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Ofsted chief inspector says he is ‘uniquely placed’ to lead education reform

Ofsted’s new chief inspector said his experience turning around “broken schools” makes him “uniquely placed” to make change for the better. In his first major interview since becoming the education watchdog’s head inspector on January 1, Sir Martyn ...

19 Jan 2024 at 05:42

Ruth Perry’s sister: Call to abolish Ofsted ‘risks squandering’ chance of reform

Calling for Ofsted to be abolished could risk “squandering” a real opportunity for change, the sister of Ruth Perry has said. Professor Julia Waters has called on unions to focus on “working constructively” with the inspectorate following the ...

03 Apr 2024 at 18:04

Ofsted reform delays ‘put more lives at risk’, Ruth Perry’s sister will warn

Delays and obfuscation of significant reforms to Ofsted “put more lives at risk”, the sister of Ruth Perry will warn. Professor Julia Waters will tell the annual conference of the National Education Union (NEU) she is worried that those who ...

05 Apr 2024 at 00:01

Suicide is always wrong-headed option, sister of Ruth Perry tells teachers

Suicide is always a “terrible wrong-headed option”, the sister of Ruth Perry told school staff. Professor Julia Waters urged delegates at the annual conference of the National Education Union (NEU) to “get help” and “think again” if they ...

05 Apr 2024 at 14:14

Four out of five teachers say new inspection system is needed, poll suggests

More than four out of five teachers in England believe a new system of inspection should be introduced because Ofsted has “many problems”, a survey suggests. The majority of teachers (90%) said they do not believe single-word judgments ...

03 Apr 2024 at 00:01

Ofsted chief inspector ‘serious’ about watchdog ‘doing better’

The chief inspector of Ofsted will say he is serious about the watchdog “doing better” as he launches a major consultation into its future direction. Sir Martyn Oliver will pledge to put the interests of disadvantaged children at the ...

08 Mar 2024 at 00:01

Ruth Perry’s sister: Ofsted needs ‘big change’ or consultation is waste of time

Ofsted needs to make a “big change” or its consultation exercise will be a “big waste of time”, the sister of Ruth Perry has said. Ahead of Sir Martyn Oliver’s first major speech since becoming Ofsted chief inspector, Professor ...

08 Mar 2024 at 00:01

Parents keeping children at home due to disputes with schools, headteachers say

Some parents are keeping their children at home due to disputes with schools, a headteachers’ union chief is to say. John Camp, president of the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL), will warn that the “unwritten ...

08 Mar 2024 at 00:01

Education Secretary says she would have ‘probably punched’ rude Ofsted staff

The Education Secretary has said she was “shocked” to hear of a school’s experience with Ofsted, adding she would have “probably punched” staff at the inspectorate. The watchdog – which has launched a major consultation ...

08 Mar 2024 at 16:07

Ofsted inspections to resume later this month after mental health training

School inspections in England will resume from January 22 after all lead inspectors have been given mental health awareness training, Ofsted’s new chief inspector has announced. Sir Martyn Oliver said school and ...

05 Jan 2024 at 17:13

Ofsted to continue with single-phrase judgments despite calls to axe them

Government insists single-phrase Ofsted judgments offer ‘significant benefits’

The Government remains committed to single-phrase Ofsted judgments despite calls for them to be scrapped following the death of headteacher Ruth Perry. The Department for Education (DfE) has said it will ...

25 Apr 2024 at 07:40

Removal of one-word judgments has to be Government decision – Ofsted chief

The removal of single-phrase judgments “has to be a Government decision”, the chief inspector of Ofsted has said. In a speech to school leaders, Sir Martyn Oliver said “so much” of the Government’s ...

04 May 2024 at 17:22

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