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Statement on Court of Appeal judgment: Durand Academy Trust -v- Ofsted
Judgment has been handed down in Ofsted’s appeal case against Durand Academy Trust. The Court of Appeal has agreed with Ofsted.
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Ofsted Early Years Pedagogy and Practice Forum members announced
Ofsted has appointed a range of experts and professionals from universities, schools and pre-schools, to join its new Early Years Pedagogy and Practice Forum.
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Commentary on curriculum research - phase 3
Amanda Spielman provides a commentary on phase 3 of Ofsted’s research into the school curriculum.
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Curriculum research: assessing intent, implementation and impact
This research sets out what we have done in phase 3 of our research into the quality of curriculum in schools.
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Ofsted Annual Report 2017/18: education, children’s services and skills
Ofsted’s Annual Report presents our findings for the areas we inspect in early years childcare, schools, further education and skills and social care.
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Amanda Spielman launches Ofsted's Annual Report 2017/18
Ofsted’s Chief Inspector Amanda Spielman discusses the quality of education, training and care services in England at the launch of Ofsted’s Annual Report today.
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