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Today, we are launching the @Ofstednews report card and renewed education inspection framework.
It’s a big day for us, as well as for children, parents and education professionals.
Here’s what you need to know ⬇️
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Alex Jones
@Alex_Ofsted
Director, Insights and Research @Ofstednews. Formerly @10DowningStreet, @UkinZimbabwe.
London, England Katılım Ocak 2009
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Alex Jones retweetledi
Our excellent @Ofstednews evaluation team have been working up a range of new measures to measure and improve inspection consistency.
I had the pleasure to work with @VBraeh and @Alex_Ofsted to share our proposals, reported on here in @SchoolsWeek:
schoolsweek.co.uk/ofsted-plans-m…
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New blog from @yvettestanley18 on what inspectors are currently seeing on inspection when it comes to restraint and restrictive practices – and how important it is to have a positive environment for children in care.
🔗 Read more: ow.ly/l3Jp50Wxmho
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We had a busy day yesterday at the @EducationFest!
Our colleagues spoke about topics ranging from inclusion to careers guidance to how we use data on inspection and our recent report on AI.
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ICYMI: We’re inviting applications to work with us at
@Ofstednews
as our next Research Fellow, helping us evaluate our renewed education inspection framework. Interested?
ukri.org/wp-content/upl…
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This is a hugely important, but too little known-about, part of what we do at Ofsted. But it’s a great example of how brilliant colleagues work tirelessly to keep some of the most vulnerable children in the country safe.
Ofsted@Ofstednews
We've published a commentary on the findings from our work investigating suspected unregistered schools since 2016. Read more here: gov.uk/government/pub…
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I’m very much looking forward to speaking at this conference next month
Confederation of School Trusts@CSTvoice
We are pleased to announce that @Alex_Ofsted, Director of Insights and Research, @Ofstednews will be joining us at #CSTData and Insights Conference on 19 June to explore the role of data in inspections and report cards. Book your tickets: cst-conferences.org.uk/cst-data-and-i…
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We are pleased to announce that @Alex_Ofsted, Director of Insights and Research, @Ofstednews will be joining us at #CSTData and Insights Conference on 19 June to explore the role of data in inspections and report cards. Book your tickets: cst-conferences.org.uk/cst-data-and-i…
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4) we encourage leaders to support practitioners to correct any misconceptions about practice with babies and toddlers.
See the full report here: #key-findings" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">gov.uk/government/pub…
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2) The key person role, and relationships are critical in making children feel safe, comfortable and happy, as well as for emotional and social development
3) early years professionals need to be knowledgeable and skilled - in other words, qualifications and experience matters
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Last week, we published a report sharing our insights on how #earlyyears practitioners work with babies and toddlers.
#key-findings" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">gov.uk/government/pub…
Our key insights are: (short thread):
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💡 Have you read the latest research report from @Ofstednews ? - Getting it right from the start: how early years practitioners work with babies and toddlers.
Highly recommend reading.
gov.uk/government/pub…
#Edutwitter #EYFS #EarlyYears
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Last chance to have your say
Rory Gribbell@Rory_Gribbell
It’s the last day of the @Ofstednews consultation on changes to our school, early years, further education and skills, and teacher training inspections. A massive thank you to everyone who has offered their support, feedback and challenge so far. Link for late comers below ⬇️
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It’s the last day of the @Ofstednews consultation on changes to our school, early years, further education and skills, and teacher training inspections.
A massive thank you to everyone who has offered their support, feedback and challenge so far. Link for late comers below ⬇️
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Last call for parents, governors, pupils, teachers and support staff to contribute to our consultation on the future of inspection.
This link will take you through all of our proposals.
gov.uk/government/con…
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Great to see our analysis informing the debate on this important issue. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
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Absolutely fantastic idea to read about our Rising Star Rebecca Vincent ahead of #IWD25 @Ofstednews @Rory_Gribbell
Analysis Function@gov_analysis
International Women's Day 2025: Visit our website to learn more about our amazing 2025 Rising Star Award winner Rebecca Vincent 🌟 tinyurl.com/4vncvx55 #WomenInAnalysis #IWD2025
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3) Pressures on resources mean some children are not getting admitted to care when they should be.
4) Some local authorities are still using bed and breakfasts and hostels as temporary or emergency accommodation for homeless children.
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Some headlines:
1) Children and young people need more information about their options, including becoming a looked-after child.
2) Only 9% of homeless children and young people surveyed said they had been offered an advocate to help them understand their rights.
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ICYMI: earlier this week we published research about how 16 and 17 year olds are supported when they present as homeless: gov.uk/government/pub… @YvetteStanley18
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