Ofsted
December 2025
Support for children with SEND who are not in school is inconsistent, inspe…
Ofsted annual report warns against ‘profiteering’ in children’s homes secto…
November 2025
Ofsted confirms removal of headline judgement for inspections of local auth…
Martyn Oliver's speech at the 2025 National Children and Adult Services Con…
Ofsted to pause national professional qualification (NPQ) inspections
Martyn Oliver's speech at the 2025 Association of Colleges Annual Conferenc…
Martyn Oliver's speech at the Schools and Academies Show
October 2025
Martyn Oliver's speech at the Young Carers Futures Conference
Martyn Oliver's speech to the Confederation of School Trusts
Armed Forces training of high standard, but too many trainees wasting time …
September 2025
Martyn Oliver's speech at the Childcare and Education Expo
Joint targeted area inspections to focus on child sexual abuse in the famil…
Ofsted confirms changes to education inspection and unveils new-look report…
July 2025
Urgent notification issued for Oakhill STC after inspectors find profound a…
Ofsted sets out measures to ensure steady and assured start to inspections …
Ofsted announces sector engagement programme to ready education providers f…
Martyn Oliver's speech at the Festival of Education
Ofsted publishes research on vulnerability commissioned from the National C…
June 2025
AI in education: how schools and further education colleges are making it w…
Ofsted to strengthen inspections through new team structures
Ofsted confirms September publication for consultation response, ahead of…
Improving the way services for young people with SEND are inspected
April 2025
Experienced practitioners vital for educating youngest children
Changes to social care inspections aimed at improving stability for vulnera…
Careers guidance for students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds ‘variabl…
March 2025
Sir Martyn Oliver's speech at the Guildhall
Sir Martyn Oliver's speech to Parentkind
Independent research shows high parent support for Ofsted’s report card pro…
Martyn Oliver's speech at the ASCL Annual Conference
Martyn Oliver at the SEND and Inclusion Conference: getting it right for ev…
Sir Hamid Patel appointed as interim Chair of Ofsted Board
Curriculum quality improved in schools since education inspection framework…
Martyn Oliver's speech at the Nursery World Business Summit
February 2025
Homeless children need better information and independent advocacy to help …
Martyn Oliver's speech at the Sixth Form Colleges Association
Ofsted launches point-in-time surveys
Ofsted sets out proposals for fairer education inspections and new, more de…
January 2025
New visits to understand how children with SEND who are not in school are…
December 2024
Ofsted publishes Big Listen action monitoring report and announces trials o…
Ofsted publishes autumn school inspector training materials
Longstanding weaknesses across SEND system impacting on young people’s tran…
Ofsted annual report: education and social care serving most children well,…
November 2024
Chair of the Ofsted Board to step down next year
Martyn Oliver's speech at the 2024 National Children and Adult Services Con…
Ofsted to postpone initial teacher education inspection cycle
Serious youth violence more far-reaching than many realise
Martyn Oliver at the AoC conference: working together to shape the future s…
Sir Martyn Oliver’s speech to the Confederation of School Trusts
Ofsted publishes inspector training materials
Ofsted opens registrations for new childcare provider type
October 2024
Early years education too important to be left to chance
A strong foundation in Reception and key stage 1 sets children up for succe…
Sir Martyn Oliver’s speech at the NASS conference
Declining standards in young offender institutions
September 2024
Training for armed forces recruits continues to improve but new pilots face…
Ofsted publishes updates to school inspection handbooks
Joint targeted area inspections to focus on domestic abuse
Building a better Ofsted: the response to the Big Listen
May 2024
Changes to children’s social care in England accredited official statistics
Teachers’ access to high quality training variable and reliant on access to…
Ofsted displays school sub-judgements on reports website
Start for Life services helping babies achieve better outcomes, but more to…
‘Deep dives’ removed from ungraded inspections
Sir Martyn Oliver's speech at the NAHT conference
April 2024
Ofsted statement for schools affected by RAAC
New Ofsted report finds schools need to add depth to their RE curriculum
Dame Christine Gilbert to lead independent review into Ofsted’s response to…
Fairness and transparency central to Ofsted’s updated complaints and pausin…
March 2024
Regional adoption practice strong, but challenges remain
Ofsted asks children for their help with the Big Listen
Ofsted responds to the Education Select Committee report
Sir Martyn Oliver's speech at the 2024 ASCL Annual Conference
Ofsted chief will put disadvantaged children first, as he launches ‘Big Lis…
Ofsted report shows reading has improved but writing and spoken language ne…
February 2024
Ofsted confirms plans for inspecting supported accommodation
Personalised plans and trusting relationships the key to successful careers…
New visits to understand how well children with SEND are prepared for adult…
Alternative provision needs urgent reform to help children and young people
January 2024
Ofsted responds to Prevention of Future Deaths report
Children with complex needs can wait years for a stable home
School and further education inspections to begin from 22 January
Sir Martyn Oliver begins term at Ofsted with mental health awareness traini…
December 2023
Statement from His Majesty’s Chief Inspector, Amanda Spielman
Amanda Spielman's speech at the 2023 National Children and Adult Services c…
November 2023
Ofsted to implement changes to post-inspection process
Ofsted Annual Report: Steadily improving picture in education and care, but…
Amanda Spielman at the AoC Annual Conference 2023
Lee Owston appointed as Ofsted’s new National Director, Education
Local agencies struggle to prioritise early help for children and families
October 2023
Education providers focus tutoring interventions on exam preparation
Children in foster care feel safe where they live – Ofsted survey
Amanda Spielman’s speech to the Confederation of School Trusts, 2023
September 2023
Most schools understand the need to promote technical and academic routes t…
Music teaching too variable in quality and often not given enough time
Schools give enough time but need to focus on a broad PE curriculum
Geography teaching has improved significantly, but more focus needed on fie…
A strong foundation in the early years is crucial to children’s success
Ofsted to conduct a thematic inspection of regional adoption agencies
August 2023
Joint targeted area inspections to focus on serious youth violence
Positive Armed Forces training experience marred by ageing and sometimes un…
Ofsted warns against use of unregistered children’s homes
July 2023
Ofsted and CQC to review Start for Life services
Consultation on changes to official statistics on independent schools
T levels still a work in progress
Mathematics education in schools is improving despite recruitment challenge…
Quality of history education continues to improve but inconsistency between…
Ofsted launches consultation for inspecting supported accommodation
Amanda Spielman's speech to the Festival of Education, 2023
June 2023
Slow progress on reading education in prisons
School inspections and industrial action
International experts highlight the importance of a child’s early years
Changes made to school inspections
May 2023
Teachers’ professional development remains a work in progress
April 2023
Trusts an integral part of school inspections
Ofsted to start registering supported accommodation providers from April
March 2023
Statement from His Majesty’s Chief Inspector
Amanda Spielman at the Annual Apprenticeship Conference 2023
February 2023
Amanda Spielman launches the art and design research review
Art should command an important place in every school
Science curriculum in schools improving despite pandemic pressures
January 2023
Amanda Spielman’s speech at the Big Conversation, 2023
New visits to understand children’s experience of alternative provision
Amanda Spielman's speech to the University of Oxford’s department of educat…
Schools continue to improve since pandemic
December 2022
Ofsted Annual Report: Pandemic recovery slowed by workforce crisis in child…
A new judgement for care leavers
November 2022
Improving outcomes for children and young people with SEND
Hundreds of formerly outstanding schools reinspected
Local authorities having to find homes for children at the ‘last minute’
Early education is vital for children born in lockdown
Skills Bootcamps will help plug skills gaps, but improvements are needed
Schools need more specialist help for primary age children with additional …
Amanda Spielman's speech at the 2022 National Children and Adult Services c…
October 2022
Reading should be explicitly taught even in secondary schools
Better assessment needed to get the most out of tutoring
Providers committed to making T levels a success, but challenges remain
Joint targeted area inspections to focus on early help for children and fam…
Poor infrastructure hampering Armed Forces initial training
July 2022
Ofsted: Concerns over damaging impact of staff shortages on children’s soci…
Education providers resilient as COVID challenges continue
Yvette Stanley’s speech to the ADCS conference 2022
Changes to inspection handbooks for September 2022
Amanda Spielman’s speech to the Festival of Education, 2022
Many children placed in homes far away from their families amid national su…
June 2022
Amanda Spielman at the AELP National Conference 2022
Ofsted launches consultation on care leavers inspection judgement
Amanda Spielman’s speech to the Confederation of School Trusts
Ofsted and CQC launch consultation on new inspection framework for SEND pro…
May 2022
English ‘fundamental’ to pupils’ educational success
Computing education essential in technologically diverse world
April 2022
Amanda Spielman's speech at the 2022 Schools and Academies Show
Every child deserves the best start in life
‘Lack of collective knowledge’ on needs of children in care
Strong signs of recovery across education, but challenges remain
March 2022
New frameworks for joint targeted area inspections (JTAIs)
Failing to teach prisoners to read is 'huge missed opportunity'
Amanda Spielman at the Annual Apprenticeship Conference 2022
A level playing field – all pupils entitled to high-quality PE
Amanda Spielman's speech at the 2022 ASCL Annual Conference
Amanda Spielman at the Nursery World Business Summit 2022
Ofsted to inspect delivery of early career framework and national professio…
February 2022
Joint targeted area inspection (JTAI) of Solihull published
Childcare providers no longer required to tell Ofsted about confirmed COVID…
Good attendance: listen, understand, empathise and support
January 2022
Appeals fail for two found guilty of running illegal school
Care leavers feel they left care too early, Ofsted finds
Three plead guilty to running illegal school
December 2021
Schools adapt teaching to help children catch up but COVID-related absence …
School inspection results show positive picture despite pressures of pandem…
Ofsted Annual Report: We must do all we can to make sure this generation is…
November 2021
Amanda Spielman at the 2021 Schools & Academies Show
Amanda Spielman at the AoC Annual Conference 2021
Ofsted accelerates inspections for schools and further education providers
Ofsted: Lack of foster carers mean children missing out on support
Ofsted launches consultation for children’s homes and residential holiday s…
October 2021
Suspension of PGL settings on Ofsted childcare register
Ofsted calls for stronger oversight of early years multiple providers and s…
Nine Armed Forces settings rated good or outstanding under Ofsted new inspe…
Inspectorates: Urgent action needed at Oakhill Secure Training Centre
Father and daughter sentenced for running illegal school
Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre branded inadequate by inspectors
September 2021
Ofsted to carry out survey of effectiveness of Skills Bootcamps
Ofsted to review two education catch-up reforms
Ofsted launches updated guidance for summary evaluations of multi-academy t…
Ofsted and HMI Prisons say it is time to give prison education ‘the attenti…
Amanda Spielman at researchED National Conference 2021
July 2021
Ofsted publishes annual report and accounts 2020-21
Building ‘layers of knowledge’ – what makes a great history education?
Simply ‘doing’ music is not enough
Amanda Spielman at the 2021 ADCS conference
June 2021
Inspections to look at how schools and colleges work to prevent sexual hara…
Ofsted's Chief Inspector at the Festival of Education, 2021
Inspectorates: Rainsbrook children and staff fear serious harm
Children’s social care survey results published
Ofsted publishes research review on geography
Children and young people with SEND disproportionately affected by pandemic
Ofsted: culture change needed to tackle 'normalised’ sexual harassment in s…
Ofsted publishes research review on languages education
May 2021
Ofsted publishes research review on mathematics education
Nearly 9 out of 10 parents say their child’s school handled COVID-19 well
Some pupils with SEND missing out on specialist support
Ofsted publishes research review on religious education
April 2021
Ofsted publishes science research review – the first in a series of subject…
Amanda Spielman at the 2021 Annual Apprenticeship Conference
Ofsted’s review of sexual abuse in schools and colleges
March 2021
Ofsted to publish new series of subject reviews and reports
Education inspections in the summer term
Area SEND inspections to restart
Amanda Spielman's speech at the ASCL Annual Conference 2021
Ofsted to introduce new Cafcass inspections
February 2021
Ofsted inspections to be done remotely
January 2021
Ofsted research finds pupil motivation around remote education is a signifi…
Ofsted publishes short guide to what works well in remote education
Childcare providers: telling Ofsted about significant events
December 2020
Inspectorates - urgent action needed at Rainsbrook
COVID-19 isolation having detrimental impact on children’s education and we…
Joint working improving children’s access to mental health services
Ofsted to carry out thematic survey on T levels
Ofsted: phased return to inspections
Ofsted warns of risk to children ‘out of sight’ during pandemic
Amanda Spielman launches Ofsted's Annual Report 2019/20
November 2020
Capacity in foster care stalling, despite rising demand
Ofsted announces new early years inspection arrangements
Ofsted: Children hardest hit by COVID-19 pandemic are regressing in basic …
New Ofsted report highlights need to get matching right
October 2020
Ofsted consults on new approach to Cafcass inspections
Ofsted: School leaders determined pupils won’t become 'the COVID generation…
September 2020
Ofsted seeks to make oversight of subcontractors more comprehensive and tra…
School governors and trustees say they are prepared for COVID impact
Ofsted support for area SEND arrangements this autumn term
Ofsted visits to schools and colleges to begin this month
August 2020
Ofsted statement on new Ofqual board committee
Ofsted to visit local authorities and children’s social care providers
Ofsted to visit nurseries and childminders this autumn
July 2020
Half of all private and voluntary sector fostering placements offered by ju…
Changes to Ofsted’s post-inspection processes and complaints handling
Inspection reports are popular with parents
Supporting local areas to prioritise and meet the needs of children and you…
Ofsted replaces Ofsted Online website
Ofsted to visit when schools and colleges return in the autumn
June 2020
New teacher training inspections to focus on the ITE curriculum
Ofsted to review students’ and apprentices’ online further education experi…
March 2020
Ofsted seeks views on proposals to revise post-inspection arrangements
Independent primary school managers found guilty of running additional ille…
Ofsted suspends all routine inspections
Amanda Spielman at ResearchEd Birmingham 2020
Amanda Spielman at the Annual Apprenticeship Conference 2020
February 2020
Unseen evil: Sex abuse in families going under the radar, say inspectorates
January 2020
Amanda Spielman speaking at the Royal Opera House
Ofsted consults on changes to inspection framework for teacher training
Amanda Spielman launches Ofsted's Annual Report 2018/19
Chief Inspector warns against pursuing success without substance
Effective mentoring and a well-paced curriculum are key to high quality ini…
Raising expectations of children and parents, high standards for teachers a…
November 2019
Research into further education subcontracting launched
Ofsted launches point-in-time surveys
October 2019
Home education: a choice or last resort?
Three convicted of running an illegal school
September 2019
Two convicted of running illegal school in London
What’s changing at Ofsted in autumn 2019?
August 2019
Ofsted is changing how it inspects schools
July 2019
Teachers feel unsupported on classroom behaviour
Joint inspections focusing on children’s mental health
Ofsted: Let us inspect multi-academy trusts (MATs)
Amanda Spielman speaking at the Victoria and Albert Museum
June 2019
Amanda Spielman at the National Day Nurseries Association
Amanda Spielman at the Wellington Festival of Education
Ofsted Chief Inspector repeats call for outstanding school exemption to be …
Amanda Spielman at National Governance Association
May 2019
Ofsted’s new inspection arrangements to focus on curriculum, behaviour and …
Teachers say parents need help to resist off-rolling pressure
Amanda Spielman's speech to the NAHT conference
Amanda Spielman's speech to the North Yorkshire Coast Opportunity Area
April 2019
9 out of 10 parents know the Ofsted rating of their child’s school or child…
New data shows illegal schools are a huge nationwide problem
Matthew Purves at the Schools and Academies Show
Amanda Spielman at the Muslim Teachers' Association
Ofsted reports during local elections pre-election silence
March 2019
Amanda Spielman at the 2019 Annual Apprenticeships Conference
Amanda Spielman's speech at the 2019 ASCL annual conference
A new and robust inspection regime for secure training centres
Ofsted: Stronger partnerships needed to tackle knife crime
February 2019
Amanda Spielman at the Youth Sport Trust 2019 Conference
January 2019
Amanda Spielman at the 'Wonder Years' curriculum conference
Amanda Spielman launches EIF consultation proposals
Ofsted launches a consultation on proposals for changes to the education in…
December 2018
Statement on Court of Appeal judgment: Durand Academy Trust -v- Ofsted
Ofsted Early Years Pedagogy and Practice Forum members announced
Amanda Spielman launches Ofsted's Annual Report 2017/18
Ofsted Chief Inspector launches her second Annual Report on state of educat…
November 2018
Amanda Spielman at the 2018 AoC Annual Conference
College students with unrealised potential deserve better
Amanda Spielman at the National Children and Adult Services (NCAS) Conferen…
Criminal exploitation and ‘county lines’: learn from past mistakes, report …
October 2018
Chief Inspector sets out vision for new Education Inspection Framework
Amanda Spielman speech to the SCHOOLS NorthEast summit
September 2018
Amanda Spielman statement on Public Accounts Committee report
August 2018
Ofsted calls for early years experts
Matthew Coffey's speech to the Unlocked Graduates event, University of Suff…
July 2018
Schools not ‘silver bullet’ to tackling childhood obesity
Amanda Spielman's speech to the Policy Exchange think tank
Neglected older children missed
Amanda Spielman at the Education Policy Institute conference
June 2018
Amanda Spielman's speech at the Wellington Festival of Education
Amanda Spielman at the Bryanston Education Summit
Amanda Spielman at the Pre-school Learning Alliance annual conference
May 2018
HMCI responds to National Audit Office report
March 2018
Amanda Spielman speech to Annual Apprenticeships Conference
Amanda Spielman's speech at the ASCL annual conference 2018
February 2018
Amanda Spielman's speech at the Church of England Foundation for Educationa…
January 2018
Amanda Spielman's speech at the Association for Science Education Annual Co…
December 2017
Amanda Spielman on the launch of Ofsted's Annual Report 2016/17
Ofsted Chief Inspector launches her first Annual Report on state of educati…
Ofsted confirms new arrangements for short inspections
November 2017
Reception - a missed opportunity for too many children
New children’s services inspections announced
Amanda Spielman's speech at Ark's Teach 2017 conference
Amanda Spielman's speech at the Association of Colleges
Amanda Spielman's speech at the Nursery World business summit
September 2017
Ofsted: a force for improvement
Amanda Spielman's speech at the Birmingham Education Partnership conference
Ofsted seeks views on future changes to short inspections
Prevention and repair essential in domestic abuse cases
August 2017
Ofsted launches new point-in-time questionnaires
July 2017
Amanda Spielman's speech at the Association of Directors of Children's Serv…
June 2017
Amanda Spielman's speech at the Festival of Education
Amanda Spielman's speech at the Sixth Form Colleges Association
Ofsted seeking views on improved approach to short inspections
April 2017
Series of inspections to focus on children living with neglect
Ofsted launches new good and outstanding logos
March 2017
Inspection of apprenticeships from May 2017
Amanda Spielman's speech at the Association of Colleges Ofsted conference: …
New HMCI vows to make sure Ofsted is regarded as a force for good
Amanda Spielman's speech at the ASCL annual conference 2017
February 2017
Ofsted launches new social care common inspection framework
December 2016
Ofsted Annual Report 2015/16: England’s education system still short of wor…
November 2016
Sir Michael Wilshaw's speech at the Education Policy Institute conference
Schools should be doing more to prepare young people for the world of work
Swindon’s children failed by schools at every key stage
Sir Michael Wilshaw's speech at the FASNA Autumn Conference
September 2016
Take the time to listen to vulnerable children, say inspectorates
Ofsted welcomes 31 new apprentices
Sir Michael Wilshaw's speech at the London Councils education summit
August 2016
New series of joint inspections to focus on domestic abuse
July 2016
Sir Michael Wilshaw's speech at the Baker Dearing UTC conference
Ofsted calls for unspent millions to benefit two-year-olds
First SEND inspection outcome letters published
Further education and skills providers falling short in protecting learners…
June 2016
HM Chief Inspector raises concerns about secondary schools
Sir Michael Wilshaw launches Ofsted’s Social Care Annual Report 2016
Strong leadership vital for children’s services improvement
Sir Michael Wilshaw's speech to the Festival of Education
Ofsted issues warning about education in the East Midlands
May 2016
Sir Michael Wilshaw's speech to the TES Leadership conference
Online application to provide childcare updated for new legislation
April 2016
Sir Michael Wilshaw's speech to the Fair Education Alliance
Inspection of Walsall school improvement support
"Shocking fall" in GCSE performance for pupils on free school meals in Read…
March 2016
Tri-borough demonstrates outstanding leadership and social work
Inspection of Portsmouth school improvement support
High needs learners are not always receiving the support they need to reach…
Sir Michael Wilshaw speech: National Apprenticeship Week 2016
Focused inspection of academies in School Partnership Trust Academies (SPTA…
Local areas to get more notice of SEND inspections
Sir Michael Wilshaw's speech to ASCL conference
Ofsted to directly manage early years inspections
February 2016
Sir Michael Wilshaw speech at IPPR
Chief Inspector calls for education to be central to Manchester and Liverpo…
Ofsted celebrates exceptional school leaders
Alternative provision: progress made, but more still to be done
Focused inspection of E-ACT academies
Focused inspection of Academies Enterprise Trust
Inspection of Kingston upon Hull school improvement support
January 2016
Statement by HM Chief Inspector on the wearing of the full veil in schools
Ambitions for education: Sir Michael Wilshaw
Point in time questionnaires for social care services
Joint targeted area inspections to be launched this year
Re-inspection of East Sussex school improvement support
December 2015
Sir Michael Wilshaw at Business and Education Summit
Ofsted publishes state of the nation picture on foster care
November 2015
Ofsted highlights views of children in care
Lancashire Secondary Heads conference
October 2015
Confederation of British Industry West Midlands Education and Skills Confer…
Too many apprenticeships not meeting the needs of young people, employers o…
Focused inspection of The Education Fellowship
Views sought on inspecting special educational needs provision
Statement on the timing of inspections for new schools
September 2015
Poole local authority school improvement inspection
Focused inspection of CfBT Multi-Academy Trust
Sir Michael Wilshaw's speech at the national conference on school improveme…
Too many students let down in early stages of secondary school
August 2015
Inspection of Bradford local authority school improvement support
Ofsted publishes data for children's social care in England 2015
Ofsted: improvement in the quality of assessment for children
July 2015
Response to Sir Martin Narey’s report on Rainsbrook STC
Ofsted publishes report into Sunderland City Council Children’s Services
Transforming the education landscape in the South West through middle leade…
New joint inspections to hold agencies to account
Early education is better than ever but attainment gap remains
Focused inspection of Wakefield City Academy Trust
Focused inspection of Collaborative Academies Trust
Inspection of Doncaster local authority school improvement support
June 2015
Focused inspection of Oasis Multi-Academy Trust
Festival of education: Wellington College
9,500 children in Medway are going to a primary school that is not yet good
Ofsted and police express concern over child sexual exploitation
Speech at the Future of Education Inspection launch
A focused inspection of Wiltshire's early years providers
May 2015
Middlesbrough Council school improvement support makes progress
Action on school improvement too slow in Suffolk, Ofsted finds
March 2015
Stoke-on-Trent council failing to improve the city’s schools
Speech to Association of School and College Leaders Conference 2015
Only 50% chance of good secondary education for Swindon children
Ofsted publishes report on children’s social care
Ofsted south west regional conference on most able students
Schools not doing enough to support most able students
February 2015
Tough new inspections of children’s homes from 1 April
Inspectorates committed to joint inspection
Barking and Dagenham schools moving in the right direction
More than 2,500 children in Blackpool get inadequate education
Urgent action needed to tackle underperforming schools in Reading
What do you think of your social care provider?
Ofsted confirms radical reforms to education inspection
January 2015
Review concludes no advance warning given to Norfolk academies
Ofsted inspection of schools in the North East
International inspectors meet to discuss improving the FE sector
Ofsted to inspect early years initial teacher training
London SMEs and training providers need to work better together
December 2014
Roma pupils must be better supported to learn, says Ofsted
Ofsted Annual Report 2013/14 published
HMCI launches Ofsted's Annual Report 2013/14
Primary schools continue to forge ahead, says Ofsted
November 2014
More must be done to meet skills needs in Greater Manchester
Vulnerable children and families in Somerset are not well served
Ofsted announces new plans for inspection of children’s homes
Ofsted calls for prevention of child sexual exploitation to be given higher…
Sir Michael Wilshaw's speech to CBI conference
Ofsted begins transition to GOV.UK
October 2014
Consultation on radical changes to inspection
Further Education and Skills annual lecture 2014: securing a better future …
September 2014
Failure of leadership in tackling poor behaviour costing pupils
Mike Cladingbowl to leave Ofsted National Director post
Investigation of allegations of inspection irregularities
Ofsted finds excellent FE teaching has never been more important
Ofsted begins series of no notice school inspections
Ofsted reports to Wolverhampton Council after focused inspections
Ofsted further education and skills annual lecture
July 2014
Appointment of new Ofsted Chair
Inspections of academies in Kemnal Academies Trust
Pupil premium starts to make positive difference in many schools
Speech to the Association of Directors of Children's Services Annual Confer…
Ofsted consults on separate judgements
June 2014
Updated action plan published following Stanbridge Earls case
Too many Stoke primary school children falling behind in reading
Consultation on targeted programme of integrated inspections
Competitive school sport: going the extra mile
Providers doing valuable work to promote family learning
Concerns over North East Lincolnshire school improvement support
More inspections to ensure children prepared for life in Britain
Advice note on academies and maintained schools in Birmingham
Ofsted reports to North Somerset Council following inspections
New approach to teacher training inspection
Ofsted report on new inspection of children's services
Ofsted reports to Staffordshire Council after focused inspections
May 2014
Doncaster Council's support for its schools is ineffective
Plans to manage school and further education inspections in-house
Students at Exeter College produce a cutting edge film for Ofsted
April 2014
More must be done for looked after children living far from home
Ofsted reports to Thurrock Council following focused inspections
Social care online questionnaires launched
Report notes importance of teaching and learning in pre-school
Lorna Fitzjohn appointed Director of Further Education and Skills
March 2014
Neglected children must be better protected
Results of E-ACT academy inspections published
New way of inspecting good and outstanding schools proposed
Peterborough Council's school improvement support effective
Middlesbrough's support for school improvement is 'ineffective'
Ofsted brings together south east leaders to talk attainment gap
Suffolk Council's support for school improvement is ineffective
February 2014
Colleges improving outcomes for disadvantaged in London
Good practice in land-based education and training
Ofsted to inspect Thurrock schools over performance concerns
Ofsted sets the bar higher for teacher training partnerships
Ofsted finds too few Cumbria secondary schools are doing well
Mathematics teaching must improve in Knowsley
January 2014
Bournemouth found 'effective' for supporting school improvement
No notice behaviour inspections begin
Good practice case studies in vocational teaching and learning
Better understanding of private fostering needed
Ofsted launches consultation on childminder agency inspections
Blackpool school improvement arrangements found 'ineffective'
Wakefield council's school improvement arrangements 'ineffective'
December 2013
Ofsted launches consultation on inspection of independent schools
No less than 'good' for children's homes demands Ofsted
Grounds for optimism but serious challenges remain
Ofsted publishes new framework for inspecting Cafcass
November 2013
Ofsted reports to Northumberland County Council after inspections
Science teaching must maintain pupils' curiosity
Local authorities are failing in their duties to children who are missing e…
Local authorities failing children who are missing education
Music hubs fail to improve music education for all
Registration for providers of social work services: guidance published
Changes to social work regulation and inspection
Ofsted reports to Suffolk County Council after inspections
Ofsted's single inspection takes effect
Ofsted revises early years inspection framework
October 2013
Children on free school meals being failed in Northumberland
First Social Care Report puts spotlight on leadership
65 per cent of education and training in prisons not good enough
Ofsted further education and skills annual lecture 2013: seizing the moment
Over half of schools found to be failing pupils on religious education
More than half of schools failing pupils on religious education
September 2013
New single framework for inspecting local authority services
Careers guidance in schools not working well enough
Ofsted reports on Medway Council following focused inspections
1 in 3 Suffolk children's primary school is not good enough
Ofsted Chief welcomes rapid rise in school performance
Ofsted report to Bristol council following focused inspections
August 2013
Ofsted calls for swift improvement in pre-schools and nurseries
July 2013
School improvement arrangements in Norfolk and Isle of Wight unfit
June 2013
Two in every five primary schools in Medway are not good enough
Ofsted reports to East Riding council after focused inspections
Too many of England's poorest let down by education system
Ofsted consults on inspecting services for vulnerable children
Too many bright children let down in the state system
New school improvement inspections begin
Independent reviewing officers must make more difference
32% of schools are less than good in Bristol
Learning lessons will help tailor 16 to 19 Study Programmes
May 2013
Ofsted reports back to Norfolk County Council
35% of schools less than good in East Riding of Yorkshire
Personal, social, health and economic education needs improvement
April 2013
Activities and places to go would stop young people breaking law
Improving literacy: effective characteristics of secondary schools
Good early years get children off to a flying start, says Ofsted