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Ofsted has today published its 17th annual report on the effectiveness of care, welfare and training arrangements for recruits, trainees and officer cadets in the Armed Forces.…
Strong leadership at every level is critical if England wants to have a world class education and skills system.
Major barriers continue to prevent England’s education system from competing with the best in the world
Teams of Ofsted inspectors have today begun a week of co-ordinated inspections in Portsmouth.
Focused school inspections are taking place to tackle local area under-performance.
Following focused inspections of 10 Derby schools earlier this month Ofsted writes to Derby City Council to advise of the findings.
Following focused inspections of 17 Northumberland schools in October 2013, Ofsted has written to Northumberland council with its findings.
Ofsted inspectors begin a week of inspections in Bristol to find out why the city has so many under-performing schools.
The Chief Inspector of Education and Children’s Social Care has warned that the invisibility of vulnerable children as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic should be a matter of national concern.
Following the inspections of 15 schools in Bristol in June 2013, Ofsted has written to Bristol City Council to advise it of the findings.
Following inspections of 15 East Riding schools, Ofsted has written to East Riding of Yorkshire council to advise of the findings.
Inspections to find out why the city has a disproportionate number of under-performing primary schools and whether the picture is improving.
Following focused inspections of 33 Suffolk schools in September 2013, Ofsted has written to Suffolk County Council with its findings.
Inspections have started in Norfolk to find out why the county has a disproportionate number of under-performing schools.
Following inspections of 28 Norfolk schools in March 2013, Ofsted has written to Norfolk County Council to advise it of the findings.
Following inspections of 11 schools in Coventry in March 2013, Ofsted has written to Coventry City Council to advise it of the findings.
Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have today published guidance for the next series of thematic visits looking at how well children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are being supported.
Ofsted says that pre-school children from poorer backgrounds need the support of professionally trained staff
Following the inspections of 6 Portsmouth schools in February 2013, Ofsted has written to Portsmouth City Council to summarise its findings.
Coordinated inspections in Suffolk to find out why the local authority has a disproportionate number of under-performing schools.
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