Ofsted’s new arrangements for short inspections

...which we published earlier in December. It is really important to stress that in terms of what inspectors look at during inspection, there is no change for anyone. I can...
...which we published earlier in December. It is really important to stress that in terms of what inspectors look at during inspection, there is no change for anyone. I can...
...The Department for Education’s careers strategy says that schools must give providers of technical education and apprenticeships the opportunity to talk to all pupils. I note that this college has...
...our monitoring visits to requires improvement and inadequate providers. Full EIF inspections of new providers that have had an NPMV will also begin in the summer term. We will mainly...
...Ofsted judgement?” Rather, they should think about what they need to do to ensure that every child or young person in their school or college gets a decent education and...
...unequivocal that EEG didn’t hinder discussions during inspection, or act as a barrier. Leaders and pupils also told us that EEG feels less obtrusive than handwritten evidence forms. In fact,...
...handbooks. As promised earlier this year, we remain committed to making as few changes as possible to these documents. The important thing to make clear is that our expectations for...
...about the timing of inspections, particularly of the new short inspections, and I understand that some schools may be anxious about where they are. When we introduced short inspections of...
...on the old site were around 60%. What next? Our inspection reports site is one of our main reporting tools about the quality of provision that all learners receive in...
It has come to my attention recently that there is some misunderstanding around the differences in the prior attainment bandings used in the Inspection dashboard, RAISEonline and FFT data for...
It’s really good that people are interested in our subject curriculum groups. We’re using these groups to learn about and be better placed to engage in the ongoing debate about...