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Concise digests of reforms, policy changes and new guidance
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- Inspection of multi-academy trusts
- Ofsted inspection: demonstrating an ambitious vision
- Ofsted inspection: early years provision
- Ofsted inspection: evaluation of financial management
- Ofsted inspection: frequency
- Ofsted inspection from September 2015: summary of changes
- Ofsted inspection: how governance is evaluated
- Ofsted inspection: how is overall effectiveness judged?
- Ofsted inspection: link governors
- Ofsted inspection of new academies: FAQs
- Ofsted inspection of special schools updated
- Ofsted inspection: performance management
- Ofsted inspection: personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Ofsted inspection: pupil premium spending
- Ofsted inspection: quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Ofsted inspection: safeguarding
- Ofsted inspection: SEN provision
- Ofsted monitoring inspections: role of governors
- Ofsted: monthly updates
- Schools graded as 'requires improvement': frequency of inspection
- Section 48 inspections: guidance
- Section 8 inspections: schools judged 'good' or 'outstanding'
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Inspection
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In the news 22 Jul 2017
- News briefing: 17-21 July 2017 21 Jul 2017 08:00 new
- Need-to-know: Performance tables statement of intent 2017 published 20 Jul 2017 14:22 new
- Need-to-know: DfE revises target for the uptake of EBacc subjects 20 Jul 2017 14:20 new
- News: Justine Greening announces additional £1.3 billion for core schools budget 18 Jul 2017 09:00 new
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