Ofsted

Proposed changes to Ofsted inspections have come under fire from teaching unions

Why Ofsted is facing legal action over proposed changes to inspections

From how your child's school compares to other local schools to its SEN provision, there's plenty of info to be found online

How to find official data on your child's school - and what it means

Parent Views

The stresses and strains of school offers day – a headteacher’s reflection

Paul Hostead, Headteacher at The Warwickshire Academy

Ofsted applauds The Warwickshire Academy for creating an ambitious and inclusive...

Brooke School, Rugby

Brooke School, Rugby makes rapid progress

Former Ofsted Chief Inspector Amanda Spielman has spoken out against a number of key Government education reforms

Ofsted ex-boss claims schools bill may 'make education worse'

Busy Bees nursery in Warwick recently received an 'outstanding' rated from Ofsted. Photo supplied by Busy Bees Warwick

Nursery in Warwick receives its second ‘Outstanding’ rating from Ofsted

NWSLC

North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College appoints new Deputy Principa...

Local multi-academy trust launches inaugural Impact Report

Local multi-academy trust launches inaugural Impact Report

Student puts their hand up.

Ofsted Chief Inspector says it’s time to rethink school holiday length

Parents would notice a few key differences if the changes go ahead as currently pitched

What the proposed Ofsted changes could mean for parents

'Outstanding' and 'good' grades will disappear under the proposed new traffic light system

The 9 new criteria Ofsted may judge schools on, and the 5 new 'grades'

Visuals of the proposed primary school building at Houlton School

Consultation launched for the creation of a new education offer that will be "un...

Kingsbury Academy headteacher Amjid Zaman with Clair Nutt, Christina McLaughlin, Aroosa Parveen and pupils

Ofsted awards Kingsbury Academy its highest rating, recognising its focus on "le...

Students and staff at NWSLC celebrate Ofsted success

North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College celebrates Ofsted success

Marion Plant (centre) celebrates Ofsted success with members of the Executive Team

North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College celebrates Ofsted success

Adoption Focus and other agencies are promoting adoption via Big Adoption Day

Adoption Focus celebrates Big Adoption Day 2025

Your Co-op Little Pioneers Warwick Gates recently received an 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted. Photo supplied by Your Co-op Little Pioneers Warwick Gates

Nursery in Warwick Gates rated 'outstanding' by Ofsted

Warwickshire's leading secondary schools have been named by new GCSE data for 2024

Warwickshire's top 13 state secondary schools for 2024

Anna Biddlestone, Nursery Manager with Sam Naylor (left) and Liz Quinn (right), both room leaders with just some of the happy Little Grange children.

'We couldn’t be more proud': Nursery staff celebrate outstanding Ofsted rating

Long Lawford Primary School. Picture: Google Street View.

Primary school once rated 'outstanding' now requires improvement - Ofsted

National Adoption Week runs from 21st to the 27th October

Free events for National Adoption Week 2024

Ofsted checks safeguarding, to make sure schools have good policies in place to protect vulnerable young people (Image: National World/Adobe Stock)

How Ofsted checks safeguarding in schools

Ofsted grades aren't the be-all and end-all of what makes a school good, but they are an accessible starting point for parents (Image: National World/Getty)

'Ofsted is wrong to drop one-word ratings for schools' Amber Allott

Watwickshire County Council's Shire Hall HQ in Warwick. Credit: Mike Baker.

Warwickshire: OFSTED handbrake holding back drive for children's home places

Ofsted is scrapping single-word judgements for schools. Photo: Carl Court/Getty Images

Major Ofsted change announced as single-word ratings scrapped

Your Co-op Little Pioneers Co-op House Nursery and Pre-school in Warwick Technology Park, Gallows Hill recently received a ‘Good’ rating by the education watchdog. Photo by Matt Hyde Photography

Nursery staff 'delighted' with latest Ofsted report and rating

Adoption Focus has been rated as Outstanding again by Ofsted

Adoption Focus rated Outstanding by Ofsted

Childcare costs have forced parents to reduce their working hours

Primary schools from right across the country have made the list (Photo: National World/Google)

The 15 best-rated primary schools across England

The community in Bishop's Tachbrook community is bidding a fond farewell to a much-loved and long-standing member, Zita Lowe, who will be retiring from her position as head at the pre-school nursery next month. Photo shows Zita Lowe with some of the nursery children. Photo supplied by Bishop's Tachbrook Pre-school Nursery

'Pillar of the community' to retire from pre-school role after 24 years

Ofsted inspectors can give schools four different ratings (Photo: Carl Court/Getty Images)

Everything you need to know about Ofsted school inspections

Staff and Students Celebrate with cake and balloons

VLC receives 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating

Staff and students at Warwick Trident College

Colleges in Warwickshire celebrate 'Good' Ofsted report

Judy and Jassi outside the Lighthouse Day Care Nursery. Picture supplied.

‘Outstanding’ Leamington nursery is sold by owner who is retiring after 20 years

Scenes from Adoption Focus' 15th Anniversary Party for Adopters and Families

Adoption Focus celebrates 15 years of changing children’s lives