The Latest Breaking News from Ofsted

Shortage of care staff leaves children far from families

‘Too many children’ are not getting the help they need, according to Ofsted

Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2022

‘Too many children not getting help they need due to social care staff shortage’

Problems in recruiting and keeping staff is the ‘greatest challenge’ facing children’s social care in England, Ofsted said.

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2022

Children not getting help they need due to social care staff shortage’

Ofsted says that problems in recruiting and keeping staff mean vulnerable youngsters are going without vital support

Wales Online · Jul 27, 2022

Apprentice firm which rents room at Manchester United stars' Class of 92 university branded 'inadequate'

Concern voiced over recruitment strategy for course

Manchester Evening News · Jul 20, 2022

Apprentice firm which rents room at Manchester United stars' UA92 branded 'inadequate'

The first group of apprentices started their course in January 2019

Birmingham Post · Jul 20, 2022

Concerns over handling of children's service failures

The council was accused of a lack of transparency

Liverpool Echo · Jul 19, 2022

Vandals cause damage at Bristol SEND School during break-in

The school has provision for 150 children and young people

Bristol Post · Jul 19, 2022

From transport to zoos: how UK services coped in the sweltering heat

Train services were cut and some schools closed, while water firms experienced ‘unprecedented demanded’ as Britain tried to stay cool

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2022

Parents seek legal action over school joining academy chain

Parents at Holland Park School are seeking an injunction to stop ‘inadequate’ school joining a multi-academy trust.

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2022

Anger in Nottinghamshire school over cameras being put in toilets

They said it felt like an invasion of privacy

Nottingham Post · Jul 18, 2022