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Labour would bring in annual safeguarding reviews for schools in England

Ofsted inspection process ‘isn’t working’, shadow education secretary tells headteachers

The Guardian - UK

Safeguarding concerns ‘missed’ due to infrequent school inspections – Labour

Too many girls are exposed to language, images and behaviours that no school should tolerate, Bridget Phillipson said.

The Independent UK

Labour pledges to overhaul England’s school ratings with ‘report card’

Shadow education secretary to announce policy aimed at giving parents more information than Ofsted’s current system

The Guardian - UK

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Labour pledges to introduce annual school safeguarding review as part of reforms

The party would consult on a ‘report card’ to replace the four headline grades that Ofsted awards to schools, Bridget Phillipson will say.

The Independent UK

Primary school told to 'get children reading earlier and improve education' following inspection

Lowton Junior and Infant School has dropped its rating from a ‘Good’ to a ‘Requires Improvement’

Manchester Evening News

How we educate children about sex is vital. Don’t let it be part of Britain’s toxic culture war

Of course schools don’t always get the details right, but if the issue is politically weaponised, pupils will suffer the most, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

Sex education must be ‘grounded in facts’ to prevent controversy – Ofsted chief

Amanda Spielman told school and college leaders that clearer guidelines on relationships and sex education could help the sector ‘get it right’.

The Independent UK

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Nursery closes after child walked out unsupervised

The nursery has closed its doors after being deemed as "inadequate" by Ofsted

Liverpool Echo

Parents on universal credit may be allowed to claim more for childcare

Increase expected in spring budget, which could also mandate upfront childcare payments from DWP

The Guardian - UK

Newcastle school goes from Ofsted 'inadequate' to 'good' after 'monumental transformation'

Walbottle Campus was put in special measures after Ofsted gave it an 'inadequate' rating in 2019 - now as Walbottle Academy it has earned a 'good' rating

Chronicle Live

Martin Lewis fan 'furious' after saving almost £2,000

The man tweeted the Money Saving Expert founder on Wednesday

Liverpool Echo

Nottinghamshire school's reassurance message 'Requires Improvement' Ofsted rating

Whilst the school was graded 'Good' for its quality of education, personal development, sixth form provision and behaviour and attitudes, the school was graded as 'Requires improvement' for its leadership and management.

Nottingham Post

Councillor asked if improvement board is a 'disco' amid confusion

Councillors met to discuss the borough's troubled children's services

Liverpool Echo

Outstanding high school in Wigan gets top marks from inspectors

A recent Ofsted inspection has seen the school attain 'Outstanding' status

Manchester Evening News

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"We really need help": Whistleblower claims staff are 'locking themselves in rooms' at The Kingsway School

The school said staff are 'pulling together', 'modelling positive behaviour expectations continually' and 'setting a tone for focussing on learning' in a response

Nottingham Post

Review commissioned after pupils neglected at Mansfield school

The school was rated inadequate by Ofsted in all areas after the watchdog found that the basic care of children's needs were not being met.

Bristol Post

Bristol primary school no longer in 'city's 20 worst' after new Ofsted inspection

Ofsted inspectors reported school leaders know their pupils 'really well'

Nottingham Post

Djanogly Sherwood Academy praised for 'inclusive vision' in latest Ofsted report

The academy has 355 students, and inspectors found that all pupils were encouraged to have high aspirations and everyone was happy and felt they belonged.

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Manchester Evening News

'I feared my son would die after he fractured his skull... I never imagined I would be blamed for it'

Tanya Jagger was threatened with court action after her son was hospitalised with the horrific injury

The Guardian - UK

Mother of disgraced operator tries to reopen children’s home closed by Ofsted

Alison McGuinness has applied for regulator’s approval of Bolton facility using new company with different name

The Guardian - UK

Sir Jim Rose obituary

Educationist whose work transformed the teaching of reading in primary schools

Nottingham Post

Mystery as Nottinghamshire nursery announces temporary closure

It comes after Ofsted found the nursery was not meeting some of the legal requirements

Chronicle Live

Northumberland's Ofsted inspection results at highest point ever

The council is aiming to improve both education and jobs in the county

Evening Standard

OPINION - London’s secondary school lottery gap is still too wide

London is a tale of two cities when it comes to schools. Some are fantastic, with brilliant achievements, much sought after by parents. But there are also sink schools where pupils have a tough time, ending up there rather than it being chosen for them.

Bristol Post

Children at Vinney Green now 'feel safe' at young offenders' unit after damning Ofsted

South Gloucestershire Council took immediate steps after inspectors gave the lowest rating of "inadequate" last June

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