Ofsted

GMLPF attended the recent NW FES Ofsted Reference Group meeting. Key messages of interest to members are as follows: Follow Up From Last Meeting Sub-contracting and use of associatesIt was reiterated that providers need to be open and transparent about the use of sub-contractors and associates in the delivery of learning and for them to […]

Ofsted is planning a phased return to inspections. Key issues emerging from today’s meeting included: Ofsted will not carry out graded short or full inspections until later in 2021. A return to short or full inspections will be taken forward in a proportionate, sensitive and practical way, taking prevailing conditions into account. To support a