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Warning notices to academies in the West Midlands

Notices issued to academy trusts about academies that are not making necessary improvements or academies judged inadequate following an Ofsted inspection.

Notices from Andrew Warren, Department for Education (DfE) Regional Director for West Midlands to academy trusts about academies causing concern.

The schools causing concern guidance provides details on the action that regional directors may take when academies are underperforming or have weaknesses in safeguarding, governance or financial management.

A spreadsheet listing all notices about underperformance issued to academy trusts is also available.

Notices and letters published before September 2022 are available in a separate collection of legacy notices.

Warning notices: 'inadequate' Ofsted judgements

DfE regional directors may issue a notice to academies that have been judged ‘Inadequate’ by Ofsted.

Updates to this page

Published 1 September 2022
Last updated 25 October 2024 + show all updates
  1. Added 'Birches Head Academy: warning notice'.

  2. First published.