England school inspections set for further changes
The proposed changes would be the second major alteration to England’s school inspection regime in just over a year.
Education secretary Lucy Powell is expected to ask Ofsted to revise its new school inspection framework, particularly how it accounts for schools’ social and economic contexts, following complaints about stress and fairness.
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AllegedLucy Powell is expected to tell Ofsted to revise the new school inspection system.
“Lucy Powell, the education secretary, will tell the schools regulator Ofsted to “go back to the drawing board””
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The proposed changes would be the second major alteration to England’s school inspection regime in just over a year.
“will be the second set of major alterations to the school inspection regime in just over a year”
The new report-card system replaced Ofsted’s previous headline inspection grades.
“The new “report card” system came into force last year, replacing Ofsted’s headline inspection grades”