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A statement on the conclusion of the coroner's inquest from Ofsted's Chief Inspector.
Ofsted's Chief Inspector at the National Children and Adult Services (NCASC) annual conference.
This newsletter provides headteachers and school leaders with developments that are taking place in inspection policy.
Ofsted today announced that it will implement all 4 changes proposed in its recent consultation on post-inspection arrangements and complaints handling.
This year’s Annual Report from Ofsted concludes there are reasons for optimism, as education and children’s social care continue to recover from the lingering impact of the pandemic restrictions.
Ofsted's Chief Inspector spoke at the annual conference of the Association of Colleges (AoC) in Birmingham.
Ofsted has appointed a new National Director, Education with Lee Owston stepping into the role on 1 January 2024.
Ofsted, the CQC and HMICFRS have published a joint report on the multi-agency response to children and families who need help.
Ofsted has published phase 2 of its independent review of the government’s tutoring programme in schools and 16-19 education providers.
Ofsted has today published results of a survey asking children, learners, parents, foster carers, social workers and other professionals about their experiences of children’s social care.
The privy council has confirmed today that they have approved Sir Martyn Oliver as the next HMCI for Ofsted.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
A speech by Ofsted's Chief Inspector at the Confederation of School Trusts’ conference.
Ofsted has today published a review of careers provision in schools and further education and skills (FE and skills) providers.
Ofsted has today published a subject report looking at how music is being taught in England's schools.
Ofsted has today published a subject report looking at how physical education (PE) is being taught in England’s schools.
Ofsted has today published a subject report looking at how geography is being taught in England’s schools.
Ofsted has today published the second part in its series of research reviews drawing on a range of research relating to early years education.
Ofsted will visit 6 regional adoption agencies (RAAs) across the country as part of the inspection, which was commissioned by the government.
Ofsted, CQC, HMICFRS and HMIP have published guidance for the thematic focus on serious youth violence, as part of their programme of joint targeted area inspections (JTAIs).
Ofsted has today published its 15th annual report on the effectiveness of care and welfare arrangements for recruits, trainees and officer cadets (OCdts).
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