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Ofsted guidance on inspecting maintained schools and academies in England under the education inspection framework.
This review is on the poorest and most marginalised. It is a realist synthesis of school accountability in low- and middle-income countries
Proposals for a new framework for the inspection of schools, further education and skills providers and registered early years settings
Know when your premises could be inspected, the powers inspectors have, and enforcement notices and penalties you could receive for sites that kill animals.
A joint consultation document from Ofsted, the Care Quality Commission, HMI Constabulary, HMI Probation and HMI Prisons.
Inspectors will make unannounced visits to check that you’re complying with the rules for compulsory beef and veal labelling.
Information for farmers about inspections the Animal and Plant Health Agency carries out on crops and seeds for signs of disease.
The Plan includes completed reports that are with the Home Secretary awaiting publication and inspections that were started in 2021-22 and will report over the next few months.
How Ofsted is revising inspection methodology to support the education inspection framework.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The Inspection Action Groups (IAG) are non-statutory, multi-disciplinary groups which advise the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency’s (MHRA) director of inspection, enforcement and standards on recommendations for regulatory or adverse licensing action.
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