...Another area of accountability that inspectors look at is whether schools are working towards the EBacc target. We need to take into account the options available to pupils. Inspectors will...
...the relevant page. However, bookmarks that link directly to a PDF are not redirected. To fix these links, go to https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk and search for the provider you want to bookmark....
...everyone with an interest is given the chance to contribute their views. I look forward to hearing what people have to say. When we introduced the common inspection framework in...
...have clarified details about who inspectors need to meet with to inspect governance at the school. Under ‘effectiveness of leadership and management’, we have added a reference to inspectors having...
We’re all clear that Ofsted’s role is to inspect and report on the quality of education and training. The feedback from an inspection is designed to help further education and...
...was the sign-off of the latest update to the school inspection handbook. These specifically take account of the changes we are making, from January, to how we deliver short inspections...
...have the chance to use our application programming interfaces (APIs). The driving force for the new website was to make it simpler to use, with clearer design and content, and...
...When we take a decision to go into the property and investigate, we are not like a usual school inspection team. We must have reasonable cause to believe that an...
...National Director, Education, addressed teachers’ workload in a blog in September 2017. Since then, staff have been telling inspectors how much leaders and managers take workload into account when developing...
...courses provided to learners. Further to this, despite the increase in providers, the number of apprentices continues to fall. In 2019, there were about 1,900 further education and skills providers,...