we talk to leaders of a subject about? We’re likely to want to talk to whoever leads a...
The trust in testing times: the role of multi-academy trusts during the pandemic
...trusts (MATs) told us that the support they received from their trust was invaluable. Unsurprisingly, this finding was of interest to the Confederation of School Trusts, who asked us to...
Inspection and the use of grade predictions
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Sean Harford, National Director, Education, Posted on:
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common inspection framework, inspection, schools
...why I have written to all our inspectors in the March 2017 'School inspection update' to ask that they do not request predictions for cohorts about to take examinations; and...
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
...fundamental; it helps to establish an effective working relationship. I explain the inspection process and what information I’ll require, as set out in Ofsted's inspection handbook. I need to receive...