What Ofsted changes could mean for parents - including new school 'report cards' How inspectors present their findings about a school will be of particular interest to parents 📋 By Amber Allott ...

Ofsted has announced proposals for a new inspection model in schools in England. Here the PA news agency looks at what Ofsted is proposing to change, and how it will look.

Ofsted often claim that the perceptions of what they want are not the same as the reality. However, the data speaks for itself. Ofsted judgements are directly related to exam outcomes in whatever ...

Peterborough’s newest secondary school is continuing to go from strength to strength. Manor Drive Secondary Academy, which ...

Ofsted used to give one of four headline grades to schools it inspects: 'outstanding', 'good', 'requires improvement' and 'inadequate' - but schools will now get ratings for individual sub-categories.

Ofsted’s chief inspector Michael Wilshaw is right to claim that his proposals for the future of school inspection set out: “some of the most far-reaching reforms to education inspection in the ...

There has long been debate over Ofsted’s single-word judgments – and this increased after the death by suicide of headteacher Ruth Perry in January 2023. The coroner for the case ruled that an Ofsted ...

Ofsted’s report stressed that: “the lack of change does not mean there is a lack of desire to improve”. “Instead, these are schools where the demand on the leadership team is especially ...

Ofsted’s Bold Beginnings report on reception class curriculum is flawed. Shuttertstock. To combat this, Ofsted suggest teachers spend less time supporting children’s learning through play, and ...

Ofsted said, opens new tab his predecessor would not step down until the end of March, meaning Patel would not have been serving as interim chairman at the time the school announced its decision.

Ofsted puts this down to there having been no nationally set baseline which defines school readiness. Register now to continue reading Thank you for visiting Nursery World and making use of our ...

A coroner concluded the Ofsted inspection in November 2022 “contributed” to Mrs Perry’s death. – What do parents and teachers think about how a school should be inspected?