The debate around Ofsted’s proposed September inspection reforms has understandably focused on how schools will respond. But there is another group whose perspective deserves attention: the inspectors who will be responsible for implementing the changes. I represent hundreds of His Majesty’s inspectors (HMI) and have been speaking with them about the reforms. Become a member for unlimited access to Schools Week subscribe Our members enjoy early access to exclusive content and in-depth articles before anyone else. Get expert journalism, experience fewer ads, and unlock a growing range of member benefits.