Potteries Educational Trust
The extended inspection notice period has transformed preparation for many providers, but inconsistent use by inspectors risks undermining its...
Scrapping the overall effectiveness judgment was meant to reduce inspection pressure but people are wrongly translating the new framework
Adult care apprenticeship provider rated ‘urgent improvement’ due to 20% achievement rate
Trial will see leaders recruited in groups from education networks to make inspection 'more collaborative'
Watchdog also warns that issues with the systems of support for young people create 'barriers to progress'
Kerry Boffey helps FE providers navigate Ofsted inspections as boss of FIN – and she tells Jessica Hill the...
New data shows FE providers had the highest rejection rate for inspection deferral requests across all Ofsted remits last...
Watchdog wants links to full reports to avoid 'cherry picking' only positive grades
Inspectors hand out 'needs attention' grades to colleges with poor retention rates amongst 16-18 learners