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NEWS: School Absences a “Stubborn” National Issue
As reported by BBC News, Ofsted warns of a worrying rise in part-time schooling and chronic absences, deepened by the keep reading
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Management & HR
Exploring the Impact of Extended School Hours on Achievement
A recent report by the Education Policy Institute examines the impact of extending school hours on academic achievement in England keep reading
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NEWS: Ofsted Delays ITE Updates Until 2026
Changes to initial teacher education (ITE) inspections are postponed for framework updates, with consultations set for January 2024 Ofsted was keep reading
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NEWS: Ofsted Updates School Inspection Policies
As reported by Gov.uk, Ofsted has revised its inspection handbooks, reducing school leader burdens and adjusting notification times for graded keep reading
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NEWS: Schools to Face New Post-Covid Assessments
As reported by The Guardian, Ofsted reforms will focus on attendance, behaviour, and support for vulnerable children in a new, more keep reading
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NEWS: Teacher’s death sparks Ofsted review
As reported by BBC News, Ruth Perry’s tragic passing leads to calls for reforming the school inspection system and scrapping one-word keep reading
Compliance & Resources
Ofsted revamps complaints and inspection pause policies
Ofsted recently launched updated guidelines designed to simplify the process of making complaints about inspections and pausing inspections under exceptional keep reading
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NEWS: Ofsted eases inspections for RAAC-affected schools
As reported by Ofsted, Ofsted provides updated guidance for schools still grappling with reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC), allowing deferrals for inspections keep reading
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NEWS: Government defends single-word Ofsted judgments
As reported by ITV X, despite calls for reform, DfE stands by the current system following headteacher’s tragic death The Department keep reading
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NEWS: Ofsted revamps complaints and pause policies
As reported by Ofsted, in a significant update, Ofsted introduces a more transparent complaints process and clearer guidelines for pausing inspections, keep reading
