The sector has welcomed Ofsted’s more ‘nuanced approach’ to early years inspections that sees the single effectiveness grade replaced with a five-point sliding scale over seven evaluation areas. PHOTO ...

Analysis of how Ofsted will inspect attendance and behaviour during school inspection under the new 2025 framework ...

With the publication of Ofsted’s new Early Years Inspection Toolkit coming in November – and the EYFS statutory Framework published in July – how can a fresh approach to supervision be implemented?

Although the system of school inspection in England has not changed radically since the 1997 general election, one significant policy development is that the Labour Government has given the Office for ...