...too much into that. The grade profile tends to vary each year and this year is no different. It’s also early days and we could see the gap close over...
...can see why. However, many people did not realise that this is exactly how it is set out in law. Ofsted has no legal basis to include these schools in...
...in evidence and that would stand up to challenge. applied to become an HMI so I could use my knowledge, skills and experience gained from being an Ofsted Inspector to...
...English, mathematics and specific employability skills, like how to interview well, are all on the agenda. In discussions with teachers, I note that this is a college successfully striving to...
...place. Regional directors have a clear understanding of how schools in their areas are performing. If a school needs to be inspected more urgently or given more time to consolidate...
...shown by overall prior attainment here too, because this is used in calculating progress. This helps inspectors to identify how each prior attainment group contributed to the headline progress scores....
...we aim to help inspection improve your work, not be a burden. If teachers are told that the reason for doing something is 'because Ofsted wants it’, we want to...
...priority areas as highlighted in Ofsted’s Annual Report published earlier this month. We want to catch schools ‘before they fall’. We want to reduce workload, to use our evidence to...
...used to make judgements about individual schools. We are not looking to catch anyone out. We want to understand what teachers and leaders are doing to protect their young people...
We're happy to invite you to hear directly from Ofsted in our summer webinars. We wanted to start by thanking everyone who attended or watched our schools webinars in spring....