Correspondence

Further education and skills inspection update: 2015 to 2016

This newsletter is used to communicate important messages to inspectors and providers.

• From: Ofsted
• Published: 2 October 2015
• Last updated: 11 August 2016 — See all updates

This publication was withdrawn on 16 December 2019

Updates relating to previous inspection framework.

Documents

Further education and skills inspection update newsletter: August 2016

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Further education and skills inspection update newsletter: May 2016

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Further education and skills inspection update newsletter: October 2015

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Details

The October 2015 edition contains a message from Sean Harford, National Director, Education about the new inspection arrangements for September 2015.

The edition for May 2016 includes information about activities during National Apprenticeship Week 2016, information on what constitutes a factual accuracy check (FAC) on inspection reports and decommissioning arrangements for the data dashboard.

The August 2016 edition includes information about minor changes to the further education and skills inspection handbook, dispelling myths about inspections and the inspection of residential accommodation in colleges.

Published 2 October 2015
Last updated 11 August 2016 + show all updates

1. 11 August 2016

   Added August 2016 newsletter.

2. 20 May 2016

   Added May 2016 newsletter.

3. 2 October 2015

   First published.