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Ofsted inspections of maintained schools and academies

Documents relating to Ofsted's inspections of maintained schools and academies.

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Guidance for inspectors

Guidance for schools

Guidance for parents

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Inspection dashboard

Updates to this page

Published 2 December 2014
Last updated 17 January 2020 + show all updates
  1. Added '16 to 19 study programme: inspection data summary report (IDSR) guide' and 'School inspection data summary report (IDSR) guide' to collection.

  2. Added risk assessment methodology for schools.

  3. Updated with safeguarding concerns guidance for inspectors.

  4. Added Parent View information.

  5. Links updated to documents for use from September 2015.

  6. First published.