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Ofsted chief Sir Martyn Oliver has given his first keynote speech today, launching a new Big Listen consultation and declaring he wants to turn the watchdog into a “world-class inspectorate”.

In his speech to ASCL conference in Liverpool, Oliver added the watchdog “understands” the current difficulties facing school and college leaders, saying he will “do more to recognise the challenging circumstances you face”.

Sir Martyn Oliver’s first Ofsted speech: in full

Hello! Thank you for that welcome.

Thank you for the invitation, and for the many constructive meetings I’ve had with ASCL colleagues in my first couple of months.

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