Parents want teachers to provide remote classes during trips abroad, Ofsted report finds The pandemic has created new problems for schools trying to tackle absence rates, Ofsted warns Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2022
Bottesford preschool hopes to recover from 'major blow' after Ofsted rating plunges to 'inadequate' One committee member resigned at the reason for the downgrade Nottingham Post · Feb 7, 2022
Schools buy pupils alarm clocks as covid lockdown effect hits attendance The move was prompted after research showed many pupils no longer felt they needed to be in school after learning at home during the pandemic Wales Online · Feb 7, 2022
‘Pupils feel attendance doesn’t matter following lockdown online learning’ An Ofsted report also found that some families expect remote learning to be provided during holidays taken in term time. The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022
Parents' joy at former special measures school's u-turn in 'good' report An updated Ofsted report has been published Nottingham Post · Feb 7, 2022
Leeds nursery where 'staff don't wash their hands' rated 'inadequate' for second time in less than a year A follow up inspection at Little Gems Nursery in York Road, Osmondthorpe, concluded drastic changes are still needed Leeds Live · Feb 4, 2022
School not rated good since 2013 told it still needs to improve by education watchdog The school says it is 'very much on a journey of improvement' that is now 'well under way'. Manchester Evening News · Feb 4, 2022
Attainment rates 'lowest in 23 years' says head amid calls for Ofsted to back off and give schools time to recover Schools have a 'dangerously exhausted and stressed work force', according to one headteacher Manchester Evening News · Feb 2, 2022
Primary school in Nottinghamshire delighted after improved Ofsted inspection Ofsted praised leaders’ efforts since the previous inspection Nottingham Post · Feb 2, 2022
How Nottingham City Council will improve services for people with special educational needs and disabilities An Ofsted report found SEND services 'require improvement' Nottingham Post · Jan 30, 2022
The seven best schools in Leeds all rated Outstanding by Ofsted Only a handful of schools in the Leeds city council district have been given the top tag Leeds Live · Jan 30, 2022
Headteacher 'disappointed' after Ofsted report says pupils 'do not feel safe' at 'inadequate' school Poor rates of attendance were also flagged Nottingham Post · Jan 26, 2022
Nursery 'frustrated' after Ofsted rating plummets from 'outstanding' to 'requires improvement' Inspectors had turned up unannounced Nottingham Post · Jan 26, 2022
New Ofsted report says De La Salle Academy taking 'effective action' to remove special measures School governor says Ofsted understand that the Academy is "on the right road and that improvements are being made that are showing results" Liverpool Echo · Jan 25, 2022
Liverpool Echo · Jan 25, 2022 Services 'deteriorated' for children leaving care An inspection said the borough's children's services require improvement but the situation for care leavers has 'deteriorated'
Manchester Evening News · Jan 25, 2022 Once 'outstanding' infant school ordered to improve by watchdog following first inspection since 2010 It has been told it ‘requires improvement’ after inspectors visited the Southwood Road school for the first time in over a decade.
Nottingham Post · Jan 24, 2022 Celebrations at Nottingham Girls’ Academy after glowing Ofsted inspection It is the school's first inspection since the pandemic began
Daily Record · Jan 21, 2022 Parents' shocked after nursery accidentally send secret list of distressing incidents with kids The message was mistakenly posted by workers on the Family nursery app, at one point saying they "wouldn't be surprised if OFSTED don't turn up by the end of the week".
Nottingham Post · Jan 21, 2022 Childminder rises from 'inadequate' rating to 'good' in latest Ofsted report She is based in Newark
Bristol Post · Jan 20, 2022 Schools in the Bristol area that haven't had an Ofsted inspection for a decade One school in the region has not had a full inspection since 2007
Manchester Evening News · Jan 19, 2022 Inspectors praise social workers for care given to vulnerable Oldham children during the pandemic Social work in the borough is ‘often purposeful and makes a difference to vulnerable children’s lives’, Ofsted said
Manchester Evening News · Jan 19, 2022 Council sets out improvements after inspector’s children’s services report found youngsters at ‘risk of serious harm’ Bury Council have promised ‘swift and decisive action to address the areas for improvement identified by Ofsted’
Bristol Post · Jan 18, 2022 Andalusia Academy could face closure if standards do not improve The 180-pupil independent school had an additional inspection last November
Bristol Post · Jan 17, 2022 Andalusia Academy in Bristol not meeting independent school standards, says Ofsted Headteacher has vowed "we will move forward as a school"
Nottingham Post · Jan 17, 2022 Praise for school in Mapperley that's 'warm and welcoming' The report highly praises the school