Wendy Ratcliff, HMI, reflects on an early years inspection
...to them about timings and what to expect. I tried to put them at ease and remind them not to do anything special for me – to keep to normal...
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Changing our approach to short inspections: your views wanted
...intelligence to this information. If all of this leads us to believe that a short inspection would be very likely to convert, we will carry out a full inspection straightaway...
Curriculum research: our findings
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Chris Jones, Director, Strategy and Engagement, Posted on:
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curriculum, research and evaluation, schools
...full representation of schools across the country or of every different type of school, but it does allows us to gain some insight into different approaches to curriculum design and...
Busting the ‘intent’ myth
...ethos or inculcates certain dispositions. Inspectors will be interested in these plans. But at its heart, intent is about the ‘substance of education’: what do you want pupils to know?...
Inspecting under the EIF
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Sean Flood, Posted on:
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education inspection framework, inspection, teachers
...it like to inspect under the EIF? Along with one of Her Majesty’s Inspectors (HMI), I took part in a 2-day inspection of a primary school in February this year....
The nuance of reliability studies
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Amy Finch, Head of Strategic Evaluation, Posted on:
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education inspection framework, research and evaluation, social care
...inspectors). There are 2 layers to this: Inspection judgement inter-rater reliability – do 2 inspectors come to the same judgement of a provider? Inspection method inter-rater reliability – do 2...
History in outstanding primary schools
...published procedures for a no formal designation inspection of schools. The inspections were carried out to enable Her Majesty's Chief Inspector to better understand the quality of education in specific...
What does high-quality curriculum and teaching look like in further education and skills?
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Paul Joyce, Deputy Director, Further Education and Skills, Posted on:
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curriculum, further education and skills
...are to progress in this subject and go on to university or into the world of work?’ Well-ordered curriculums We know too that effective teachers also think carefully about the...
Tips and insights for applying to the Online Education Accreditation Scheme
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Victor Shafiee, Deputy Director, Unregistered and Independent Schools, Posted on:
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online education, online learning
...the perfect opportunity to show inspectors what we do every day. Our visit involved the two inspectors being hosted at our physical Head Office, and then being given access to...
Ofsted mythbusting: dispelling the rumours around inspection
...– ‘very nice’ indeed! What we don’t expect Going back to the short document; it contains simple facts such as how we do not require schools to show us individual...