Ofsted resource hub

Last reviewed on 27 March 2026

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Everything you need to get to grips with the Ofsted process and be confident to face your next inspection.

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Ofsted: latest updates

Stay on top of the latest developments from Ofsted. Let us 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:

SEND provision

Other inspection priorities:

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

Staying Ofsted-ready as a governor Staying Ofsted-ready as a trustee Keeping your governors Ofsted-ready: a guide for chairs Chairs: what to do during an Ofsted inspection Ofsted inspection: role of link governors and trustees Post-Ofsted action plan: governors' role Keeping your governance

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