What are the new Ofsted gradings?
What are the new Ofsted gradings?
grade 1: outstanding. grade 2: good. grade 3: requires improvement. grade 4: inadequate.
When was the new Ofsted inspection framework introduced?
September 2019
A revised Ofsted inspection framework came into force in September 2019.
What replaced the Common Inspection Framework?
The Common Inspection Framework is a set of guidelines, advice and expectations for Ofsted inspections. Introduced in 2015, the framework was replaced by the Education Inspection Framework in 2019.
What are the changes to Ofsted 2019?
Outstanding schools are no longer exempt from inspections. Section 8 inspections will now last two days. All inspections will begin with a 90 minute telephone call from the lead inspector during which the head and inspector will have a professional dialogue and facilitate planning for the inspection.
What are the four Ofsted categories?
Currently, there are four overall judgements that Ofsted can reach about schools: outstanding; good; requires improvement; and inadequate. Inadequate is further subdivided into two categories, serious weaknesses or requiring special measures.
How has Ofsted changed over the years?
Between 2001 and 2005, Ofsted became more flexible and more responsive to individual schools. Instead of following a strict 4-year regime, outstanding and good schools were only inspected every 6 years, satisfactory schools every 3, and inadequate schools were monitored regularly.
When was EIF introduced?
The EIF came into effect on 2 September 2019.
What is EIF framework?
The new Education Inspection Framework (EIF) came into place in September 2019. It replaces its “quality of teaching, learning and assessment” with a new “quality of education” judgement. Two new key judgements are also included in the new framework – ‘behaviours and attitudes’ and ‘personal development’.
What does EIF stand for Ofsted?
Education inspection framework
Education inspection framework (EIF) This framework sets out Ofsted’s inspection principles and the main judgements that inspectors make. From: Ofsted Published 14 May 2019 Last updated 23 July 2021 — See all updates.
What are the 3 I’s Ofsted early years?
The 3 Is are Intent, Implication and Impact. They come from the 2019 Ofsted inspection framework. Intent refers to what we teach and why we teach it. Implication proposes what it looks like in practice and Impact lays out what the outcomes will be.
What is Ofsted framework?
The education inspection framework (‘the framework’) sets out how Ofsted inspects maintained schools, academies, non-association independent schools, further education and skills provision and registered early years settings in England. It supports consistency across the inspection of different remits.
What does Ofsted’s new Education inspection framework apply to?
Ofsted’s new education inspection framework applies to maintained schools and academies, non-association independent schools, further education and skills providers and early years settings. Ofsted consulted on the draft education inspection framework and proposed handbooks between January and April 2019.
What is the purpose of ofofsted?
Ofsted exists to be a force for improvement through intelligent, responsible and focused inspection and regulation. This is our guiding principle. The primary purpose of inspection under this framework is to bring about improvement in education provision.
Does Ofsted have a preferred model for remote education?
Ofsted does not have a preferred model for remote education. Throughout the inspection, inspectors will discuss the decisions that school leaders have taken and how they have implemented them. The quality of remote education between March and August 2020 will not impact on our judgement of the school’s quality of education. 17.
What is the Education inspection framework (the framework)?
The education inspection framework (‘the framework’) sets out how Ofsted inspects maintained schools, academies, non-association independent schools, further education and skills provision and registered early years settings in England. The framework has been devised by Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector for use from September 2019.