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Ofsted's role is to make sure that organisations providing education, training and childcare services in England do so to a high standard for children and students. Ofsted is responsible for inspecting a range of educational institutions, including state schools and some independent schools.
The Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) is approved by the Secretary of State for Education – under section 106 of the Education and Skills Act 2008 – to inspect private schools in England. [1] These schools are members of associations, which form the Independent Schools Council.
The Education Act 2005 (c. 18) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.Introduced under the second Tony Blair government, it was enacted in order to simplify the process of school improvement, strengthening the accountability framework for schools, in particular by amending the approach used by Ofsted when inspecting schools in England.
An Ofsted spokesman said: “Ofsted aims always to be a force for good in this country, ensuring schools, children’s homes, nurseries and colleges deliver the highest standards of education and ...
It comes after headteachers have called for Ofsted inspections to be paused while schools continue to deal with effects of the pandemic. Ofsted to inspect all schools by 2025 to give parents ‘up ...
A report says Ofsted is seen as "toxic" and inspectors should not have direct contact with schools.
Ofsted publish reports on the quality of education at a particular school on a regular basis. Schools judged by Ofsted to be providing an inadequate standard of education may be subject to special measures, which could include replacing the governing body and senior staff. Test and inspection results for schools are published, and are an ...
Schools and colleges will only be inspected if there are safeguarding concerns, the Department for Education has said. Ofsted inspections will not go ahead in schools during final week of term ...