Vulnerability of pupils should be recognised as a “state not a trait” by Ofsted inspectors, with an acknowledgement it can ...

A damning Ofsted report has shed further light on the issues plaguing an independent school which is closing after ...

The report highlights a number of strengths, noting that “pupils are happy” and describing the school as “a very positive ...

A preschool has been suspended for six weeks after Ofsted believed children may be exposed to a "risk of harm".

A comprehensive review took place after a previous inspection in December 2023 identified a number of failings ...

Ofsted has pledged that “most” inspections from November will include at least one inspector with experience of working in ...

A Wirral MP said she fully supports government intervention at a school after it was slammed for its "toxic culture" and ...

Ofsted said the changes, which will be introduced in November, would deliver improved consistency and ‘more insightful, ...

A union has launched legal action against Ofsted over plans to change the way schools are inspected. The NAHT, which represents school leaders, says its members haven't been adequately consulted ...

A popular nursery has closed suddenly after Ofsted inspectors found it was ‘failing to keep children safe’. Banana Moon nursery in Altrincham closed on Friday, April 25. Parents were informed ...

There is no evidence to support suggestions the new interim board chairman of England's education watchdog Ofsted influenced a school’s decision to cancel some of its Easter celebrations.

Ofsted has sharpened its focus on stability for children in care in its judgments of social care providers, particularly children’s homes and independent fostering agencies. The changes to its social ...