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31 March 2025
In tandem with the current consultation on improving education inspection, Ofsted recently commissioned YouGov to independently survey parents’ views of the proposals for report cards. YouGov surveyed parents on new inspection…
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Today, Ofsted has launched its consultation on the proposed changes to the way they will inspect early years providers, schools, further education and skills (FES), and initial teacher education (ITE). As…
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In September the government announced schools in England would no longer be issued with headline grades for overall effectiveness. It followed the death of headteacher Ruth Perry, who took her own life…
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Ofsted chief inspector Sir Martyn Oliver said new report cards will provide “high information” but have “more proportionate stakes” for school leaders. Appearing in front of the education committee, he…
View3 October 2024
In this webinar, inspectors discuss Ofsted's new approach to ungraded inspections from September 2024. They explain: - the changes that have been made and why they have made them -…
View30 September 2024
In their autumn update webinar, hosted live on 19th September 2024, inspectors provided an outline of Ofsted's updates to the school inspection handbook for maintained schools and academies. This included…
View13 September 2024
Ofsted is hosting two webinars this month to help the sector understand the changes made to the inspection process. School inspection update: autumn 2024 In this webinar Ofsted will provide…
View9 September 2024
Ofsted have announced several significant changes which includes their decision to scrap single headline judgements. They followed this by publishing their response to the Big Listen. The independent learning review…
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Single headline Ofsted grades for schools will be scrapped with immediate effect, the government has announced today. This means that the 'overall effectiveness' judgement for school inspections will be removed.…
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From September, the emphasis of ungraded Ofsted inspections will be on providing school leaders with opportunities to demonstrate where they have improved and to discuss where they still have work…
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National Education Union poll finds nearly three quarters of teachers have considered leaving the profession because of the negative impact of Ofsted on workload and their mental health. In a…
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From September, inspectors will no longer conduct subject deep dives during ungraded inspections, which are designed to check on standards in schools that already carry a good or outstanding grade.…
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