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One in 7 Ofsted teacher training reports never mention SEND, new research finds
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Teacher training Ofsted SEND Special needs Disability ITT Training providers
  • Apr 2, 2019
Ofsted told to ‘match up rhetoric with action’ over SEND training
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Ofsted Teacher training SEND Special needs Pupil support
  • Apr 2, 2019
Amanda Spielman at the Muslim Teachers' Association
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Amanda Spielman Ofsted Conference Muslim
  • Apr 1, 2019
Amanda Spielman at the 2019 Annual Apprenticeships Conference
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Apprenticeship training Conference
  • Mar 27, 2019
Ofsted rows back on judging schools' EBacc progress
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Ofsted Inspections EBacc Curriculum
  • Mar 26, 2019
Primary schools should restart lessons on gay and transgender issues despite furious protests from parents, says ex-Ofsted chief
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Relationships education Sex education LGBT Curriculum Inclusion Equality Parents Protests Primary Ofsted
  • Mar 26, 2019
Abide by Britain’s laws, ex-Ofsted chief tells parents in same-sex lessons row
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Ofsted Relationships education Sex education LGBT Curriculum Equality Inclusion Parents Protests Primary
  • Mar 25, 2019
Ofsted programme for minority ethnic school leaders in London
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Ofsted Leaders Ethnic minorities
  • Mar 22, 2019
Some things are more important than Ofsted
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Ofsted Inspections
  • Mar 22, 2019
Ofsted could stop reporting on frequency of bullying in schools
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Ofsted Bullying Ofsted framework Inspections
  • Mar 19, 2019
Ofsted finds workers being forced onto provider’s apprenticeship programme
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Ofsted Apprenticeship training providers Funding
  • Mar 18, 2019
Need to know: What is off-rolling?
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Ofsted Off-rolling School performance League tables
  • Mar 18, 2019
Heads seek talks with Ofsted on off-rolling crackdown
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Off-rolling Ofsted Alternative provision School performance League tables
  • Mar 18, 2019
Inspectors must declare all consultancy work after rule change
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Ofsted Inspectors Consultancy
  • Mar 18, 2019
Amanda Spielman's speech at the 2019 ASCL annual conference
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Conferences ASCL
  • Mar 16, 2019
Improving schools won't suffer under new inspection framework - Spielman
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Inspections
  • Mar 16, 2019
Ofsted plans to entice middle leaders for inspection secondments
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Inspectors
  • Mar 16, 2019
Ofsted’s off-rolling focus may drive exclusions, leading heads warn
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Ofsted Off-rolling
  • Mar 16, 2019
Private tutors creating rigged system, Ofsted warned
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Ofsted Tutors
  • Mar 16, 2019
Ofsted slams civil service apprentices scheme for inappropriate management courses
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Ofsted Civil service Apprenticeship training
  • Mar 14, 2019
Ofsted: We don’t know enough about managed moves
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Ofsted Managed moves PRUs
  • Mar 14, 2019
Schools need help in tackling knife crime – Ofsted
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Knife crime Ofsted Pupil exclusions Safeguarding
  • Mar 13, 2019
Ofsted and deeper learning: it’s like learning, but deeper
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Ofsted Deeper learning
  • Mar 13, 2019
Schools cannot tackle knife crime alone - Ofsted
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Knife crime Ofsted Safeguarding Pupil exclusions
  • Mar 13, 2019
DfE does not know how many schools illegally segregate pupils
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Ofsted Gender segregation Discrimination
  • Mar 13, 2019
Ofsted backs primary school over Muslim parents who pull kids from class in protest at gay lessons
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Ofsted Age appropriate LGBT Relationships education Primary
  • Mar 12, 2019
Knife crime: safeguarding children and young people in education
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Knife crime Safeguarding Ofsted
  • Mar 12, 2019
HMCI commentary on knife crime
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HMCI Amanda Spielman Ofsted Knife crime Pupil exclusions Safeguarding
  • Mar 12, 2019
Ofsted: Stronger partnerships needed to tackle knife crime
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Ofsted Knife crime Safeguarding PRUs
  • Mar 12, 2019
Schools are failing to teach pupils about knife crime for fear of 'reputational' damage, Ofsted finds
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Ofsted Knife crime Safeguarding Reputation
  • Mar 12, 2019
Ofsted questions exclusions of pupils carrying blades
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Ofsted Pupil exclusions Knife crime Safeguarding
  • Mar 12, 2019
Ofsted's mixed messages on off-rolling
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Ofsted Off-rolling Inspections Accountability
  • Mar 12, 2019
Knife crime: Don't land responsibility on schools, says Ofsted
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Knife crime Ofsted Safeguarding Criminal activity Pupil exclusions
  • Mar 12, 2019
Schools are too scared to crack down on knife crime in case it puts off parents, says head of Ofsted
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Knife crime Safeguarding Ofsted
  • Mar 12, 2019
Funding cuts hamper knife crime prevention in England, say schools
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Funding Knife crime Ofsted Safeguarding
  • Mar 12, 2019
Parkfield Community School: Ofsted says LGBT lessons are 'appropriate'
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Primary LGBT Ofsted Relationships education Age appropriate
  • Mar 12, 2019
Ofsted rules Parkfield’s LGBT lessons are ‘age-appropriate’
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Primary LGBT Relationships education Age appropriate Ofsted
  • Mar 12, 2019
Birmingham primary school in LGBT row cleared by watchdog
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LGBT Inclusion Primary Relationships education Ofsted Age appropriate
  • Mar 12, 2019
Ofsted praises school at centre of LGBT lessons row
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Primary LGBT Inclusion Relationships education Ofsted Age appropriate
  • Mar 12, 2019
Don’t blame school exclusions for rise in knife crime, watchdog says
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Knife crime Pupil exclusions Ofsted Safeguarding
  • Mar 12, 2019
Schools are ignoring rules over knife exclusions, Ofsted warns
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Knife crime Pupil exclusions Statutory guidance Ofsted Self-harm Safeguarding
  • Mar 12, 2019
Some children more likely to be criminalised for carrying knife on basis of academic record, Ofsted says
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Knife crime Criminal activity Ofsted Pupil performance
  • Mar 12, 2019
London schools lack ‘ability and resources’ to tackle knife crime – Ofsted
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London Knife crime Ofsted Safeguarding
  • Mar 12, 2019
Using Ofsted’s IDSR: early years foundation stage profile to key stage 4
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Ofsted IDSR Primary Secondary Inspections
  • Mar 6, 2019
Ex-Ofsted chief blasts heads who cut lessons on Fridays
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Ofsted Michael Wilshaw School hours School attendance
  • Mar 3, 2019
How well do you know your school's curriculum?
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Curriculum Ofsted
  • Mar 3, 2019
School accused of off-rolling by Ofsted could have funding axed
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Academies Off-rolling Funding Ofsted
  • Mar 1, 2019
Ofsted warns of secondaries 'gaming' EAL qualification
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Ofsted EAL Secondary League tables
  • Feb 28, 2019
Ofsted and your wellbeing
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Ofsted Wellbeing Ofsted framework Inspections
  • Feb 27, 2019
Formally recruiting subject advisers 'too bureaucratic', says Ofsted
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Recruitment Subject advisers Curriculum Ofsted
  • Feb 27, 2019
Ofsted: ‘No formal recruitment process’ for subject curriculum groups
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Ofsted Curriculum Recruitment Subject advisers
  • Feb 27, 2019
Ofsted accused of promoting ‘snake oil’ school-improvement industry
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Ofsted School improvement Research Ofsted framework Inspections
  • Feb 26, 2019
How can we improve Ofsted’s role in school improvement?
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Ofsted School improvement
  • Feb 22, 2019
What are the rules on teaching about LGBT+ issues and relationships in schools?
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LGBT+ Sex education Relationships education Ofsted
  • Feb 21, 2019
Pupils should be taught that some children have 'two mummies or two daddies', Ofsted chief says
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Ofsted LGBT Inclusion Equality PSHE Relationships education
  • Feb 21, 2019
Schools should teach pupils about same-sex couples, Ofsted boss says
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Ofsted Sex education PSHE Inclusion LGBT Equality
  • Feb 21, 2019
Ofsted says schools should teach pupils about same-sex couples
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Inclusion Ofsted PSHE Sex education Curriculum
  • Feb 21, 2019
Using Ofsted’s IDSR: early years foundation stage profile to key stage 4
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Ofsted IDSR
  • Feb 18, 2019
Ofsted refuses to name 300 'off-rolling' schools
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Ofsted Off-rolling
  • Feb 17, 2019
Teachers at a Steiner school 'thought it appropriate for pupils to sit on a teacher's lap'
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Steiner schools Ofsted
  • Feb 16, 2019
County lines report calls on Ofsted to prioritise inclusion
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Ofsted Inclusion Safeguarding Drug dealing
  • Feb 13, 2019
Intention and substance: primary school science curriculum research
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Primary Science Curriculum Ofsted
  • Feb 12, 2019
Schools tell DfE funding pressures are stopping innovation
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Funding Ofsted DfE Technology Innovation
  • Feb 11, 2019
5 signs you used to work in an 'inadequate' school
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Ofsted Inadequate
  • Feb 9, 2019
If it works for apprentices and employers, it works for Ofsted
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Ofsted FE Apprentices
  • Feb 9, 2019
Ofsted's direction of travel is right
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Ofsted Apprenticeship training Improvement
  • Feb 6, 2019
Shock at Ofsted chief's ‘lack of knowledge’ of peer abuse guidance
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Ofsted Safeguarding Peer-on-peer abuse Amanda Spielman
  • Feb 6, 2019
Ofsted chief denies pursuing 'anti-faith agenda'
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Ofsted Faith schools Inspections Bias
  • Feb 5, 2019
E-ACT insists it has ‘zero-tolerance’ approach to off-rolling after Ofsted findings
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Off-rolling Pupil exclusions Ofsted Behaviour School performance Special measures
  • Feb 5, 2019
Spielman: Ofsted has identified off-rolling at three schools
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Ofsted Off-rolling Ofsted reports Inspections School performance Performance measures Special measures
  • Feb 5, 2019
Ofsted asks government to look closely at Steiner schools in England
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Ofsted Steiner schools Safeguarding School performance
  • Feb 1, 2019
Ofsted's evidence base must include FE
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Ofsted Research College funding
  • Jan 30, 2019
Government 'not supporting Ofsted on equalities'
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Ofsted Inequality Discrimination
  • Jan 30, 2019
Ofsted lacks government support to tackle inequalities, warns director
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Ofsted Inequality Gender inequality Sexual harassment
  • Jan 30, 2019
Heads can report Ofsted inspectors on new workload hotline
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Ofsted Inspectors Workload
  • Jan 28, 2019
Spielman: Ofsted is 'not dictating' the curriculum by supporting EBacc target
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Amanda Spielman Ofsted EBacc GCSEs Curriculum
  • Jan 26, 2019
Spielman: 'Tell curriculum consultants where to go'
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Amanda Spielman Ofsted Curriculum School improvement Inspection framework
  • Jan 26, 2019
Amanda Spielman's speech from the 'Wonder Years' knowledge curriculum conference
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Amanda Spielman Ofsted Inspection framework Consultation
  • Jan 26, 2019
Colleges will put learners on inappropriate courses without funding increase, warns Ofsted boss
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Colleges Funding Ofsted Amanda Spielman
  • Jan 23, 2019
Exclusions: Ofsted will look more closely at ‘repeat’ patterns of suspension
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Ofsted Pupil exclusions
  • Jan 20, 2019
'On behaviour, schools and colleges are closer than they seem'
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Behaviour Ofsted
  • Jan 20, 2019
5 unintended consequences of the new Ofsted framework
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Ofsted
  • Jan 20, 2019
Ofsted mulls plan to demand off-rolling evidence from schools
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Ofsted Off-rolling
  • Jan 19, 2019
Ofsted research for new inspections 'based on uni students'
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Ofsted Chartered College of Teaching Research Cognitive load
  • Jan 18, 2019
How Ofsted is trying to tackle the culture of teaching to the test
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Ofsted Inspections School performance Ofsted framework
  • Jan 18, 2019
Ofsted and DfE staff nabbed for Brexit planning
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Ofsted DfE Brexit Civil servants
  • Jan 18, 2019
Ofsted plans overhaul of inspections to look beyond exam results
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Ofsted Inspections Exam results School performance Curriculum Ofsted framework
  • Jan 16, 2019
Ofsted warns: Exclude pupils and you push up crime
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Pupil exclusions Crime Ofsted
  • Jan 13, 2019
More children sent to referral units where gang leaders can target them
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Amanda Spielman Ofsted Referral unit PRUs
  • Jan 12, 2019
Schools failing to let pupils hear about A level alternatives
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Ofsted Technical education Skills Baker clause Careers guidance
  • Jan 9, 2019
Heads fear Ofsted will penalise three-year GCSEs
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GCSEs Ofsted KS3 Narrow curriculum
  • Jan 9, 2019
Ofsted under fire for sharing new inspection plans with MATs
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Ofsted Academies Ofsted inspections MATs
  • Jan 7, 2019
Ofsted delay hits childminders
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Ofsted Childminders
  • Jan 7, 2019
Ofsted watch: An ‘outstanding’ start to the new year
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Providers Ofsted rating Ofsted
  • Jan 4, 2019
Will Ofsted's curriculum vision be reduced to a box-ticking exercise?
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Ofsted Curriculum
  • Jan 3, 2019
Ofsted reveals launch date for inspection consultation
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Ofsted Consultations Ofsted framework Curriculum NAHT EIF
  • Dec 28, 2018
Students should choose courses they love
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Ofsted Inspection framework Curriculum Amanda Spielman FE funding College funding 16-18
  • Dec 24, 2018
Ofsted is considering new assessment to ensure schools look after pupils’ mental health and wellbeing
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Wellbeing Ofsted
  • Dec 22, 2018
Ofsted wins appeal against ruling its damning inspection of academy school was ‘unfair’ in £700,000 legal battle
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Ofsted
  • Dec 22, 2018
Ofsted wins appeal against school that blocked inspection report in the courts
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Ofsted
  • Dec 22, 2018
Schools targeted with fake Ofsted banners over ‘inadequate’ LGBT sex and relationships education
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Ofsted Protests Sex education Relationships education RSE Curriculum
  • Dec 21, 2018
Ofsted wins Court of Appeal case against Durand Academy
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Ofsted Legal action Inspections Ofsted ratings School performance
  • Dec 21, 2018
Iran’s school in London told to shape up
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Iran Ofsted
  • Dec 21, 2018
Early years and childcare statistics
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Ofsted Childcare Early years Statistical data
  • Dec 20, 2018
Why won't Ofsted admit that pupil background can hinder schools?
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Ofsted Academic performance School performance
  • Dec 19, 2018
Ofsted: gender pay gap report and data 2018
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Ofsted Gender gap Pay
  • Dec 19, 2018
Ofsted: gender pay gap report and data
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Ofsted Gender gap Pay
  • Dec 19, 2018
Using Ofsted’s IDSR: early years foundation stage profile to key stage 4
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Ofsted IDSR Primary Secondary Inspections
  • Dec 19, 2018
Curriculum research: assessing intent, implementation and impact
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Curriculum research Ofsted
  • Dec 19, 2018
Commentary on curriculum research - phase 3
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Ofsted Curriculum research
  • Dec 19, 2018
Ofsted’s gender pay gap grows while the DfE’s narrows
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Ofsted Gender gap Pay DfE
  • Dec 19, 2018
Policy Exchange: Deny top Ofsted grades to schools that fail to demand good behaviour
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Policy Exchange Ofsted Ofsted ratings Behaviour Disruption Discipline
  • Dec 17, 2018
Policy Eye - highlights of the week ending 14 December
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Policy Eye Social mobility OfS UCAS Oxbridge ESFA Ofqual Functional Skills Teacher recruitment NCFE Post-18 Apprenticeship training providers KS2 MATs Curriculum Primary assessment Vulnerable LKMco Ofsted Inspection framework
  • Dec 14, 2018
MAT summary evaluations: Damian Hinds writes to Ofsted
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MATs Academies Evaluation Ofsted Damian Hinds
  • Dec 13, 2018
How can primaries offer a broad curriculum and still get literacy right?
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Primary Curriculum Literacy English Maths Ofsted
  • Dec 13, 2018
Hinds urges Ofsted to ensure new MAT evaluations aren’t ‘undue burdens’
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Ofsted Academies MATs Summary evaluations Workload Inspections
  • Dec 13, 2018
'Ofsted is the biggest bully in our playgrounds'
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Ofsted Teachers Teaching Bullying Performance Assessment
  • Dec 13, 2018
Ofsted Early Years Pedagogy and Practice Forum members announced
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Ofsted Early years Pedagogy
  • Dec 12, 2018
Ofsted must remember that primaries and secondaries operate very differently
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Ofsted Primary schools Secondary schools Curriculum Accountability Inspection framework NAHT
  • Dec 12, 2018
The experts on Ofsted's early years forum
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Ofsted Primary schools Pedagogy
  • Dec 12, 2018
Primary schools score poorly on curriculum quality
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Primary Curriculum Ofsted
  • Dec 11, 2018
Curriculum research: assessing intent, implementation and impact
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Curriculum Ofsted Curriculum research
  • Dec 11, 2018
Ofsted research paves the way to a sunnier upland
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Ofsted Curriculum research
  • Dec 11, 2018
Where's the public outcry over prison education?
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Prison learning Ofsted Level 3
  • Dec 11, 2018
The school happiness standards agency
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Happiness Ofsted
  • Dec 10, 2018
Improving school accountability: the next steps
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Accountability Ofsted School performance
  • Dec 10, 2018
Ofsted to replace Parent view to encourage feedback
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Ofsted Parental engagement Amanda Spielman Parents Parent View Ofsted inspections
  • Dec 10, 2018
Further education and skills inspections and outcomes: management information
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Ofsted Management information Ofsted inspections Outcomes
  • Dec 10, 2018
Hundreds of teachers struggle with spelling, maths and knowledge of the curriculum
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Teachers Spelling Maths Curriculum Ofsted
  • Dec 10, 2018
Ofsted to inspect private Steiner schools over safeguarding concerns
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Ofsted Steiner schools Damian Hinds
  • Dec 9, 2018
Urgent inspections of Steiner Schools ordered by Education Secretary
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Ofsted Damian Hinds Amanda Spielman Steiner schools Safeguarding Safety
  • Dec 9, 2018
The free school facing funding axe
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Ofsted Free schools School funding Special measures Inadequate
  • Dec 9, 2018
Practise what you preach on SEND, Ofsted told
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SEND Ofsted Amanda Spielman
  • Dec 9, 2018
Top marks for large groups
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Ofsted Outstanding schools Nursery schools
  • Dec 9, 2018
Apprenticeship quality remains a ‘mixed picture’, says Ofsted's Paul Joyce
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Apprenticeship levy Apprenticeship standards Ofsted
  • Dec 8, 2018
Is Ofsted blaming schools for DfE problems?
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Ofsted DfE Education system School system
  • Dec 7, 2018
The TES Podcast: Off-rolling, TAs and parents
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Podcast Off-rolling Teaching assistants Parents Ofsted
  • Dec 7, 2018
Ofsted watch: Three providers improve to 'good'
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Ofsted Ofsted ratings
  • Dec 7, 2018
Trust praised by ministers tops suspensions tables in Ofsted’s areas of concern
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Ofsted Pupil exclusions Accountability Behaviour
  • Dec 7, 2018
New inspection regime 'could help Ofsted spot funding pressures'
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Ofsted Curriculum
  • Dec 6, 2018
New inspection regime 'could help Ofsted spot funding pressures'
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Ofsted Inspection framework Curriculum NAHT School funding
  • Dec 6, 2018
School funding remains Ofsted's elephant in the room
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School funding Ofsted Education system Education Select Committee
  • Dec 6, 2018
Failing Steiner school to be moved to new trust
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Ofsted Inadequate MATs Termination warning Steiner schools Free schools Safeguarding Governance SEND Funding
  • Dec 6, 2018
Education secretary disagrees with Ofsted and not blaming colleges for ‘false hope’ job prospects
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Ofsted Colleges Arts Student outcomes
  • Dec 6, 2018
Special needs children are being betrayed by the state | Jenny Hewitson
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Special needs SEND Ofsted Funding Disability
  • Dec 6, 2018
DfE exclusions review to examine off-rolling
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Ofsted DfE Off-rolling
  • Dec 5, 2018
Early years and childcare statistics
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Early years Childcare Ofsted
  • Dec 5, 2018
'Schools and trusts have lost sight of who matters'
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Ofsted Off-rolling
  • Dec 5, 2018
Can we get some clear messaging from Ofsted on exclusions?
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Ofsted Pupil exclusions Behaviour Off-rolling Accountability
  • Dec 5, 2018
'It's naive to believe there won't be an Ofsted curriculum'
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Ofsted Curriculum Amanda Spielman
  • Dec 5, 2018
Educating Manchester head Drew Povey says council bullied him in 'harrowing' investigation
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Headteachers Suspensions Ofsted School performance
  • Dec 5, 2018
Teachers should not take on the role of parents
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Ofsted SEND Special needs Disability Funding Pupil support Parents
  • Dec 5, 2018
Nurseries are stifling children because they fear health and safety laws, experts claim
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Nurseries Childcare Ofsted Health Safety Playground
  • Dec 5, 2018
Outstanding providers
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Ofsted Providers
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted Annual Report 2017/18
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Ofsted Policy
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted Annual Report 2017/18: education, children’s services and skills
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Ofsted Inspections Policy
  • Dec 4, 2018
Amanda Spielman launches Ofsted's Annual Report 2017/18
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Ofsted Policy
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted Chief Inspector launches her second Annual Report on state of education and children’s care in England
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Ofsted Policy
  • Dec 4, 2018
Tom Bennett: Off-rolling is detestable, but let’s be careful
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Tom Bennett Off-rolling Pupil exclusions Ofsted Amanda Spielman
  • Dec 4, 2018
Well done, but what took you so long, Ofsted?
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Ofsted Off-rolling Pupil exclusions SEND
  • Dec 4, 2018
Apprenticeship funding bands to be reviewed
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Apprenticeships Apprenticeship levy Funding IfA Ofsted
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted warns teachers against 'gimmicks' such as Brain Gym
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Ofsted Pupil performance Academic standards
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted chief says inspectors need greater powers to crack down on illegal schools because watchdog currently has 'one arm tied behind our back'
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Ofsted Illegal schools Unregistered schools Safeguarding
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted calls for greater powers to close down illegal schools as suspected cases reach nearly 500
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Illegal schools
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted understands the challenges for further education
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Ofsted Apprenticeship levy Funding T-levels Skills
  • Dec 4, 2018
Children’s physical development stifled by ‘undue concerns’ about health and safety in nurseries, Ofsted warns
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Nurseries Childcare Development Health Safety Ofsted
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted refuses to name and shame off-rolling suspects
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Off-rolling Pupil exclusions Ofsted
  • Dec 4, 2018
Potty shaming – why blaming the parents is a political act | Zoe Williams
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School readiness Toilet training Parents Austerity Ofsted
  • Dec 4, 2018
Nurseries stifle children by playing it safe, warns Ofsted
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Ofsted Early years Nurseries Childcare Health Safety Playground
  • Dec 4, 2018
Spielman: Shortcomings in SEND support a national scandal
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SEND Funding Special needs Ofsted Pupil support EHCP
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted report fails to acknowledge funding crisis
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Ofsted Funding SEND Special needs Disability Stuck schools Teacher shortages School performance Off-rolling Pupil exclusions Accountability
  • Dec 4, 2018
Special educational needs and mental health top of the education agenda today
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Ofsted Special needs Disability Funding SEND Mental health Wellbeing Accountability
  • Dec 4, 2018
Schools North East statement: Ofsted Annual Report 2018
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Ofsted Pupil exclusions Off-rolling Disadvantaged pupils Accountability Funding
  • Dec 4, 2018
Voice welcomes Ofsted report for highlighting ‘scandal’ of missing special needs support
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Ofsted Off-rolling Pupil exclusions Accountability Funding Special needs Disability SEND Teacher shortages PRUs Alternative provision
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted Annual Report
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Ofsted Off-rolling Funding Special needs Disability SEND School performance Accountability Inspections
  • Dec 4, 2018
AELP response to the Ofsted annual report
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Ofsted Training providers Funding Apprenticeship standards Apprenticeship training ITPs
  • Dec 4, 2018
UCU response to Ofsted annual report
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Ofsted Funding Colleges
  • Dec 4, 2018
NASUWT comments on Ofsted's annual report
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Ofsted School standards Funding Special needs Inspections Off-rolling Pupil exclusions CAMHS Pupil support Accountability
  • Dec 4, 2018
A lack of sponsors? Simple, ditch compulsory academisation
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School sponsorship Ofsted Academisation School performance
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted could do more to reward schools for being inclusive
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Ofsted Inclusion School performance Special needs Pupil support SEND
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted’s two-in-one annual report
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Ofsted Policy
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted annual report 2017/18: Nine key findings for FE
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Ofsted Apprenticeship levy Funding Inspections Colleges Improvement Mergers Standards Training providers Subcontractors
  • Dec 4, 2018
Why is Ofsted silent on the school funding crisis?
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Ofsted Funding School cuts School performance
  • Dec 4, 2018
Stuck schools and 5 other key findings in Ofsted's annual report
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Stuck schools Ofsted inspections Ofsted ratings Disadvantaged pupils Phonics MATs Off-rolling Pupil exclusions Academisation
  • Dec 4, 2018
Support for children with special needs is too ‘disjointed and inconsistent’, Ofsted report warns
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Ofsted Special needs Pupil support SEND
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted Chief Inspector discusses her second Annual Report, launched today
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman
  • Dec 4, 2018
FE sector welcomes Ofsted's FE funding 'wake-up call'
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Sixth forms Colleges
  • Dec 4, 2018
DfE says Ofsted's SEND statistics out of date
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DfE Ofsted Statistics SEND
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted annual report 2017-18: key points for FE
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted: 'Halfway house' approach to academisation is not working
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Academisation DfE School sponsorship MATs
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted: Nearly 10k off-rolled pupils disappearing from school system
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Off-rolling GCSEs SEND
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted’s annual report 2018: Watchdog ‘concerned’ over SEND exclusions, and 8 more findings
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Ofsted Off-rolling SEND Stuck schools Pupil exclusions Academisation School improvement Alternative provision Rebrokering Illegal schools
  • Dec 4, 2018
Government must do more for ‘left behind’ children, says Ofsted chief
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Ofsted Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils School standards Pupil performance
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted annual report warns apprenticeship levy being spent on graduate scheme rebadging
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Apprenticeship levy Ofsted Funding Graduate schemes
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted: School leadership capacity 'worryingly thin'
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman School system School leaders
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted annual report reveals plight of ‘stuck schools’
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Ofsted Stuck schools School improvement
  • Dec 4, 2018
List of providers who have been judged to have outstanding overall effectiveness in an Ofsted inspection
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Outstanding schools Ofsted rating Ofsted
  • Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted: Nearly 10k off-rolled pupils disappearing from school system
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Ofsted Off-rolling SEND Pupil exclusions School performance League tables
  • Dec 4, 2018
Heads urge Ofsted to look at school funding pressures
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Ofsted warns parents not to 'abdicate duties'
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AOs investigate private provider to church groups following misuse of funding concerns
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Debra Gray: Ofsted is wrong about arts and media courses
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Colleges exaggerating arts students' career prospects, says Ofsted chief
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Thousands of schools to miss out on improvement funding
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Cut teachers' paperwork so they can focus on developing British children, Education Secretary and Ofsted chief demand in joint letter
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Make mental health part of inspection, Ofsted told
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Ofsted slams private sector giant BPP for being unaware of the ‘slow progress’ apprentices make
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Eight more suspected ‘illegal schools’ under criminal investigation
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95% of parents snub Ofsted survey
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'Nothing short of a scandal' Ofsted chief condemns hundreds of schools for underperforming for more than a decade
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Ofsted calls for register of home-schooled pupils
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Don’t interrupt reading with questions, says Ofsted
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Revealed: Another four apprenticeship providers banned from taking new recruits
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Suicides among at-risk children up 30 per cent
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Two convicted for running illegal school with 50 pupils in west London
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Al-Istiqamah Learning Centre director and headteacher convicted of running an illegal school
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Ofsted clamps down on ‘tutoring’ centre in Southall that was really a full-time school
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Court fines two who ran unlicensed school with nearly 60 pupils
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Young people with special needs 'being failed in 44% of areas in England'
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Colin Richards: Ofsted needs to rethink "quality of education"
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Ofsted ‘discussed’ off-rolling with Outwood Grange
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KS3 getting more focus because of new GCSEs, says MAT director
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Steiner free school closure threat over safeguarding concerns
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Why we replaced our local governing bodies with committees
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Ofsted watch: A mostly positive week for FE and skills
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Ofsted accused of ‘conflicting signals’ over Barnsley school exclusions
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Ofsted inspectors to stop using exam results as key mark of success
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Ofsted to drop focus on exam results in school inspections, chief inspector says
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Ofsted chief ‘horrified’ by accusations of knowledge bias in curriculum review
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Ofsted reveals exam results are no longer it's focus
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Spielman: Teachers 'reduced to data managers'
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Ofsted ‘ignored failures to protect rape victims’
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Spielman to reveal new inspection judgment headings
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Ofsted: ‘Embarrassed’ nursery teachers don't sing
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Ofsted says 'powerful vested interests’ oppose its reforms
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Ofsted bats away claims of favouritism in curriculum research row
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Teachers should ‘call out’ Ofsted inspectors on workload, says minister
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Failing colleges that merge 'can expect' Ofsted monitoring visit
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Offloading weak pupils could hit school’s rating
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Ofsted watch: Mega apprenticeship provider to high-profile employers hit with grade three
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Ofsted says sorry for carrying out wrong kind of inspection
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Ofsted chief: ‘We have not placed enough emphasis on the curriculum’
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Ofsted refuses to back down after NEU Twitter row
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Wilshaw: Ofsted can’t afford right calibre staff
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Shadow minister: 'We'll ban Ofsted banners'
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Ofsted: working with NEU super-union 'impossible'
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OFSTED letter to ITE partnerships: September 2018
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Ofsted Watch: Apprenticeship provider 'requires improvement' amid flurry of monitoring visits
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DfE invests £5.4m in Ofsted early monitoring visits
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DfE finds much needed apprenticeship monitoring cash
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Ofsted chief 'not safe pair of hands’, claims union
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Ofsted has lost two thirds of its inspectors amid complaints that the job has become like a 'treadmill'
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Ofsted Chair delivers landmark lecture at London South East Colleges
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Damning Ofsted visit finds huge employer provider forced staff onto apprenticeships
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Ofsted identifies 420 possible illegal schools
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Ofsted chief admits her inspectors make schools 'teach to test' by putting too much weight on exam results when ranking schools
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Spielman: I don't want a 'pub quiz' curriculum
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Ofsted to inspect all new apprenticeship providers
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Be ready to challenge ‘inappropriate’ use of money, academy chiefs told
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ASCL comment on HMCI commentary
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HMCI commentary: curriculum and the new education inspection framework
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Ofsted softens 3 year full inspection rule after sector backlash
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Ofsted criticises ‘new’ apprenticeship provider for ‘insufficient’ off-the-job training
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Ofsted admits adding to 'teach-to-the-test' mentality
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Ofsted to receive cash to visit all new apprenticeship providers
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Amanda Spielman: curriculum and the new education inspection framework
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  • Sep 18, 2018
Curriculum will be ‘central focus’ in new Ofsted framework
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Curriculum
  • Sep 18, 2018
'It's about time we scrap Ofsted's "outstanding"'
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Ofsted Ofsted rating NAHT
  • Sep 17, 2018
Spielman: Secondaries giving poor teens primary work
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Amanda Spielman Ofsted Primary schools
  • Sep 16, 2018
'It’s time to put Ofsted out of its misery'
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman PAC
  • Sep 16, 2018
The education week that was: Failing accountability and bad news on pay
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Ofsted
  • Sep 16, 2018
‘Schools give poor pupils easier texts’: Ofsted head’s list of areas to improve
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Social segregation Secondary schools Ofsted Amanda Spielman
  • Sep 15, 2018
Ofsted watch: A trio of 'insufficient progress' reports
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Ofsted Providers ESFA
  • Sep 14, 2018
Spielman warns against over reliance on data
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Amanda Spielman Ofsted Data collection
  • Sep 14, 2018
Geoff Barton: 'Why are we so obsessed with Ofsted?'
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Geoff Barton Ofsted
  • Sep 13, 2018
‘Without fear or favour’ – MPs urge Ofsted chief to speak out more
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Ofsted PAC Amanda Spielman
  • Sep 12, 2018
Funding cuts and bullying hitting Gypsy, Roma and Traveller pupils, MPs told
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Ofsted Romany Gypsy Pupil exclusions
  • Sep 12, 2018
10 ways for teachers to look after their wellbeing
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Wellbeing Ofsted Stress
  • Sep 12, 2018
College performance improves, Ofsted reveals
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Colleges Ofsted Ofsted rating
  • Sep 12, 2018
Ofsted says some schools are 'pushing away' Gypsy Roma pupils
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  • Sep 12, 2018
Apprenticeship provision at two providers hangs in the balance following poor Ofsted monitoring visit reports
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Providers Ofsted
  • Sep 11, 2018
'My career ended before Ofsted had even left the school’
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  • Sep 11, 2018
'Let's be realistic about what Ofsted can offer'
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  • Sep 11, 2018
League tables and Ofsted 'driving teachers out'
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Accountability League tables Ofsted
  • Sep 11, 2018
Yes, Ofsted requires improvement – but it can be a powerful force for good | Fiona Millar
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Ofsted Public Accounts Committee
  • Sep 11, 2018
The gap between reality and rhetoric at Ofsted | Letters
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Ofsted SEN
  • Sep 10, 2018
SEN pupils make 'weak' progress in Birmingham, report says
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SEN Ofsted Birmingham
  • Sep 10, 2018
Hinds backs under-fire Ofsted, and 5 other things we learned at education questions
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Damian Hinds Ofsted Teachers' pay Funding Grammar schools School transport Social Mobility Commission Poverty Sanitary protection
  • Sep 10, 2018
'Why are Ofsted and the DfE split on curriculum?'
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  • Sep 10, 2018
New blow for ‘unreliable’ Ofsted
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  • Sep 10, 2018
Information re non-executive appointments to DfE's public bodies: April 2018 - March 2019
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  • Sep 10, 2018
Effective quality assurance is key to Ofsted success in the FE sector
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  • Sep 7, 2018
'Effective quality assurance is key to Ofsted success'
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  • Sep 7, 2018
Parents left guessing by Ofsted cuts, MPs claim
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Ofsted PAC Amanda Spielman
  • Sep 7, 2018
Spielman: 'No evidence' cuts are hitting education quality
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Amanda Spielman Ofsted School cuts Public Accounts Committee
  • Sep 7, 2018
Chief inspector of schools Amanda Spielman rejects MPs’ claims that Ofsted is underperforming
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  • Sep 7, 2018
Ofsted watch: ‘Good’ news for a UTC and new apprenticeship providers
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  • Sep 7, 2018
Cross-party MPs accuse Ofsted of underperforming
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Ofsted Public Accounts Committee
  • Sep 7, 2018
Chief Inspector of Schools defends Ofsted amid scrutiny
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman PAC
  • Sep 7, 2018
Ofsted's inspection of schools: sixtieth report of session 2017-19 (pdf)
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Ofsted House of Commons Inspections Public Accounts Committee
  • Sep 7, 2018
Spielman criticised by MPs for remaining tight-lipped on school funding pressures
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  • Sep 7, 2018
Private education firm Cognita bought for £2bn by Swiss company
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  • Sep 4, 2018
Ofsted closes in on gaming schools amid 'alarming data'
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Ofsted Progress 8 Gaming English Mathematics
  • Sep 4, 2018
The effectiveness of FE quality assurance
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  • Sep 4, 2018
Ofsted announces fresh clampdown on league table ‘gaming’ after ECDL scandal
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  • Sep 4, 2018
Return oversight of schools to local people, says Sir Michael Wilshaw
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  • Sep 4, 2018
Ofsted criticises partner agencies for unnecessary child protection referrals
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  • Sep 4, 2018
Ofsted watch: Loans-funded provider branded ‘inadequate’
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Ofsted Providers Learner loans
  • Aug 31, 2018
Ofqual ‘closely monitoring’ investigation by awarding organisation into ‘copy and paste’ assessments
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  • Aug 30, 2018
Ofsted calls for early years experts
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  • Aug 30, 2018
Ofsted calls for early years experts
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  • Aug 30, 2018
Non-association independent schools inspections and outcomes: management information
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Ofsted Independent schools
  • Aug 29, 2018
Providers could be left in no new business limbo for years after Ofsted apprenticeship monitoring visit
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Providers Ofsted ESFA
  • Aug 28, 2018
Spielman warns off-rolling ‘could get worse’ after sharp rise in pupils leaving school before GCSEs
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Off-rolling Ofsted Amanda Spielman Exam results
  • Aug 28, 2018
Schools 'off-roll thousands to boost results'
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  • Aug 28, 2018
Ofsted refuses to explain five-figure bonuses
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  • Aug 28, 2018
Schools accused of excluding weak pupils
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Off-rolling Pupil exclusions League tables Ofsted
  • Aug 28, 2018
Ofsted watch: A 'good' two weeks for employer providers
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  • Aug 24, 2018
Ofsted slaps provider with grade 4 after evidence of copy and paste assessments
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  • Aug 24, 2018
Hinds calls on Ofsted to reward good school SEND support
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  • Aug 22, 2018
Exam boards market GCSE-style tests for Year 7s
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  • Aug 21, 2018
Should schools be judged by their exam results?
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  • Aug 21, 2018
Annual teachers survey
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Teachers Survey Ofsted
  • Aug 20, 2018
Majority of teachers don’t trust Ofsted
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  • Aug 20, 2018
How teachers view Ofsted: 7 things we learned today
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  • Aug 20, 2018
Teaching ideas to bin: Ofsted gradings
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  • Aug 20, 2018
Teachers do not trust OFSTED - Survey
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Ofsted Teachers
  • Aug 20, 2018
Sharp rise in DfE and Ofsted tension over new inspection plans
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  • Aug 18, 2018
Early years and childcare services: EY3 changes to individuals
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  • Aug 16, 2018
Ofsted given final say over new apprenticeship provider quality
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  • Aug 16, 2018
Exclusive: Ofsted set to scrap teaching and learning grade
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  • Aug 15, 2018
How will Ofsted inspect a school's curriculum?
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  • Aug 15, 2018
It’s a bit late now to say exams aren’t everything | Alice Thomson
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Exam results Stress Mental health Ofsted
  • Aug 15, 2018
Ofsted Online service delay in processing applications
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  • Aug 14, 2018
Is there a battle brewing over Ofsted’s curriculum plans?
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  • Aug 14, 2018
DfE and Ofsted at odds over exams
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  • Aug 13, 2018
Speculation surrounding A Level reforms and Ofsted's Assessment Framework
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  • Aug 13, 2018
Ofqual re-launches results-day app to allow comparisons of annual variations in GCSE and A-level results
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  • Aug 13, 2018
Ofsted's proposals could increase workload yet again
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  • Aug 13, 2018
Ofsted 'to mark down exam-factory schools'
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  • Aug 12, 2018
Schools inspector threatens D-minus for ‘exam factories’
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  • Aug 12, 2018
Ofsted watch: Improvement for struggling FE providers
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  • Aug 10, 2018
Ofsted claims ‘huge number’ of £2.4m set-aside for research projects will be FE-related
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  • Aug 9, 2018
Ofsted watch: A ‘reasonable’ week for new apprenticeship providers
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  • Aug 3, 2018
Wrongly disqualified school staff waited months to return to work
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  • Aug 3, 2018
Ofsted: more cash needed before campus-level inspections become reality
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  • Aug 3, 2018
Ofsted criticised for allowing college mergers to be excuse for turning a blind eye to failure
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  • Aug 3, 2018
Nursery slammed by Ofsted for failing to spot if kids as young as two might become jihadis
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Nurseries Childcare Ofsted Radicalisation Safeguarding Extremism
  • Aug 2, 2018
Campus-level reporting for colleges gets go ahead
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  • Aug 1, 2018
Five things I wish I could leave behind in 2017-18
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  • Jul 30, 2018
Strong leaders always put the children first
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  • Jul 28, 2018
Ofsted watch: ‘Unsafe’ college makes rapid safety improvements
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  • Jul 27, 2018
DfE gives IoT bid special treatment to grade 3 NCG
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  • Jul 26, 2018
A trip down memory lane would serve Ofsted well
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  • Jul 23, 2018
Ofsted: Schools must inform governors about inspections
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  • Jul 21, 2018
Ofsted watch: Best and worst of FE on show
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  • Jul 20, 2018
The national reference test cost more than £2m, and six other things we learned from Ofqual’s annual report
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  • Jul 19, 2018
PM praises rise in apprenticeship quality despite Ofsted’s warning of a decline
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  • Jul 18, 2018
Ofsted's report on obesity slammed for ignoring experts
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  • Jul 18, 2018
Ofsted report sparks obesity row
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  • Jul 18, 2018
Obesity, healthy eating and physical activity in primary schools
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  • Jul 18, 2018
Schools not ‘silver bullet’ to tackling childhood obesity
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  • Jul 18, 2018
Schools should stop telling parents how to raise their children, Ofsted report says 
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  • Jul 18, 2018
Schools alone cannot fix childhood obesity, says Ofsted boss
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  • Jul 18, 2018
Schools alone cannot solve childhood obesity crisis, Ofsted warns
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  • Jul 18, 2018
Ofsted says schools can’t fix childhood obesity, but advisory panel members disagree
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  • Jul 18, 2018
Ofsted considers tougher inspection regime for secure training centres
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  • Jul 17, 2018
Five more inspection 'myths' Ofsted wants to bust
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  • Jul 17, 2018
Ofsted spot check prompts first 'inadequate' rating under new framework
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  • Jul 17, 2018
'Does Ofsted even understand British Values?'
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  • Jul 16, 2018
Training for hundreds of glass industry apprentices branded ‘inadequate’
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Ofsted Apprenticeships standards
  • Jul 16, 2018
August is key merger month amid 17 partnerships for 2018
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  • Jul 16, 2018
Ofsted: Schools are ‘responsible’ for challenging health and care aspects of EHCPs
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  • Jul 15, 2018
‘Show more respect for religious schools’, Jewish faith leaders tell Ofsted
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  • Jul 14, 2018
Ofsted watch: Three ‘new’ apprenticeship providers make reasonable progress
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  • Jul 14, 2018
Inspection gap for outstanding schools widens to 11 years, and other findings from Ofsted
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  • Jul 12, 2018
Ofsted allowed to appeal Durand High Court ruling
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  • Jul 12, 2018
Progress 8 bias against white working-class schools is a 'red herring'
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Progress 8 Education Datalab Ofsted
  • Jul 11, 2018
Teachers need to ‘instil British values in students to stop them from becoming extremists’
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  • Jul 10, 2018
Don’t let faith groups influence what schools teach, warns Ofsted chief
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  • Jul 9, 2018
Amanda Spielman's speech to the Policy Exchange think tank
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  • Jul 9, 2018
Ofsted chief accuses minority groups of 'entitlement' in hijab row
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  • Jul 9, 2018
Amanda Spielman: schools must not allow minority groups to dictate policy on hijabs or lessons
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  • Jul 9, 2018
Learndirect criticised by Ofsted for ‘confusion’ over apprentices’ transfer
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  • Jul 9, 2018
Schools must not allow minority groups to dictate policy on hijabs or lessons, Ofsted chief warns
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  • Jul 9, 2018
Ofsted DOES care about the early years
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  • Jul 6, 2018
Education secretary Damian Hinds attacks schools that 'off-roll' special needs pupils to improve league table rankings
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Damian Hinds DfE SEN Off-rolling Ofsted
  • Jul 6, 2018
‘Inadequate’ academy faces termination of funding over standards
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  • Jul 6, 2018
Bad week for providers – especially UTCs
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  • Jul 6, 2018
3aaa inspection ‘incomplete’ as whistleblowing sparks review
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Ofsted ESFA
  • Jul 6, 2018
‘Unfair’ disqualification by association rules leave hundreds in limbo
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Ofsted Disqualification
  • Jul 6, 2018
'Councils have better record than academy trusts'
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Ofsted Grading School improvement Academies MATs Local authority schools
  • Jul 5, 2018
Amanda Spielman at the Education Policy Institute conference
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Amanda Spielman EPI MATs Academies Ofsted
  • Jul 3, 2018
Ofsted gives schools no incentive to include SEND pupils, says architect of statementing
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  • Jul 3, 2018
Spielman: Ofsted inspectors know Progress 8 ‘isn’t perfect’
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  • Jul 3, 2018
Academy trusts face more scrutiny from Ofsted
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  • Jul 3, 2018
Ofsted chief criticised over lack of visits to early-years settings
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Nursery schools
  • Jul 2, 2018
‘Disqualification by association’ rules for schools scrapped
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DfE Safeguarding Ofsted Suspensions
  • Jul 2, 2018
‘Disqualification by association’ rules for schools scrapped
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DfE Safeguarding Ofsted Suspensions
  • Jul 2, 2018
Faith school zealots are abusing girls’ rights. Ofsted is correct to censure | Catherine Bennett
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  • Jul 1, 2018
Ofsted should renege on its merger deal
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  • Jun 29, 2018
Ofsted: Bigger colleges aren’t always better
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  • Jun 29, 2018
Ofsted right to consider separate behaviour judgment, says Nicky Morgan
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  • Jun 29, 2018
An eighth UTC gets the bottom Ofsted grade
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UTC Ofsted Ofsted reports
  • Jun 28, 2018
Childminder numbers in England plummet
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Childminders Ofsted Pre-school
  • Jun 27, 2018
NAHT's Nick Brook gives evidence about Ofsted's inspection of schools
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Ofsted Evidence Inspections PAC
  • Jun 27, 2018
Childminder numbers drop by 600 in three months
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Childminders Ofsted Statistics
  • Jun 27, 2018
More details emerge ahead of new inspection framework
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  • Jun 27, 2018
Tenth National Pupil Premium and Ofsted Conference
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Secondary schools Pupil premium Ofsted
  • Jun 27, 2018
Faith school on probation for censoring Sherlock Holmes
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Faith schools Censorship Ofsted Special measures
  • Jun 27, 2018
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish school blacked out bare wrists and Picasso pictures in textbooks
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Jewish Ofsted Censorship
  • Jun 26, 2018
Ofsted warns parents could be overmedicating their children as ritalin prescriptions double in a decade
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Ofsted Health Behaviour
  • Jun 26, 2018
Ofsted set to grade providers on 'behaviour and attitudes'
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Ofsted Behaviour
  • Jun 26, 2018
Ofsted does not have a preferred style of teaching for early years
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Ofsted ELGs
  • Jun 26, 2018
Ofsted chief warns that Ritalin prescriptions are on the rise, as parent try to medicate away bad behaviour
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Smart drugs Behaviour Ofsted Learning difficulties
  • Jun 26, 2018
Use of ‘chemical cosh’ drugs on children doubles in a decade
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Smart drugs Behaviour Ofsted Learning difficulties
  • Jun 26, 2018
Some heads have lost sight of their true purpose, says Ofsted chief
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Headteachers Leaders
  • Jun 26, 2018
Ofsted Grades here to stay. Now what?
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Ofsted
  • Jun 25, 2018
Ofsted at the public accounts committee: Five things we learned
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman
  • Jun 25, 2018
Schools excluding difficult pupils to keep grades up
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Pupil exclusions Behaviour School performance Ofsted PRUs Off-rolling
  • Jun 25, 2018
Ofsted: New apprenticeship provider monitoring visits a ‘concern’ Billy Camden
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  • Jun 25, 2018
Are Ofsted value for money?
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  • Jun 23, 2018
Learndirect in talks on rescue sale
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Learndirect Ofsted DfE Adult learners
  • Jun 22, 2018
The Guardian view on mobile phones: schools are better without them | Editorial
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Mobile phones Ofsted Amanda Spielman
  • Jun 22, 2018
Ofsted chief’s ‘call to action’ shows her lack of understanding | Letters
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  • Jun 22, 2018
British working class children ‘lack drive’ of migrant families, Ofsted chief says
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  • Jun 22, 2018
Ofsted watch: Private provider celebrates grade one
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Ofsted Providers
  • Jun 22, 2018
Head hits back at Ofsted chief over extremism claims
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Ofsted Extremism Muslim Amanda Spielman
  • Jun 22, 2018
Love Island is a sad reflection of the education system former Ofsted chief says
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Ofsted Michael Wilshaw
  • Jun 22, 2018
Snobby ex-Ofsted chief blasts Love Island as ‘appalling’ and a ‘sad reflection on the education system’
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Ofsted Michael Wilshaw
  • Jun 22, 2018
Ofsted chief: families of white working-class children 'lack drive' of migrants
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Working class
  • Jun 22, 2018
Spielman: Writing lines as punishment is ‘entirely appropriate’
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Ofsted Punishment Discipline Behaviour
  • Jun 21, 2018
Ofsted backs return of old-school punishments
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Ofsted Discipline Behaviour Punishment
  • Jun 21, 2018
Ofsted watch: Private provider straight in at grade four
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Ofsted Providers
  • Jun 15, 2018
Flagship free school had 'predatory pupils' roaming grounds
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Free schools Ofsted
  • Jun 15, 2018
Trouble ahead for NCG with anticipated grade three from Ofsted
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NCG Ofsted
  • Jun 15, 2018
Childcare providers and inspections as at 31 December 2017
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Childcare Inspections Providers Ofsted
  • Jun 14, 2018
Subcontracted provision – compliance vs quality
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Subcontracting Ofsted Colleges
  • Jun 14, 2018
Poorer parents are less likely to send their child to pre-school nursery even though it is free, study finds
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Nurseries Free childcare Disadvantaged Ofsted School readiness
  • Jun 11, 2018
'Like meerkats, teachers are always on red alert'
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  • Jun 11, 2018
Schools cannot be expected to solve the child obesity crisis, Ofsted chief to say
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Obesity Health Ofsted
  • Jun 5, 2018
Rachel de Souza: on Ofsted rumours and backing for ‘vomit school’ head
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  • Jun 5, 2018
What to expect when Ofsted receives a complaint about your school
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Ofsted Complaints Inspections
  • Jun 4, 2018
Six models of lesson observation
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Ofsted Lesson observation
  • Jun 3, 2018
Who is Amanda Spielman? Ofsted chief inspector who wants to transform early years education
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Nursery schools
  • Jun 1, 2018
Parents too busy to teach children how to use toilet before starting school, suggests Ofsted boss
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  • Jun 1, 2018
Spielman: Growth in reception pupils lacking basic skills
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Vocabulary Nursery schools
  • Jun 1, 2018
Ofsted chief calls on nurseries to help close the 'word gap'
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  • Jun 1, 2018
Children unable to talk properly when starting school at age four - Ofsted head
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Nursery schools Communication Ofsted Amanda Spielman
  • Jun 1, 2018
British kids are starting school unable to speak correctly, dress themselves or use toilets, head of Ofsted warns
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Nursery schools
  • Jun 1, 2018
Ofsted head makes claim that children starting school 'unable to use toilet'
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Primary schools Ofsted Pre-school
  • Jun 1, 2018
Let your children climb a few trees Ofsted boss tells nursery school staff who remove play equipment
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Safety
  • May 31, 2018
Should Ofsted observe lessons?
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Ofsted Lesson observation
  • May 31, 2018
Spielman: Ofsted unable to do ‘full scrutiny’
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman
  • May 30, 2018
What is Ofsted? How do school inspection reports work and what do the ratings mean?
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Ofsted Ofsted rating
  • May 29, 2018
The education week that was: Exams and Ofsted
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Exams Ofsted
  • May 27, 2018
The cycle of fear from school inspections
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Inspections Ofsted School improvement
  • May 26, 2018
Ofsted attempts parental charm offensive
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Ofsted
  • May 25, 2018
Commissioner credits improvements at college Ofsted branded ‘unsafe’
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Ofsted FE Commissioner
  • May 25, 2018
Ofsted watch: Mixed bag at three ‘new’ apprenticeship providers
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Ofsted
  • May 25, 2018
Ofsted to win apprenticeship money and power
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Ofsted Apprenticeships Scheme
  • May 25, 2018
'Ofsted's time is over. We need a new watchdog'
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Ofsted NAO
  • May 24, 2018
Ofsted 'needs a plan' to stop losing inspectors to MATs
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Ofsted MATs Academies Inspectors
  • May 24, 2018
8 per cent of free schools not inspected on time, and 5 other interesting findings from the NAO report on Ofsted
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Free schools Inspections Ofsted NAO Ofsted ratings
  • May 24, 2018
Ofsted considers its options on lesson observation
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Ofsted Lesson observation Amanda Spielman
  • May 22, 2018
Time to radically reform Ofsted
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Ofsted Reforms Inspections
  • May 19, 2018
Amanda Spielman’s Ofsted moves away from ‘male-dominated’ culture
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Amanda Spielman Ofsted
  • May 18, 2018
Ofsted: Apprenticeships are beginning to look like Train to Gain
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Ofsted Apprenticeships Scheme Train to Gain
  • May 18, 2018
Inspiration Trust earns softer Ofsted report after four-month turnaround
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Ofsted
  • May 18, 2018
Minister admits to confusion over apprenticeship quality accountability
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Anne Milton Apprenticeships Scheme ESFA Ofsted
  • May 15, 2018
Apprenticeships: 7 things we learned
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Apprenticeships Education Committee Anne Milton Ofsted IfA ESFA
  • May 15, 2018
Ofsted launches point-in-time surveys
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Ofsted Surveys
  • May 14, 2018
Ofsted to ask schools how they protect against knives
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Ofsted Safeguarding Knife crime Safety
  • May 14, 2018
Ofsted warns council over high child protection caseloads
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Ofsted Child protection Vulnerable Safeguarding
  • May 14, 2018
Ofsted seeking views on residential colleges
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Colleges Ofsted
  • May 14, 2018
Ofsted praises ‘journey of improvement’ at Diocese of Norwich academy trust
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Ofsted Pupil outcomes Academies
  • May 14, 2018
Daily roundup 10 May: Free school meals, routine restraint, and daily mile
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Academy trust with ‘very small’ schools warned over ‘limited capacity’ for improvement
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Ofsted Chief Inspector launches her first Annual Report on state of education and children’s care in England
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Ofsted annual report interview: Joyce backs campaign calls for more 16 to 18 funding
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Private faith schools are 'spreading beliefs that clash with British values and equalities law', Ofsted warns
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Ofsted annual report: EYFS does not prepare children for Year 1
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Ofsted Annual Report: 65 inadequate schools still not converted after 17 months
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Ofsted annual report: Religious schools increasingly ‘flouting’ British values
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FE will struggle without more funding, warns Ofsted's Spielman
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Ofsted: More challenging KS2 SATs are leaving poorer pupils behind
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Ofsted annual report: RI schools fail to improve at record levels
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Private faith schools are resisting British values, says Ofsted chief
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Ofsted annual report: colleges' performance drops – but signs of improvement
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130 schools have shown no improvement for 10 years, Ofsted reveals
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Ofsted finds 130 schools showing no signs of improvement in ten years in damning report
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Ofsted: Around 130 schools fail to reach 'good' grade in last ten years
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Ofsted warned before annual report of worsening employer provider performance
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Stop expelling troublesome pupils to boost league table performance, Chief Inspector says
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Ofsted heaps praise on ‘much improved’ Diocese of Ely academy trust
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Ofsted confirms new arrangements for short inspections
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Ofsted will wait two years before inspecting schools that may no longer be 'good'
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Ofsted confirms changes to short inspections following consultation
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Reception – a missed opportunity for too many children
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Islamic school makes pupils ask for lavatory paper
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No-frills private school delayed AGAIN
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FE sector hits back at 'ignorant' Wilshaw
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Academies' pre-conversion grades to be made public under Ofsted plans
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Schools with deprived pupils less likely to improve, Ofsted figures show
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Ofsted statistics shake-up will drop ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ rate by 2%
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Teach Reception children how to grip a pencil, says Ofsted
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First year of school can be a waste of time, says Ofsted because basic reading and maths are not taught well enough
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Ofsted: Reception year a 'false start' for too many children
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OFSTED Report: Reception curriculum in good and outstanding primary schools: bold beginnings (31 Nov 2017)
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Ofsted finds Reception class teaching 'failing' a third of five-year-olds
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Reception teachers are failing a third of five-year-olds, major Ofsted report finds
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Schools chief says third of pupils are failed in first year
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Wilshaw: Colleges should 'get off their backsides and work harder'
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Reception year is critical - but policy must be evidence based, says NAHT
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A school leader's guide to British values and how to apply them
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Ofsted urged to change policy that allows schools breaching SEND code to be rated 'outstanding'
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Ofsted: ‘We won’t single out Muslim pupils for wearing the hijab’
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Ofsted accused of racism over hijab questioning in primary schools
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It’s OK to beat your wife, says Islamic school book
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'It's fun to blog at the H-M-C-I': Twitter teachers direct songs of protest at Ofsted
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Ofsted to ‘publicly acknowledge’ work of school management teams
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What Quaker schools can teach the rest of the class about equality, mutual respect and learning
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‘Culture of fear’ has developed around Ofsted ratings says Spielman
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Key stage 3 history 'is being taught in 38 hours'
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Learndirect’s apprenticeship achievement rates continue to fall, says Ofsted
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Accountability: Low-level gaming is ‘rife’ and teaching to the test ‘endemic’
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FOI: early years dataset as at 31 August 2017
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Forced academisation of primary schools is 'immoral'
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Ofsted chair welcomes calls for greater scrutiny of 'outstanding' schools
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Childminder numbers fall by a quarter since 2012
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Ofsted boost for college battling ‘financial crisis’
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It is absurd and prejudiced to suggest that hijab ‘sexualises’ girls | Letter
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Ofsted should 'oblige' state schools to work with independent schools, urges head
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Campaigners condemn 'ludicrous' hijab questioning
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Primary school inspectors to quiz kids as young as 4 if they wear hijabs
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Girls as young as four to be quizzed on why they are wearing hijabs in primary school
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Ofsted inspectors will question girls wearing hijabs in primary schools
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School inspectors to quiz girls in hijabs
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For now, things may be politically peaceful for independent schools, but trouble lies ahead…'
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Youth inspectors; a radical proposal to shake up Ofsted
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Ormiston Academies Trust confirms former Ofsted director as its chief executive
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New inquiry into the quality of apprenticeships
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Schools: how did ‘accountability’ become a synonym for punishment and control? And can we change its meaning?
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Spielman: 'Too many' college students 'do not get the education they deserve'
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Spielman: Ofsted to begin hunt for ‘scandalous’ apprenticeship providers
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Ofsted: Too many pupils underachieving at David Ross Education Trust
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Ofsted returns to Learndirect as the provider fights for survival
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