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Ofsted has published a new joint inspection framework for secure training centres (STCs) that promises to focus even more closely on those are judged inadequate.
Amanda Spielman discusses Ofsted's report on knife crime. The report looks at exclusions, working with agencies and education about staying safe.
New knife crime research looks at how schools, colleges, and pupil referral units (PRUs) in London protect children from knife violence in school.
Ofsted's Chief Inspector discussed the new education inspection framework and what it means for physical education and sport.
Yvette Stanley reflects on the success factors in different models of practice that local authorities use when working with children and families.
The Chief Inspector has written to the Secretary of State for Education setting out Ofsted's findings after inspecting a number of Steiner schools.
The Chief Inspector discussed curriculum and Ofsted's proposed education inspection framework at 'The Wonder Years' Knowledge Curriculum Conference.
Ofsted's Chief Inspector launched a consultation on proposals for the 2019 education inspection framework at the Sixth Form Colleges Association Winter Conference.
Consultation proposals on how Ofsted inspects schools, early years settings and further education and skills providers, to take effect from September 2019.
This note informs schools and inspectors of changes coming into effect before the education inspection framework (EIF) in September 2019.
Judgment has been handed down in Ofsted’s appeal case against Durand Academy Trust. The Court of Appeal has agreed with Ofsted.
Amanda Spielman provides a commentary on phase 3 of Ofsted's research into the school curriculum.
Ofsted has appointed a range of experts and professionals from universities, schools and pre-schools, to join its new Early Years Pedagogy and Practice Forum.
The Chief Inspector wrote to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) about the short inspection model and plans to collect more evidence from parents about schools.
Ofsted's Chief Inspector Amanda Spielman discusses the quality of education, training and care services in England at the launch of Ofsted's Annual Report today.
This year's annual report finds the overall quality of education and care in England is improving, but more action is needed to support the children being left behind.
Ofsted's Chief Inspector discussed Level 2 study programmes and the 2019 Education Inspection Framework at the Association of Colleges annual conference.
Colleges must work more effectively with local employers to help unlock the unrealised potential of young people taking level 2 study programmes, Amanda Spielman will say in a speech this afternoon.
The Chief Inspector addressed the NCAS conference in Manchester about local authority children's services, criminal exploitation of children and county lines.
A report published today finds that local agencies must learn lessons from past sexual exploitation cases to respond to 'county lines' and other child criminal exploitation.
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