Wendy Ratcliff, HMI, reflects on an early years inspection
...the quality of what we observed. I am reassured and agree with her assessment of the strengths and where teaching can improve. We then go together and observe what’s happening...
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Thousands of year 7s struggle with reading
...We know that children who struggle can quickly switch off in lessons. That can lead to disruptive behaviour that affects their classmates too. And children who don’t read well at...
Building confidence, encouraging aspiration
Posted by:
Sean Harford, National Director, Education, Posted on:
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careers guidance, schools
...other education providers we inspect. We do expect, as a standard, that young people will be offered CEIAG that includes guidance on their subject choices, discussion on their career aspirations...
Staff qualifications in nurseries and pre-schools: do they make a difference to outcomes?
...includes nurseries and pre-schools that had received an early years inspection. On 31 March 2018 around 221,300 staff worked in nurseries and pre-schools that had been inspected in England. The...
Teacher well-being and workload survey: Interim findings
Posted by:
Belita Scott, HMI and Dr Ivana Vidakovic, Posted on:
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research and evaluation, teachers
...teacher well-being at the beginning of the summer term 2018. Our aim is to find out: What are the current levels of teacher well-being in schools and FES providers? What...
Off-rolling: an update on recent analysis
...what we found We’ve repeated this analysis by comparing school census data for January 2017 and January 2018. In that year, there were over 20,000 pupil movements between year 10...
School's out!
Posted by:
Sean Harford, National Director, Education, Posted on:
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Categories:
education inspection framework, schools, teachers
...valuable to us. This consultation was a genuine listening exercise, and I hope that’s come across in our final published framework and handbooks. It’s heartening that so many of you...
Christine Raeside, Senior HMI, on checking the quality of an inspection
...the lead inspector, feeling that it supports their view that the school should be judged ‘good’. While this debate takes place, piles of books are growing around me. The lead...
The importance of studying arts and media
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Ofsted Digital Services Team, Posted on:
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Categories:
curriculum, further education and skills, schools
...own right. These are subjects that are too often being squeezed out of school curriculums. However, our report on level 2 study programmes showed that college leaders themselves recognised that...
Changes to the school inspection window
Welcome back from the Easter holidays – I hope that you had a restful break, and that you’re starting the new term refreshed! Over the holiday period, we have been...