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  • Official statistics on inspections and outcomes of area SEND (special educational needs and disabilities) as at 31 March 2021.

  • We publish data and statistics on early years and childcare, schools, further education and skills, teacher development and children and families' services inspections and outcomes.

  • A review by Ofsted of research into factors that influence the quality of science education in schools in England.

  • The terms of reference for an Ofsted review of safeguarding policies in state and independent schools and colleges in relation to sexual abuse.

  • This sets out the principles underpinning Ofsted’s series of research reviews and subject reports.

  • Data for inspections and outcomes as at 31 August 2020 including data for inspections conducted between 1 September 2019 and 31 August 2020.

  • A video with Ofsted’s research findings on remote learning and what has worked well for some children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).

  • Ofsted's summary of findings on remote learning from several strands of research activity that we carried out in 2020.

  • Research into where children living in children’s homes receive their education and what the quality of this education is like.

  • Provisional data for the period September 2019 to August 2020 and revised data for the period September 2018 to August 2019.

  • Fostering in England statistics for the period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019

  • Social care data to accompany the Ofsted Annual Report 2019/20.

  • Local authority inspection data and children’s homes inspection data, covering the period up until 31 August 2020.

  • Ofsted uses questionnaires to capture views about social care settings, including children’s homes, boarding schools and living with foster carers and adopters.

  • Evidence from assurance visits to secure children’s homes and independent fostering agencies between 1 September and 4 December.

  • Evidence from research interviews with 739 early years providers between 5 October and 11 December.

  • Evidence from interim visits to further education and skills providers between 19 October and 4 December.

  • Evidence from education, health and social care leaders and practitioners between 1 September and 4 December 2020.

  • Evidence from interim visits to 297 schools between 2 and 24 November 2020.

  • A summary of findings from our joint targeted area inspections (JTAIs) of how multi-agency partnerships identify and respond to children with mental ill health.