Ofsted

Spielman’s EBacc inspection claims don’t seem to stand up

Inspectors criticise schools' low EBacc take-up - despite Spielman's claims

Amy Walker
Amy Walker
Schools

Who’s supporting school leaders to stop them hitting crisis point?

Executive head Sara-Jane Baker has had a rough week. After a gruelling three-hour child protection review the day before...

Jessica Hill
Jessica Hill
Ofsted

It’s up to the government to change the Ofsted grading system

'Inspection is rarely something that schools look forward to', writes chief inspector

Freddie Whittaker
Amanda Spielman
Ofsted

MPs to investigate Ofsted impact on school standards and staff wellbeing

Education committee launches inquiry into school inspection amid 'notable groundswell of criticism'

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Academies, Ofsted

Academy order for Sheffield school ‘paused’ as new Ofsted rules announced

Schools seems to be among first to benefit from new Ofsted inspection changes announced earlier today

Jack Dyson
Jack Dyson
Ofsted

The 8 Ofsted inspection changes following Ruth Perry’s death

Everything you need to know about changes proposed by the watchdog

Amy Walker
Amy Walker
Ofsted

Ofsted unveils changes for more ‘positive’ inspections

Greater clarity over inspection timing and quicker revisits of schools failed on safeguarding, but heads warn changes are 'nowhere...

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Ofsted

How Ofsted’s proposed new complaints process will work

No more internal reviews, a direct line to a senior inspector and new complaint routes put forward

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Ofsted

Ofsted removes school’s ‘inadequate’ rating after internal review

School that launched legal bid wins rare reinspection after watchdog admits its findings were 'not reliable'

Amy Walker
Amy Walker