‘Delay new Ofsted inspections until September 2026’, demand unions Leaders of four unions call for Bridget Phillipson to intervene over plans that will create ‘wholly unacceptable pressures on schools’
鈥楳ost broken school鈥� rated 鈥榞ood鈥� in all areas The school waited 11 years for a sponsor, enduring ‘inadequate’ Ofsteds and huge deficits before finding trust
鈥楻eckless and ridiculous鈥�: Ofsted鈥檚 report card plan delay slammed Phillipson criticises ‘disappointing’ consultation response delay, while unions say report card roll-out now ‘nonsensical’
Christine Gilbert appointed Ofsted chair Education secretary Bridget Phillipson says Gilbert will bring ‘strong challenge’ to Ofsted
鈥榃holly unsuitable鈥� EHCPs, long waits for help: SEND inspection failures revealed Ofsted proposes 鈥榩ool of inspectors鈥� and report cards to improve SEND inspections as shortcomings revealed
Ofsted mulls report card inspection delay Inspectorate considering pushing back the roll-out of new inspections until 2026
Avnee Morjaria, IPPR IPPR associate director Avnee Morjaria has taught, inspected and worked in government. Now she is influencing policy from the outside
Nearly two-thirds think Ofsted reforms are worse, ‘alternative’ consultation finds Survey launched by Ofsted critics finds 90% of respondents said five-point grading system not fit for purpose
DfE bans former head of 鈥榟olistic鈥� AP school after Ofsted safety concerns Ofsted inspectors found pupils at the Devon school could access nearby train tracks and industrial units