Matthew Coffey CB

Biography

Matthew Coffey is Ofsted’s Deputy Chief Inspector and Chief Operating Officer. Matthew joined Ofsted in 2007 following a career teaching in further education and leadership roles in an awarding body and a national learning provider. He was appointed Chief Operating Officer in April 2014. Other appointments in Ofsted have included Regional Divisional Manager, Regional Director, and National Director of Learning and Skills.

Previous roles in government

  • Deputy His Majesty’s Chief Inspector and Chief Operating Officer