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Amanda Spielman discusses the current challenges in the SEND system and the part Ofsted can play in driving improvements.
Sexual harassment, including online sexual abuse, has become ‘normalised’ for children and young people, a review from Ofsted has found.
Ofsted has published the fourth in a series of reviews into different subjects across the curriculum. The latest review looks at languages education.
New two-year term to commence on 1 January 2022
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Ofsted has published the third in a series of reviews into different subjects across the curriculum. The latest review looks at mathematics education.
Chris Jones discusses some of Ofsted's findings from an evaluation of the impact of the education inspection framework (EIF).
A large majority of parents (87%) think that their child’s school has handled the pandemic well, according to Ofsted’s annual Parents Survey for 2021, published today.
A new research report shows that some pupils with SEND in mainstream schools are not getting enough help to support their learning and development.
Ofsted has published the second in a series of reviews into different subjects across the curriculum. This review looks at religious education (RE).
Ofsted has today published the first review in a new series looking at what makes for a high-quality education in different subjects across the curriculum.
HM Chief Inspector Amanda Spielman discussed the impact of COVID-19 and Ofsted's work at the annual Annual Apprenticeship Conference.
Ofsted has today published plans for a review into safeguarding policies and practices relating to sexual abuse in state and independent schools and colleges.
From April, Ofsted will publish a series of subject reviews and reports, taking a ‘state of the nation’ look at curriculum quality across primary and secondary schools.
Ofsted will not return to a full programme of graded inspections until September.
Revisits to areas with a written statement of action will start from April 2021. Full inspection will resume from June 2021.
A speech by Ofsted's Chief Inspector at the ASCL (Association of School and College Leaders) Annual Conference 2021.
Ofsted is set to introduce a new, more effective and proportionate approach to inspecting Cafcass (the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service).
All planned inspection activity will be carried out remotely until March 8 at the earliest.
A new report from Ofsted has found that pupils' engagement and motivation remains a significant challenge for schools providing remote education.
Ofsted has published some advice to help school and college leaders and teachers develop their remote education offer.
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