Dodd Partners
The government's first steps on accountability reform are encouraging - but the road ahead is long
As the sector prepares for Ofsted to report on its ‘Big Listen’ consultation, Colin Richards and Frank Norris suggest...
Removing one-word judgments may take some of the heat out of inspection, but that alone won’t make the process...
The party promised to overhaul school accountability, and the evidence now shows things are much worse than many thought
Without any formal assessment, provision of and accountability for this vital area of the curriculum are at best patchy
We have reached a crossroads for school inspection and the election must result in a genuine ‘Big Listen’ to...
Genuine renewal will only come from asking the right questions in the right ways, so let’s listen to the...
The party’s proposals do little to challenge the surveillance culture that’s at the root of many of the sector’s...
Awaiting top-down reform of our top-down system is a missed opportunity to take control and show the full breadth...
