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Stay on top of the latest developments from Ofsted. Let our helpful summaries keep you in the loop about any changes to inspection frameworks and guidance.
Find out what inspectors are looking for
Get to grips with how Ofsted inspects:
- Leadership and governance
- Curriculum and teaching
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Achievement
- Inclusion
- Safeguarding
- Attendance and behaviour
- Early years in schools
- Post-16 provision
Other inspection priorities:
- How Ofsted will assess RSE
- School policies: what Ofsted is looking for
- Ofsted inspection: pupil premium spending
Get clear guidance on how Ofsted inspects schools under the 2025 framework, from curriculum and teaching to leadership and inclusion. Be clear on what inspectors are looking for.
Understand your role in an inspection
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