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Ofsted has today (1 February 2016) published the outcome letter of its inspection of Kingston upon Hull City Council’s support for school improvement.
Sir Michael Wilshaw wrote to the Secretary of State for Education about an Ofsted inspection of the Al Khair School in Croydon.
Ofsted's Chief Inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw reflects on what Ofsted has learnt from the first term of short inspections of ‘good’ schools.
Ofsted's Chief Inspector spoke at CentreForum setting out his ambitions for education, including the need to improve vocational training.
Chris Wormald to leave the Department for Education to be the new Permanent Secretary at the Department of Health.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
This inspection took place to find out if education standards have improved since the previous inspection in July 2014.
Newcastle student George Hunter recognised for his academic success, voluntary work, and raising awareness of mental health issues.
Her Majesty's Chief Inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw discussed governance and apprenticeships at the British Chambers of Commerce.
90,000 more pupils leaving primary school with the reading, writing and maths skills needed to succeed at secondary school.
David Cameron delivered keynote speech and announced plans for expansion of shared ownership, free hours of childcare and more apprenticeships.
1.4 million more pupils from all backgrounds attending the best schools compared to just 5 years ago.
Nicky Morgan speaks at the Mayor of London’s Education Conference about educational excellence and the importance of school leaders.
Plans for a National Teaching Service to provide elite teachers to struggling areas announced.
This is the first monthly commentary from Sir Michael Wilshaw. This month's commentary looks at the improving performance of primary schools.
A new Ofsted report finds that not enough apprenticeships are providing advanced, professional skills in the sectors that need them most.
We’re launching a consultation on proposals to allow the government to intervene quickly in failing schools.
New figures show rise in young people at GCSE and A level stages continuing in education, training or employment.
Provisional school-level results published for the first time to help parents make secondary school choices.
Ofsted today (Tuesday 13 October) publishes the outcome letter of the focused inspection of The Education Fellowship.
Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission want these inspections to act as a catalyst for improvement.
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