Notices to academy trusts and schools in the West Midlands
Notices issued to academy trusts and local-authority-maintained schools following an Ofsted inspection or failure to engage with targeted regional improvement for standards and excellence (RISE) intervention.
Notices from Sue Lovelock, Department for Education (DfE) Interim Regional Director for West Midlands, to:
- academy trusts following either:
- an Ofsted inspection at an academy
- failure to engage with targeted RISE intervention
- local-authority-maintained schools for:
- failure to engage with targeted RISE intervention
The support and intervention in schools guidance details the action that regional directors may take when schools:
- are underperforming
- have weaknesses in safeguarding, governance or financial management
- fail to engage with RISE intervention
Warning notices: 'requires significant improvement' Ofsted judgement
Notices issued by DfE regional directors to academies judged ‘requires significant improvement’ by Ofsted, after 2 September 2024.
Warning notices: 'special measures' Ofsted judgement
Notices issued by DfE regional directors to academies judged as requiring ‘special measures’ by Ofsted, after 2 September 2024.
Warning notices: 'inadequate' Ofsted judgements
Notices from DfE regional directors to academies that were judged ‘Inadequate’ by Ofsted, up until the 2 September 2024 when the Ofsted single word judgement system was revised.
Updates to this page
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Added 'The Rural Enterprise Academy (Staffordshire): warning notice' to the collection.
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Added 'Shire Oak Academy (Walsall): warning notice'.
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Added 'Jewellery Quarter Academy (Birmingham): warning notice'.
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Added 'Birches Head Academy: warning notice'.
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First published.