Fuel pumped up with Ofsted’s premium rating Large leadership and management provider aims to double apprentice numbers after grade one feat
‘Judge me on what happens in September’ says Ofsted chief Sir Martyn Oliver says he only put out ‘foundations’ of a plan because sector demanded ‘urgent’ reform
Burnley College inflated achievement rates, Ofsted reveals Inspectors slam governors for not questioning ‘exceptionally high’ QARs
Oliver: Postponing Ofsted inspections too risky Chief inspector rejects calls to delay new inspection regime
Ofsted pledges specialist inspectors for most visits from November All FE inspections will also be led by either current or recent HMIs, says the watchdog
Ofsted: Unions consider asking leaders to quit as inspectors Leadership unions warn they will take the ‘unprecedented step’ unless watchdog changes course over inspection plans
The unseen impact of Ofsted: What one grade can really cost How a single Ofsted grade for a small part of overall provision triggered contract losses, staff redundancies and even higher insurance premiums
‘Inadequate’ Ofsted rating during Ramadan sparks complaint Apprenticeship provider questions watchdog’s ‘lack of cultural sensitivity’ after March inspection
‘Reckless and ridiculous’: Ofsted’s report card plan delay slammed Phillipson criticises ‘disappointing’ consultation response delay, while unions say report card roll-out now ‘nonsensical’