A NUMBER of schools have gone above the “expected standard” in Reading since Ofsted introduced its new inspection system.

For many years the curriculum has not been a major focus of attention in school inspections. The chief inspector, Amanda Spielman, has now belatedly recognised that deficiency, and is promising to put ...

What was claimed: Following Sir Hamid Patel being appointed the interim chair of Ofsted’s board, the curriculum in schools will be changed, and everything children learn at school must pass through ...

It's important to understand why Amanda Spielman is at OFSTED, in order to understand her recent contradictory, and occasionally bizarre, announcement about the curriculum. Her predecessor's colossal ...

The education watchdog’s new framework for inspections is starting to bite.

Ofsted has published new research today exploring how it will assess the curriculum in its new inspection regime. The regulator is set to launch a new inspection framework next year that places ...

Challenges from the unscrupulous misuse of AI to steal actors’ voice and physical likenesses is being met with a firm union response, writes LYNDA ROOKE THE Ofsted Curriculum Research programme is a ...

Beechwood Primary School, located on Kentmere Avenue, Seacroft, was rated Outstanding for quality of education, personal development and leadership and management. The school was also rated Good for ...