One or two-word Ofsted judgements for schools in England have been scrapped. The change follows an inquest into head teacher Ruth Perry's suicide, which concluded that a critical Ofsted inspection ...

Schools will no longer be graded as either Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement or Inadequate Ofsted's new system for grading schools in England will not cause confusion for parents ...

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Before Ofsted was established (for England only) in 1992, schools were inspected by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate (HMI), which gave a general sense of education in the UK to central government but ...

A PRE-SCHOOL has been shut by Ofsted and a person has been arrested as police investigate a “criminal allegation” at the setting. The Montessori Pre-school based at Christchurch Infants ...

Schools are facing “significant challenges” in dealing with the impact of the pandemic on children currently in primary school, Ofsted has suggested. The report, which looks at Reception and ...

Ofsted, the Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills, plays a crucial role in maintaining the quality of education and childcare services across England. As the government ...