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The framework outlines the responsibilities and procedures of Ofsted's board, chair and committees.
The letter of notice and form to complete (RAA A1) for thematic regional adoption agency phase 1 inspection.
Guidance for inspecting how well local areas support children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
Guidance for joint targeted area inspections (JTAIs) of the multi-agency response to children who are victims of domestic abuse.
Guidance for inspectors carrying out a joint targeted area inspection (JTAI) of the multi-agency response to serious youth violence in a local authority area in England.
Tell Ofsted about a serious incident in a voluntary adoption agency.
Guidance and methodology for phase 1 of Ofsted's thematic inspection of a sample of regional adoption agencies (RAAs).
Guidance on how Ofsted inspects residential provision of further education colleges.
Framework and guidance for joint targeted area inspections of local area services.
Guidance for inspectors carrying out a joint targeted area inspection (JTAI) of the multi-agency response to children and their families who need help in a local authority area in England.
Guidance for inspectors carrying out a joint targeted area inspection of the multi-agency response to the criminal exploitation of children in a local authority area in England.
This guide gives an overview of the inspection data summary report (IDSR) for initial teacher education (ITE) providers and inspectors.
SC4 is the form voluntary adoption agencies use to notify Ofsted of a new branch.
The framework and handbook for inspecting lead providers of early career framework (ECF) and national professional qualification (NPQ) programmes in England.
Advice for social care providers about how they may arrange for Ofsted inspectors to review records held on electronic systems.
The letter of notice, pre-inspection form and case list form for adoption support agencies inspections.
Information for lead providers about what happens when Ofsted carries out early career framework (ECF) and national professional qualification (NPQ) inspections.
Information about the accessibility of the Ofsted Jobs website.
How to refer a possible unregistered school to Ofsted for investigation.
Ofsted's policy on carrying out directed surveillance under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA) 2000 to prevent or detect a crime.
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