Proposals for a new schools grading system has been unveiled by Ofsted after controversial one-word judgements were scrapped ...

One-word Ofsted grades could be replaced by a colour-coded five-point scale - but the sister of a headteacher who took her ...

Nailsworth Primary has held onto its ‘Good’ Ofsted rating, but inspectors warn of gaps in learning that could hold pupils ...

Ofsted’s previous school inspection system had been controversial in some corners. It dropped its overall one-word ratings in ...

Ofsted has provided a first look at what its new school report cards will look like after scrapping its old one or two-word judgements. They are due to be introduced in the 2025 autumn term, with ...

A new ratings system for schools has been 'rushed ... is aimed at making inspections by education watchdog Ofsted 'fairer' to teachers in the wake of the suicide of headteacher Ruth Perry.

Catherine McKinnell, Minister for School Standards, said it was “insulting” to suggest parents would not be able to understand the new Ofsted ratings. The minister told Times Radio ...

Many parents and carers rely on Ofsted ratings to help them choose a school or nursery for their child. Previously, schools or organisations were inspected every four years - or within 30 months, ...

Ofsted has revealed what new report cards for schools could look like - as the sister of a headteacher who took her own life says the proposals are a "rehash" of a "dangerous" system. One-word ...