A Freedom of information request revealed around 1,200 institutions across primary and secondary level, plus independent schools and those designated for special education have not been inspected since at least 2012/13.
961 primary schools and 157 secondary schools were not visited by inspectors for at least 10 years according, with a further 40 special and 42 independent schools also not receiving inspections according to a Freedom of information request filed by STV.
