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Welfare and duty of care in Armed Forces initial training

Ofsted’s annual reports on the effectiveness of welfare and duty of care for recruits and trainees in Armed Forces initial training.

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Ofsted publishes an annual report looking at the effectiveness of welfare and care arrangements for recruits and trainees in Armed Forces initial training. Our reports draw on inspection evidence to:

  • look at the level of progress in addressing issues of care, welfare and support for recruits and trainees during initial training in the Armed Forces, including examination of self-assessment by the establishments
  • judge the effectiveness of the strategic and operational management of the care, welfare and support for recruits and trainees during initial training in the Armed Forces
  • take account of the national care standards and safeguarding where relevant
Published 6 May 2016
Last updated 23 August 2023 + show all updates
  1. Added annual report for 2022 to 2023.

  2. Added annual report for 2021 to 2022.

  3. Added annual report for 2020 to 2021.

  4. Added annual report for 2019 to 2020.

  5. Added annual report for 2018 to 2019.

  6. Added annual report for 2017 to 2018.

  7. 2016 to 2017 report published.

  8. First published.