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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.
A financial health notice to improve issued to Cadbury College by the Education and Skills Funding Agency.
Secretary of State for Education Damian Hinds’ letter to Ofsted about summary evaluations of multi-academy trusts (MATs).
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
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.
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.
School Standards Minister Nick Gibb writes to Amanda Spielman Ofsted Chief Inspector about exempting 'outstanding' schools and colleges from routine inspection.
The Chief Inspector wrote to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to set out what Ofsted considers to be major risks to the quality of education and school effectiveness.
Education Secretary praises the diversity and accountability of the academies system, saying leaders “should be in the driving seat”.
Amanda Spielman has proposed changes to how Ofsted inspects from September 2019.
Ofsted's Chief Inspector discussed the reasoning behind our proposals for the 2019 education inspection framework.
Ofsted's Chief Inspector, Amanda Spielman, discusses findings from recent curriculum research, curriculum design and the new education inspection framework.
A financial health notice to improve issued to Epping Forest College by the Education and Skills Funding Agency.
A quality notice to improve issued to Redcar and Cleveland College by the Education and Skills Funding Agency.
More students from across the globe are choosing to study at UK universities, according to an international study on the world’s best education systems.
Ofsted's Chief Inspector, Amanda Spielman, responded to a report by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).
The Chief Inspector discussed the importance of promoting British values in schools and Ofsted's role in making sure this is done well.
These updates for inspectors and stakeholders contain information and guidance about Ofsted's inspection work in schools.
The Chief Inspector discussed multi-academy trusts (MATs) and the implications of system-wide challenges for Ofsted.
Ofsted's Chief Inspector discusses 'intelligent' and responsible inspections, curriculum research and our work developing the 2019 education inspection framework.
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