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Robert Smyth Academy principal thanks school community after Ofsted inspection
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‘Pupils feel they belong’: Banbury primary school praised in latest Ofsted report
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The school is still in special measures, but Ofsted said it has “improved significantly”.
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Ipswich Star Nov 03
Kesgrave High School celebrates strong Ofsted ratings: Kesgrave High School has celebrated its latest Ofsted report after its sixth form and inclusive ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26690120.kesgrave-high-school-celebrates-strong-ofsted-ratings/
‘Something truly special’: Sunderland nursery praised in first Ofsted report: A Sunderland nursery is celebrating after receiving an “outstanding outcome” in its ...
sunderlandecho.com/news/people/something-truly-special-sunderland-nursery-praised-in-first-ofsted-report-9325272
Batley school ‘proud to be at the heart of wonderful community’ after latest Ofsted report
dewsburyreporter.co.uk/education/batley-school-proud-to-be-at-the-heart-of-wonderful-community-after-latest-ofsted-report-9290349
Breaking: The NAHT leaders’ union has joined calls for a change in Ofsted’s leadership, claiming the watchdog’s ability to restore the trust of school leaders ... Show more
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Ofsted inspectors give verdict at county school in need of improvements
herefordtimes.com/news/26665382.ofsted-inspectors-give-verdict-bridstow-ce-primary-school/
Blackpool's Kincraig Primary School praised by Ofsted chief inspector for exceptional grade
blackpoolgazette.co.uk/news/blackpools-kincraig-primary-school-praised-by-ofsted-chief-inspector-for-exceptional-grade-9308474
Ofsted chief inspector 'must go', says NEU: Kebede says Martyn Oliver has 'lost the confidence of the profession'
schoolsweek.co.uk/second-union-calls-for-ofsted-leadership-change/
‘All pupils are treasured’ - South Shields school receives top praise from Ofsted
shieldsgazette.com/news/all-pupils-are-treasured-south-shields-school-receives-top-praise-from-ofsted-9295563
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'A milestone not a destination'- new Ofsted marks major turnaround for Chorely's Southlands High School
lep.co.uk/education/new-ofsted-marks-major-turnaround-for-chorley-secondary-school-9303165
‘We are incredibly proud’: Market Harborough nursery celebrates after Ofsted success
harboroughmail.co.uk/education/we-are-incredibly-proud-market-harborough-nursery-celebrates-after-ofsted-success-9302467
‘School is about so much more than what happens in the classroom’ - Ofsted praises East Yorkshire school’s place at the heart of village life
hulldailymail.co.uk/news/education/school-much-more-what-happens-11207464
Academy trust inspections not likely until 2028, says Ofsted: New Ofsted inspections of multi-academy trusts are not likely to begin until 2028 ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/academy-trust-inspections-not-likely-until-2028-says-ofsted/
St Thomas of Canterbury School Brentwood praised by Ofsted: St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School in Brentwood has said it is ...
echo-news.co.uk/news/26653753.st-thomas-canterbury-primary-school-brentwood-praised-ofsted/
Celebrations at Yaxley Infant School after 'Strong' rating by Ofsted inspectors
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Poor degrees ‘eating up’ young people’s lives, says former Ofsted chief
telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/10/07/poor-degrees-eats-up-peoples-lives-says-former-ofsted-chief/
Police working with Ofsted after closing Poole nursery: Police have confirmed that they are working with Ofsted following their closure of a nursery in Poole ...
bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/26628504.police-working-ofsted-closing-poole-nursery/
Ofsted result a 'fantastic testament' to Hampshire school: Micheldever CofE Primary School has been told to improve achievement after Ofsted identified ...
hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/26620285.ofsted-result-fantastic-testament-hampshire-school/
'Incredibly proud' - South Tyneside school praised for 'classrooms of purpose' in Ofsted report
shieldsgazette.com/news/lord-blyton-primary-school-ofsted-report-south-tyneside-education-inspectorate-9264120
Nine in 10 schools report negative Ofsted wellbeing impact: Almost nine in 10 schools warn Ofsted inspections are having a negative impact on staff wellbeing ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/9-in-10-schools-say-ofsted-inspections-negatively-impact-wellbeing-report-finds/
Grimsby Live Oct 09
Grimsby secondary school told to make 'urgent improvements' around attendance and behaviour
grimsbytelegraph.co.uk/news/grimsby-news/grimsby-secondary-school-told-make-11187836
ASCL council passes no confidence vote in Ofsted's leadership: Union decries 'no meaningful progress on the part of Ofsted to address significant wellbeing ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/ascl-council-passes-no-confidence-vote-in-ofsteds-leadership/
Ofsted praise Hayfield Primary School saying reading is ‘a particular strength’
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Lord Blyton Primary memories as the South Shields school celebrates Ofsted results
shieldsgazette.com/retro/lord-blyton-primary-south-shields-school-ofsted-results-9272740
‘Classrooms of purpose’ - South Tyneside primary school celebrates praise from Ofsted inspectors
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Primary school receives latest Ofsted - here's how well they did
Full story: portsmouth.co.uk
Bedford Today Oct 09
Turvey Primary becomes first Bedford Borough school to achieve ‘Exceptional’ Ofsted grades
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Staff weep tears of joy after Ofsted issues this verdict on Sunderland school: “Staff and leaders create a highly effective culture in which children thrive”
sunderlandecho.com/education/staff-weep-tears-of-joy-after-ofsted-issues-this-verdict-on-sunderland-school-9270340
York specialist school Lord Gowthorpe to up intake to 45: A specialist school on the outskirts of York has been given the green light by Ofsted to nearly ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/26619024.york-specialist-school-lord-gowthorpe-intake-45/
‘I am so proud of our team’: Nursery is awarded ‘strong standard’ in all areas: A nursery where children ‘thrive in the incredibly calm, well-designed learning ...
suffolknews.co.uk/bury-st-edmunds/news/i-am-so-proud-of-our-team-nursery-is-awarded-strong-stan-9485971/
Gresham village school has been praised by Ofsted inspector: Watchdogs from Ofsted found Gresham Village School and Nursery to be meeting the expected ...
edp24.co.uk/news/26614313.gresham-village-school-praised-ofsted-inspector/
Grimsby Live Oct 03
De Aston school in special measures after Ofsted inspection identifies poor attendance and high levels of suspension
grimsbytelegraph.co.uk/news/de-aston-school-special-measures-11182849
'Incredibly proud' - South Tyneside school praised for 'classrooms of purpose' in Ofsted report
shieldsgazette.com/news/lord-blyton-primary-school-ofsted-report-south-tyneside-education-inspectorate-9264120
Headteacher at Blackpool's Kincraig Primary School praises staff, pupils and governors after Ofsted inspection
blackpoolgazette.co.uk/news/headteacher-blackpools-kincraig-primary-school-praises-staff-pupils-and-governors-ofsted-inspection-9222114
Christ The King Catholic High School is "delighted" with new Ofsted report which recognises "positive changes"
lep.co.uk/education/preston-secondary-school-is-delighted-with-new-ofsted-report-9268041
Ofsted school inspections face major overhaul amid teacher wellbeing fears: Education secretary Lucy Powell is expected to order changes to the report card ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/ofsted-school-inspections-lucy-powell-b3060829.html
Lucy Powell planning changes at Ofsted 'within months': The education secretary is preparing to make changes to Ofsted inspections in the 'next few months' as ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/lucy-powell-planning-changes-to-ofsted-within-next-few-months/
'We will build on this momentum'- formerly 'inadequate' Eldon Primary School celebrates improved Ofsted
Full story: lep.co.uk
Why Ofsted’s deferral system needs an overhaul: The welfare of staff and pupils should have a higher priority when a school requests an inspection deferral
schoolsweek.co.uk/why-ofsteds-deferral-system-needs-an-overhaul/
Teesside pupils to keep phones in locked pouches during school day: Outwood Academy Normanby pupils will now keep their phones in lockable pouches during the ...
gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/outwood-academy-normanby-phone-pouch-34697587
Hartlepool's Dyke House Sports and Technology College 'immensely proud' after strong Ofsted report
hartlepoolmail.co.uk/education/hartlepools-dyke-house-sports-and-technology-college-immensely-proud-after-strong-ofsted-report-9246802
Ham & High Oct 01
Queen Elizabeth School Barnet praised in Ofsted report: Queen Elizabeth School in Barnet where pupils learn everything from fencing to robotics has been ...
hamhigh.co.uk/news/26592070.queen-elizabeth-school-barnet-praised-ofsted-report/
Hollington Primary School praised by Ofsted in new report
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Hampshire nursery celebrates 'strong standard' Ofsted result: A nursery where children are “happy, settled and show a secure enthusiasm for learning” has ...
hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/26590700.hampshire-nursery-celebrates-strong-standard-ofsted-result/
Great Kingshill school celebrates clean sweep in Ofsted inspection: Great Kingshill Church of England Combined School is celebrating after achieving a Strong ...
bucksfreepress.co.uk/news/26559477.great-kingshill-school-celebrates-clean-sweep-ofsted-inspection/
Busy Bees at Eastbourne celebrates 'Strong' across the board in Ofsted success
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barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk Sep 28
Henry Green Primary School Dagenham praised in Ofsted report: Henry Green Primary School in Dagenham has been praised by Ofsted for its "strong ...
barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk/news/26571457.henry-green-primary-school-dagenham-praised-ofsted-report/
Union demands halt to graded Ofsted inspections over fears they pose risk to lifeUnion demands halt to graded Ofsted inspections over fears they pose risk to life
Union calls for inspections pause over wellbeing concerns: A school leaders' union has called for Ofsted inspections to be halted amid wellbeing concerns ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/union-calls-for-ofsted-inspections-pause-over-wellbeing-concerns/
Sunderland nursery celebrates ‘strong’ Ofsted report: A Sunderland nursery is “incredibly proud” following the results of its most recent Ofsted inspection.
sunderlandecho.com/news/people/sunderland-nursery-celebrates-strong-ofsted-report-9218642
Peterborough primary school receives positive Ofsted report: A Peterborough primary school has been given a positive Ofsted report following a recent inspection.
peterboroughtoday.co.uk/education/peterborough-primary-school-receives-positive-ofsted-report-9178549
Ofsted praises Salwick specialist school’s pupil support: A specialist primary school in Salwick, for boys with additional social, emotional or mental health ...
lep.co.uk/your-world/ofsted-praises-salwick-specialist-schools-pupil-support-9158772
'Welcoming' Middlesbrough primary scores glowing Ofsted report as inspectors say 'pupils thrive'
gazettelive.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/green-lane-primary-middlesbrough-ofsted-34647353
Grimsby Live Sep 24
'Effective action' being taken to improve Beacon Academy: Inspectors have carried out another monitoring report at the Cleethorpes school
grimsbytelegraph.co.uk/news/grimsby-news/effective-action-being-taken-improve-11169538
Director of Education highlights 'quiet crisis' unfolding in County schools due to new Ofsted inspections
lep.co.uk/your-world/director-of-education-highlights-quiet-crisis-unfolding-in-county-schools-due-to-new-ofsted-inspections-9144177
Leyland nursery makes the grade with Ofsted: A Leyland nursery where children are “happy and well settled” has achieved ‘expected standard’ across all evaluation ...
lep.co.uk/your-world/leyland-nursery-makes-the-grade-with-ofsted-9144070
Caretaker retires after 30 years at The Blue Coat School: During his long service, he supported the school through numerous Ofsted inspections and daily ...
basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/26568130.caretaker-retires-30-years-blue-coat-school/
Chichester school praised by Ofsted following inspection: A Chichester school has been praised following a recent inspection by Ofsted.
sussexexpress.co.uk/education/chichester-school-praised-by-ofsted-following-inspection-9158916
The Sentinel Sep 21
🔵A head teachers’ union has demanded a halt to graded Ofsted inspections and raised fears they still pose a risk to life.
Nearly three-quarters of school ... Show more
Doncaster city centre school praised by education watchdog Ofsted: Staff and students have been celebrating the report
doncasterfreepress.co.uk/news/doncaster-city-centre-school-praised-by-education-watchdog-ofsted-9127020
Ipswich Star Sep 14
Westbourne Academy 'a very different place' says headteacher: Westbourne Academy in Ipswich says behaviour and safety have improved a year after an inadequate ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26540091.westbourne-academy-a-different-place-says-headteacher/
County Durham's Wellfield Community School ‘incredibly proud’ of latest Ofsted report
hartlepoolmail.co.uk/news/people/county-durhams-wellfield-community-school-incredibly-proud-of-latest-ofsted-report-9066610
Busy Bees nursery at East Grinstead recognised by Ofsted for 'nurturing environment'
sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world/busy-bees-nursery-at-east-grinstead-recognised-by-ofsted-for-nurturing-environment-9091162
School makes big improvements in new Ofsted report: A school in the Swindon area has been praised in a recent Ofsted inspection.
swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/26539823.school-makes-big-improvements-new-ofsted-report/
Head receiving cancer treatment refused Ofsted deferral: A headteacher has blasted Ofsted for refusing to defer her small rural school's inspection while she ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/ofsted-refused-to-delay-inspection-during-heads-cancer-treatment/
Merseyside headteacher taken to hospital during Ofsted visit with suspected heart attack
lancs.live/news/uk-world-news/merseyside-headteacher-taken-hospital-during-34629675
Head teacher 'absolutely delighted' as Ofsted praises Heckmondwike Grammar School in latest inspection report
dewsburyreporter.co.uk/news/people/head-teacher-absolutely-delighted-as-ofsted-praises-heckmondwike-grammar-school-in-latest-inspection-report-8999856
We can’t separate data on attendance and behaviour, says Ofsted chief: Ofsted’s chief inspector has said it is not possible to 'reliably' carry out analysis of ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/we-cant-separate-data-on-attendance-and-behaviour-says-ofsted-chief/
Derby secondary school must make 'significant improvement' following Ofsted inspection
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/derby-news/derby-secondary-school-must-make-11158570
Powell wants ‘more supportive’ school accountability system: The education secretary has said she wants inspections to be 'much more supportive and ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/powell-wants-more-supportive-and-understanding-school-accountability-system/
Primary school in Banbury kickstarts new academic year with glowing Ofsted report
banburyguardian.co.uk/your-world/primary-school-in-banbury-kickstarts-new-academic-year-with-glowing-ofsted-report-9055998
Doncaster primary school praised by education watchdog Ofsted: School bosses say the report is “full of highlights”
doncasterfreepress.co.uk/news/doncaster-primary-school-praised-by-education-watchdog-ofsted-9046411