Tag: Ofsted
Care of looked-after kids needs improvement
Independent reviewing officers are not making enough of a positive impact on the quality of care planning and outcomes for looked after children and...
Ofsted calls for action on missing kids
Urgent action is needed to keep track of children who go missing, says Ofsted’s Chief Inspector.
Launching his Missing Children report in February, Sir Michael...
Education depends on strong leadership
Effective leadership at all levels of the education system is crucial if England is to have a “world class education and skills system”, says...
Ofsted guide to supporting deaf children
Ofsted has produced a guide to best practice in services supporting deaf children. It highlights the importance of access to well-coordinated support across a...
Multi-agency child protection inspections
Child protection services are to be subject to new multi-agency inspections under proposals announced this week. From 2013, Ofsted will work with other government...
Ofsted shakes-up school inspections
School inspections are to concentrate on four key areas from January 2012: teaching quality, pupil achievement, effective leadership and management, and standards of behaviour...
Ofsted consults on special school inspections
All those with an interest in boarding and residential special schools are being invited to respond to Ofsted’s new proposals for inspection of these...
Book Reviews
Word Aware: Teaching Vocabulary in Small Groups for Ages 6 to...
The authors of this publication are Speech and Language Therapists, who have written the bestselling resource Language for Thinking, as well as Word Aware...
