Changing our approach to short inspections: your views wanted
...that the school is still good without the need to convert to a full inspection. But in almost a third of short inspections this year, inspectors decided that they needed...
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‘Deep diving’ in small schools
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Mike Sheridan, Posted on:
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curriculum, deep dives, education inspection framework, inspection, schools
...with you to understand what’s typical and what’s different because of inspection, for example if teachers are out of class when they would not usually be. From an inspector’s point...
Apprenticeships in challenging times
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Paul Joyce, Deputy Director, Further Education and Skills, Posted on:
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apprenticeships
...that apprentices, providers and businesses have gone to during the pandemic. There is no escaping that, for many in the sector, COVID-19 (coronavirus) has made delivering education and training challenging....
How we inspect safeguarding in schools
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Lee Owston, National Director, Education, Posted on:
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inspection, leadership, safeguarding, schools
...school that is reflective and receptive to challenge. By that, we mean that staff understand that keeping children safe is an ongoing endeavour and that there are always aspects of...
Myth-busting guide launched for early years
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Gill Jones, Deputy Director, Schools and Early Education, Posted on:
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early years, early years myths, inspection
...see settings as they are. We don’t want people worrying about what they think we require, when that may not be the case. So what are those commons myths? The...
Chris Jones, HMI, Specialist Adviser for apprenticeships, on recording the progress that apprentices make.
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Dr Christopher Jones, Posted on:
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apprenticeship levy, apprenticeships, further education and skills
...managers plan the apprenticeship with employers. Do they know what they’re looking for and assessing at each progress review? For example, what should an apprentice know about or do by...
Matt Rooney OI: What happens on a joint LA SEND inspection
...received meet with many parents/carers at settings host an engagement session for parents/carers evaluate the impact of parental involvement through bodies such as parent/carer forums At a meeting with 70...
Curriculum transition extended for a year
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Sean Harford, National Director, Education, Posted on:
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curriculum, education inspection framework, inspection
...update, I said that we’d take stock of that grace period, to make sure that schools have the time to do what they need to do. We know that a...
The education inspection framework (EIF) – looking ahead to September 2022
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Christopher Russell, National Director Education, Posted on:
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curriculum, education inspection framework, further education and skills, inspection, schools
...of the relevant issues that providers may be facing. For example, we have placed a clear expectation that conversations between leaders and the lead inspector will continue to include a...
Ofsted's 2023 priorities for schools and further education and skills
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Lee Owston, National Director, Education, Posted on:
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further education and skills, schools, teachers
...outcomes. That said, there is often less of a link for inadequate schools, because these are often judged inadequate for safeguarding rather than for quality of education. Although improvements have...