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Ofsted: an end to 'reign of fear'?
Talking Point Education regulator facing reform not replacement after coroner rules that Ofsted inspection 'contributed' to suicide of head teacher
By The Week UK Published
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Ruth Perry: family blame Ofsted inspection for head teacher’s death
Speed Read Report by schools watchdog into Reading primary school has led to ‘outpouring of angst’ about system
By The Week Staff Published
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Ofsted’s widespread downgrading of British schools
feature Watchdog says lower ratings show inspections are needed but teaching leaders voice their criticism
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Does Ofsted require improvement?
Why Everyone’s Talking About Most teachers think the education watchdog does not drive up standards
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What’s behind the surge in homeschooling?
Speed Read Number of children being educated at home has risen by 27% to almost 58,000
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Ofsted head: white working-class ‘less driven than migrants’
Speed Read Amanda Spielman says lower aspirations to blame for underperforming schools in poor white British areas
By The Week Staff Published
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'Illegal' schools putting children at risk of harm, warns Ofsted
Speed Read Watchdog uncovers 100 schools operating outside the supervision of the English authorities
By The Week Staff Published
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Failing children's services to face takeover
Speed Read New government plans will see high-performing local authorities subsume failing ones
By The Week Staff Published
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Ofsted: council failings put children at risk of sex abuse
Speed Read Some professionals have 'simply failed' to properly protect young people, says education watchdog
By The Week Staff Published
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Sex education debate: Lib Dems say 7-year-olds must learn facts of life
In Depth Labour back Lib Dem proposal, but why is sex education still such a controversial issue in the UK?
By The Week Staff Published
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Gove v May row beats plastic bags and pensions for interest
In Depth While BBC man adds spice to the row by alleging an affair between two officials involved
By The Mole Published
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Al-Madinah: why is Muslim free school being closed?
In Depth The Derby school ‘symbolises everything wrong with free school programme’, claims Labour
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Michael Gove pledges longer school days amid Ofsted row
In Depth As Tory donor is tipped to replace Labour Ofsted chair, talk grows of 'full-blown' conflict in government
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Michael Gove row: are his critics under-estimating him?
In Depth Write out 100 times: for every parent who dislikes his Thatcherite tone, there’s another who agrees about the Three Rs
By The Mole Published
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