You are here:
Ofsted inspection: how is overall effectiveness judged?
Ref: 4410
Last updated
on
27 April 2018
School types: All · School
phases: All
Find out about how Ofsted measures a school's overall effectiveness, and learn how grades for key areas are likely to affect the overall effectiveness grade.
Contents
- 1 Process for judging overall effectiveness
- 2 How do judgements for key areas affect overall effectiveness?
More from The Key
Funding
School funding explained
Quickly get to grips with how school funding works:
Recently added or updated
- 'Hundreds spend week in school isolation' new
- Headteachers blame funding cuts as fewer children say schools deal with bullying effectively new
- Asbestos survey re-opened after 1 in 4 schools fail to respond new
- Ministers mull review of outstanding school inspection exemption new
- ‘Devastating’ cuts hit special educational needs new
Inspection
4 resources on Ofsted preparation
Build knowledge and gain confidence about the process:
In the news 13 Nov 2018
- Need-to-know: New support this year for 'underperforming' schools 9 Nov 2018 13:47
- News briefing: Your weekly round-up for 2-9 November 2018 9 Nov 2018 08:00
- In the news: DfE simplifies data collection to reduce workload 8 Nov 2018 13:51
- News briefing: Your weekly round-up for 26 October-2 November 2018 2 Nov 2018 08:00
- In the news: £400 million 'in-year bonus' for schools promised 29 Oct 2018 18:15
The Key has taken great care in publishing this article. However, some of the article's content and information may come from or link to third party sources whose quality, relevance, accuracy, completeness, currency and reliability we do not guarantee. Accordingly, we will not be held liable for any use of or reliance placed on this article's content or the links or downloads it provides. This article may contain information sourced from public sector bodies and licensed under the Open Government Licence.