Deputy His Majesty’s Chief Inspector and Chief Operating Officer

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.

Deputy His Majesty’s Chief Inspector and Chief Operating Officer

The Chief Operating Officer’s directorate oversees the delivery of Ofsted’s inspection and regulatory activity and is also responsible for Ofsted’s corporate and inspection support services including digital, operations, finance, and human resources.

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