...supported by our new inspections, which started this month. It’s fair to say that the new approach is tougher than what went before, but, as today’s report shows, it’s tougher...
...previously exempt from routine inspection new schools awaiting their first inspection (including schools that have received a new URN since their last inspection) schools that have recently undergone a significant...
...numerous blogs in response. Generally suggestions fell into two themes: (1) ‘give more time before inspecting’, and (2) ‘work with us’. Time to embed changes The need to give new...
...the Department for Education's White Paper is to give new leaders of challenging schools ‘inspection breaks’. New headteachers in schools judged to require improvement can already ask us to take...
Earlier this month, we launched a public consultation on our new approach to inspecting education providers. This includes new toolkits for how we will inspect, and the introduction of report...
...hold and many of you had to develop new plans and find new ways of delivering your curriculum. As we returned to full-time education from September 2020, many of you...
...place around every 4 years. We have also changed and improved the way we communicate our objectives for an inspection. With the Ofsted myth-buster, blogs, videos, webinars, newsletters, roadshows, other...
...may be carried out to newly merged providers or other providers being treated as a new provider. Ofsted will also carry out these visits to review new full-time college provision...
...multi-academy trusts (MATs). As HMCI set out, during the summer term we visited a small number of MATs to trial aspects of a new approach. We’ve learnt from those trials...
...we’ve now got our new way of working ready to go in the autumn term. How will a new ungraded inspection begin? As you would expect, the day before the...