...In this blog, we set out how we take these factors into consideration when we inspect small schools. We will emphasise how we adapt what we do. We know that...
...the changes we have made to inspection, we want a school, nursery, childminder or college’s context to be taken into account when we evaluate how the provider is meeting the...
...duty to inspect every school back into force. We are glad to be seeing what’s happening for children, having conversations with teachers, and building on what we learned through our...
...to be working a bit more normally too – going back into schools and having conversations with leaders and teachers on inspection about how they’re helping children to catch up....
...leaders and managers did not give enough attention to the skills and behaviours that apprentices wish to develop, or to their longer-term career goals too many apprentices were accomplishing little...
...provide some reassurance as to why 2019 is the right time to do it. The first thing to remember is that this framework was originally planned to be launched last...
...schools are now focusing on mental health and well-being training. However, it is not clear yet whether and how this is benefitting pupils most in need. Responses to the question...
...Many providers described the toolkit and methodology as a positive step forward, appreciating the clarity they bring to the inspection process and the opportunity to see how inspectors are applying...
...their lives. It’s also about learning to manage relationships with people, learning to make decisions and become independent and finding out what makes you tick. How schools prepare pupils to...
...you will be aware, we introduced our new EIF on 1 September. Thanks to all of you who took time to respond to our consultation, which was well received and...