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Ofsted’s new inspection arrangements to focus on curriculum, behaviour and development
From September 2019, Ofsted will refocus inspections of schools in England, early years settings and […]
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Consultation plans from @Ofstednews promise change of emphasis in inspections
Consultation proposals on how Ofsted inspects schools, early years settings and further education and skills providers, to take effect from September 2019. […]
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Focus change for OfSTED inspections announced
Amanda Spielman, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector for England schools, today announced details of planned changes […]
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‘Chaotic’ government reforms are failing to tackle education inequality
Two-thirds of head teachers believe that inequalities between schools (in England) are becoming wider as […]
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The UKEdPodcast – Episode 18 – Interview with @HarfordSean from @OfstedNews
In an exclusive interview, @digicoled from the @UKEdPodcast caught up with Sean Harford, who is […]
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Nonsense of inspections, league tables and funding in education…by @tomrees_77
In the current educational culture that encourages a drive for schools to become top of […]
UKEd Update
UKEdNews 10 January 2017 from @UKEdNewsDesk
Daily news briefing from the UKEdNewsdesk, initially published on the UKEdChat App. Scroll down to […]
UKEd Update
UKEdNews 9 January 2017 from @UKEdNewsDesk
Daily news briefing from the UKEdNewsdesk, initially published on the UKEdChat App. Scroll down to […]
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Time to challenge the “Outstanding” label by @tomrees_77
The OFSTED ‘Outstanding’ tag remains more of a hindrance than a help in improving education […]
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Is Swindon one of the worst towns in England to receive an Education? OfSTED seem to think so!
A damning overview of the education delivered by schools in Swindon has today been released […]
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Slight increase in England Schools performance
Record numbers of children now attend schools rated as good or outstanding, official Ofsted figures […]
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England’s new Ofsted Chief Inspector announced…
The Secretary of State for Education, Nicky Morgan, has today (10 June 2016) recommended Amanda […]
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Low standards in schools evident in England’s East Midlands, says Ofsted
Low standards in schools across the East Midlands region of England are exposing the educational […]
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Life Beyond Lesson Grades by @chizkent
In September 2015 our Senior Leadership Team decided to stop grading lessons. The approach is […]
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Is the next Head of Ofsted likely to be an American and does it really matter? asks @drmattoleary
Never one to shy away from a challenge and with a tendency to attract confrontation, […]