Assessment – what are inspectors looking at?
...‘an insight into the mental life of the children’. When it comes to inspection, inspectors are looking to see that a school’s assessment system supports the pupils’ journeys through the...
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What Dan Owen, Her Majesty’s Inspector, looks at on a short inspection
...pops in for a keep-in-touch meeting, I ask the OI to share her observations. She appreciates the independent view of the unit’s success. Paperwork A key part of all inspections...
FES handbook changes: what you need to know
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Paul Joyce, Deputy Director, Further Education and Skills, Posted on:
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apprenticeships, education inspection framework, further education and skills
...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...
Our review of the area SEND inspection framework
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Yvette Stanley, National Director, Social Care and Regulation and Lee Owston, National Director, Education, Posted on:
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Area SEND, SEND, SEND inspections
...resources. In response to what we heard, we committed to a range of actions to increase our focus on how providers are meeting the needs of children and young people...
Online education in further education and skills: learning about what works
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Paul Joyce, Deputy Director, Further Education and Skills, Posted on:
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further education and skills, online learning
...wanted to understand how FES providers and their learners were getting on with remote and online education. The FES sector was also keen for us to look at this in...
Ofsted's spring conferences
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Sean Harford, National Director, Education, Posted on:
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curriculum, inspection
The last of our spring conferences for school inspectors took place on Friday 20th April. In total, around 1,600 inspectors attended the four conferences, with two held in Nottingham and...
Tackling childhood obesity: a shared problem
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Chris Jones, Director, Strategy and Engagement, Posted on:
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research and evaluation, schools
...well to government initiatives over time, including expectations around physical activity and healthy eating. But it was not clear that the specific interventions that schools make could, in themselves, overcome...
Building confidence, encouraging aspiration
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Sean Harford, National Director, Education, Posted on:
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careers guidance, schools
...delivered in schools. How do pupils in year 11, for instance, find out about college open days? Have FE providers been invited to talk to pupils about different pathways? As...
Chris Jones, HMI, Specialist Adviser for apprenticeships, on recording the progress that apprentices make.
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Dr Christopher Jones, Posted on:
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apprenticeship levy, apprenticeships, further education and skills
...achievement. As inspectors, we need to consider what these changes mean for inspection practice. Apprenticeship standards The current inspection framework helps us focus on the achievements of apprentices working to...
What is off-rolling, and how does Ofsted look at it on inspection?
Dan Owen, HMI Dan Owen HMI, Specialist Adviser for school inspection policy, discusses how inspectors evaluate off-rolling on school inspections. Off-rolling has received a lot of interest from the press...