...for the children and young people services take the views of parents, children and young people on board When we’re carrying out LA SEND inspections with the CQC, we check...
...All inspectors respect the need to report accurately and impartially. And we must respond appropriately and intelligently to a variety of possible stressful moments. The Department for Education has published...
...is shown overall and for pupils with low, middle and high prior attainment, where prior attainment is overall for progress and in reading for attainment. Note that attainment tables in...
...the table ready for lunch. Adults use this opportunity well to promote children’s skills for counting. By lunchtime, I’ve spoken with parents, children and staff. I’ve completed two joint observations...
The ongoing professional development of teachers is fundamentally important for education quality, and has been shown to improve teacher satisfaction and retention. Teaching practice based on an up-to-date, and deep...
...staff behaviour policy. This is sometimes called the code of conduct and should include, among other things: acceptable use of technologies staff/pupil relationships and communications the use of social media...
...the first phase of our review and held focus groups for headteachers of outstanding schools across five regions. We also reviewed scores of inspection reports and school websites and distributed...
...Ofqual sets out the pitfalls of predicting for GCSEs and A-levels very clearly. While English and maths GCSES and some A-levels are the qualifications affected this year, the same considerations...
...as it is effective and helps children’s learning, development and progress. 4. Myth Ofsted expects leaders to complete a written self-evaluation form (SEF). Fact Childcare providers do not need to...
...“to have confidence in their school, and not use Ofsted to instill fear in teachers”. As @VPDearne said, “If we’re doing things for the children and driving our ethos and...