Keeping children safe in education and Ofsted’s role
...guidance set by the Department for Education (DfE). And it is the DfE’s statutory guidance that schools need to refer to. If a school’s safeguarding arrangements do not meet these...
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Dan Lambert, Her Majesty’s Inspector, on an ungraded inspection
...graded inspection for the school’s next inspection. Final feedback My feedback to leaders and governors focuses on the school’s main strengths and the areas for improvement. I’ve worked with the...
Busting the ‘intent’ myth
...even heard of courses for schools to write an ‘intent statement’ in half a day, so it’s time to bust the first myth that has arisen around ‘intent’. Our use...
'We're not here to make life difficult': our further education and skills visits
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Paul Joyce, Deputy Director, Further Education and Skills, Posted on:
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apprenticeships, further education and skills
...for social distancing. They stayed in the room for the whole day, while small groups of senior leaders, teachers and learners joined them for discussions – around 9 meetings over...
Early years inspection handbooks: what you need to know
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Gill Jones, Deputy Director, Schools and Early Education, Posted on:
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early years, education inspection framework
...judgement following inspection. Providers use overall effectiveness judgements to give reassurance to parents and to apply for funding from local authorities. In March, we announced that graded inspections of some...
Busting myths on Ofsted inspections
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Sean Harford, National Director, Education, Posted on:
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common inspection framework, leadership, schools
...expect, when we inspect. So from today, we’re publishing a series of videos featuring our Regional Director for London, Mike Sheridan and our Deputy Director for Schools, Joanna Hall. The...
Have a wonderful break
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Sean Harford, National Director, Education, Posted on:
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common inspection framework, early years, further education and skills, schools
As the academic year comes to a close, we'd like to say thank you to all those involved with schools, early years and further education for your hard work over...
Languages in outstanding primary schools
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Michael Wardle HMI, subject lead for languages, Posted on:
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curriculum, modern foreign languages
Michael Wardle HMI, Ofsted’s subject lead for languages, discusses our language subject inspections. Languages are an essential part of a broad, balanced curriculum. Not only do they provide an opportunity...
What to expect on a primary deep dive – some guidance for subject leaders
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Heather Fearn and Jonathan Keay, Posted on:
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curriculum, deep dives, schools
...of schemes of work that are developed by subject specialists. Ofsted does not consider it necessary for schools to design their curriculums themselves. Whatever it is you do, it hasn’t...
Ofsted's webinars for schools - spring season
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Lee Owston, National Director, Education, Posted on:
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curriculum, education inspection framework, inspection, reading
...webinar is available on YouTube for anyone who might have missed the live sessions. We also publish the slides from the sessions on our SlideShare channel. Following these webinars, we've...