The Latest Breaking News from Ofsted

Family assessment centre 'still requires improvement to be good' - inspectors

Facility works with courts and local authorities

Manchester Evening News · May 30, 2023

The Nottinghamshire pharmacies which failed to meet all standards during inspections

"Whilst the national report looked pretty daunting I’ve not found anything for significant cause for concern"

Nottingham Post · May 29, 2023

Failing nursery where 'child was left outside alone' could now become apartments

The nursery was rated as 'Inadequate' by Ofsted in the most recent inspection

Manchester Evening News · May 28, 2023

New leaders at Liverpool council but deep problems remain for city to tackle

There may be new leadership at the council, but this week showed serious issues remain

Liverpool Echo · May 26, 2023

Primary school thrilled to maintain 'Outstanding' status

St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School maintained their 'Outstanding' Ofsted status

Manchester Evening News · May 26, 2023

Leaders criticised over 'failure to understand' decline in children's services

Liverpool Council bosses heavily criticised for failing to address historic issues

Liverpool Echo · May 25, 2023

'Serious failures to safeguard children' at Liverpool Council

Shocking report lifts the lid on huge failures at the council's Children's Services department that put kids in harm's way

Liverpool Echo · May 25, 2023

New council leader admits 'we have been letting our children down'

Liam Robinson pens open letter to the people of Liverpool after failures of crucial department revealed

Liverpool Echo · May 25, 2023

Liverpool Council's failing children's services slammed as inadequate in damning report

Hugely critical inspection slaps worst possible rating on four out of five of the key areas of crucial department

Liverpool Echo · May 25, 2023

Ofsted praises nursery in fresh inspection - just six months after being slammed as inadequate

Best Friends Private Day Nursery and Pre-school has improved their Ofsted score from 'Inadequate' to 'Good'

Manchester Evening News · May 23, 2023