Headteachers demand Google delete school reviews Letter receives 60 signatures from senior leaders over concerns parents see ‘distorted’ view of schools
Martyn Oliver on Ofsted reform: 8 things we learned Ofsted chief inspector talks to education committee MPs on new report cards, safeguarding ‘spot checks’ and SEND worries
Ofsted chief faces new year committee grilling Sir Martyn Oliver to face MPs over progress in addressing coroner’s concerns following death of Ruth Perry
Is Ofsted right to fear the rise of flexi-schooling? ‘A switched-on parent can do more in 40 minutes of one-to-one than a class’
Ofsted to review the use of AI in schools DfE commissions watchdog to examine how schools use AI to ‘support teaching and learning’ and manage admin
Revealed: How academy trusts parachute central teams into Ofsted inspections Two trusts sent in seven extra staff. Another flooded one of its schools with 25. Inspectors say the practice is impacting their ability to evaluate ‘normal practice’
Amanda Spielman interviewed by Laura McInerney Balancing pressures and progress at Ofqual and Ofsted.
Ofsted chair Dame Christine Ryan to step down Education secretary praises Ryan for leadership during ‘a period of significant challenges’
‘Ofsted Numberwang’: Backlash over leaked report card plans Schools could be judged on a sliding, five-point scale from ‘exemplary’ to ‘causing concerns’ across 10 evaluation areas