Hayesfield girls school and mixed sixth form was the first school in bath to successfully undergo an ofsted inspection under the new framework in march 2017. Sep 17, 2019 ofsted recognise that classrooms are complex environments and to try and capture everything that goes on is neither possible nor desirable. Ofsted inspection and safeguarding from september 2015 page 4 l vulnerable to these issues. This guidance, which came into effect inseptember 2015, should be read alongside the newly published early years inspection handbook, and. Framework for inspections carried out, respectively, under section 5 of the education act 2005 as amended, section 109 of the education and skills act 2008, the education and inspections act 2006 and the childcare act 2006 the education inspection framework sets out how ofsted inspects maintained. Example sef new ofsted september 2015 teaching resources. Inspecting safeguarding in early years, education and skills settings june 2015. Useful documents and forms for early years and childcare settings on the ofsted. Ofsted inspection from september 2015 seced vol 2015, no 14. Published 15 june 2015 last updated 17 july 2018 see all updates. National datasets and census returns from 152 local authorities over a year period were combined in order to analyse trends and correlations in quality indicators. Guidance for inspecting schools under the common inspection framework, with a mythbuster document on common misconceptions. The common inspection framework cif for out of school settings pdf format, 400kb. Teachers standardsofsted framework how should they be used.
The sef shows the strengths and weaknesses of the school. Heathfield community school, 2223 january 2015 3 of 9 full report information about this school heathfield community school is larger than the averagesized secondary school. Development in september 2015, along with the introduction of a new foundation phase assessment tool for the baseline assessment, the foundation phase profile. This framework sets out ofsteds inspection principles and the main judgements that inspectors make. The core content of traineeships is a high quality work experience placement. Common inspection framework, governors, schools i hope youve all had an enjoyable break over the summer holidays. Ofsted has published new guidance for inspectors ion nspecting safeguarding in early years, education and skills settings. Registered as a limited company in england and wales no. May 21, 2020 here is your summary of the new ofsted inspection framework 2019 revised to take account of the changes following the consultation. High quality training develops staffs vigilance, confidence and competency to challenge pupils views and encourage debate. The education inspection framework the framework applies to the inspection of different education, skills and early years settings to ensure comparability when learners. Ofsted will not publish any information that identifies an individual in the report, but we will usually name the headteacher and the proprietor.
Documents and forms on the ofsted website oxfordshire county. This provides you with the basis of your framework for ofsted. All schools covered by this framework have their own unique reference number urn. Keeping children safe in education, department for education, march 2015. Aug 26, 2015 share email post this resource is an example sef, written to support all stakeholders in order to give them ideas andor prompt discussion with regards to school selfevaluation in light of the new ofsted framework. It must be provided in an impartial manner no bias or favouritism towards a particular education or work option. Safeguarding in the ofsted framework ofsted will always inspect and comment on safeguarding and how well learners feel safe and are kept safe. The inspection of safeguarding is set out in the following documents. Please click here if you are an ofsted inspector with access details to the secure area.
Ey sef ofsted applications, regulatory and contact arc team piccadilly gate store street manchester m1 2wd. Early years selfevaluation form guidance1 early years inspection handbook2 common inspection framework3 the statutory framework for the early years foundations stage4 early years outcomes. This guidance, which came into effect in september 2015, should be read alongside the newly published early years inspection handbook, and. If you would like a copy of this document in a different format, such as large print or braille, please telephone. Future of social care inspection consultation questionnaire this consultation seeks your views on proposed changes across ofsteds inspections of childrens social care.
Meeting the new ofsted criteria for lesson observation for. Latest school inspection handbooks published ofsted blog. Ofsted guidance on inspecting maintained schools and academies in england under the education inspection framework. They also know that lesson observation is only one tool among a range of evaluation methods for measuring teacher effectiveness and that evidence should be triangulated to make informed assessments. The new ofsted inspection framework subjects schools to a significantly increased rigorous and robust inspection procedure, so we are very proud to have been awarded the judgment of. Ofsted has already started trials of its new inspection framework in hundreds of schools across the country. It supports consistency across the inspection of different remits. When you send your updated selfevaluation form to us it will replace any earlier version. What does good and outstanding teaching and learning look like.
A study of performance indicators and ofsted ratings in. Before ofsted was set up in 1992, the person heading its forerunner, hm inspectorate of schools, was known as the senior chief inspector sci and was also a deputy secretary in the department of. Information that ofsted will request at the start of an inspection paragraph 38 ofsted section 5 handbook. It has also produced two pieces research that identified a narrowing of the curriculum in some schools and also looked at how schools that are invested in curriculum design deliver it. The education inspection framework sets out how ofsted inspects maintained schools, academies, nonassociation independent schools, further education and. The inspector will use your selfevaluation form to plan for inspection. Eye preschool, 14 july 2015 5 of 5 the office for standards in education, childrens services and skills ofsted regulates and inspects to achieve excellence in the care of children and young people, and in education and skills for learners of all ages. Early years alliance is the trading name of the preschool learning alliance. Ofsted inspection from september 2015 seced vol 2015. Putting together a framework use the cdi careers and work related learning framework and audit tools progressive from key stage 2 to key stage 5 with learning outcomes. This guidance reflects changes to inspection which came into effect from. Independent careers guidance must be provided in schools to all year 8 pupils 1218 year olds. Ofsted inspections clarification for schools march 2015, no.
By law it must inspect schools with the aim of providing information to parents, to promote improvement and to hold schools to account. Mr smith gave his view of the ofsted report which was carried out in february 2015 mr smith explained that he has no issue with the report itself as the areas identified in the report had already been identified by the school in its sef self evaluation form. This includes the publication of a single common inspection framework accompanied by four inspection handbooks. This paper presents new findings from a study of performance measures for children in need and child protection services in england. Pocket watch ofsted ring the changes to inspections. However, some of the information may make it possible to identify a particular individual. Liberal democrat coalition 20102015 the act was used to progress a neoliberal. If the provider has had two consecutive inspections that have judged it as inadequate and judged inadequate at a subsequent third inspection ofsted will consider taking steps to cancel their registration. John viner looks at the key changes and offers some advice for selfassessment ofsted inspection from september 2015 seced vol 2015, no 14. The 2015 ofsted inspection framework introduces a major. There are innovations in the way schools are owned, organised and managed. Any institution with a urn that is inspected by ofsted will receive an inspection report. Ofsted guidance for 6th form, fe, academies, free nasuwt. Pdf, 763kb, 97 pages details this handbook is primarily a guide for ofsted inspectors on how to carry out inspections of maintained schools and academies under section 5 of the education act 2005.
Ofsted safeguarding guidance under the common inspection. Future of social care inspection consultation questionnaire. Oct 22, 2018 ofsted has already started trials of its new inspection framework in hundreds of schools across the country. Inspection is changing again, with a new framework due to be published in june. Sean harford, national director, education, posted on. How ofsted inspects maintained schools and academies, nonassociation independent schools, further education and skills provision and early years settings. The education inspection framework sets out how ofsted will inspect state. The sixth form is relatively small, however, as it specialises in the performing arts and does not offer other subjects except. Inspecting safeguarding in early years, education and skills settings august 2015. This follows the announcement this week by ofsted confirming widespread support for the changes listed in its recent better inspection for all consultation. We now inspect under the education inspection framework. Ofsted safeguarding guidance under the common inspection framework an overview.
The framework for school inspection 8 september 20, no. The title of her majestys chief inspector of schools hmci was created at the same time as the office for standards in education ofsted itself. Deputy headteacher on the previous edition of the ssat ofsted guide. Foundation phase framework 3 curriculum framework foundation phase and successful futures an expert group has been set up to develop a strategic action plan which will put in place a longterm approach to develop consistently good and effective practice across all settings. It reports directly to parliament and is both independent and impartial. This framework sets out ofsteds inspection principles and the main judgements that. Jun 15, 2015 how ofsted inspects maintained schools and academies, nonassociation independent schools, further education and skills provision and early years settings. Suggestions pdf 51kb opens in a new window workshop exemplar supply service. Ofsted has made substantial changes to the frameworks and processes for the inspection of schools, further education and skills, and early years provision. School report philip morant school and college rembrandt way, colchester, co3 4qs inspection dates 2425 march 2015 overall effectiveness previous inspection. Ofsted is the office for standards in education, childrens services and skills. The expert groups work will be integrated with other key developments in welsh education.
The framework reflects relevant legislation for each type of setting. Those schools that work in partnership with other schools. Please click here to access information regarding school performance tables. The common inspection framework set out ofsted s inspection principles and the main judgements that inspectors made when conducting inspections of. Ofsted has made substantial changes to the frameworks and. Are you up to speed with the new framework launched back in september. Expectations on arrival from september 2016 ofsted section 5 handbook and where evidence can be found. The education inspection framework sets out how ofsted will inspect state schools, further education and skills providers, nonassociation independent schools and registered early years settings. Ofsteds new education inspection framework applies to maintained schools and academies, nonassociation independent schools, further education and skills.
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