Source · Select Committees · Education Committee
Recommendation 39
39
Deferred
Paragraph: 130
Publish evaluation of the Education Inspection Framework, adapting for primary, special, and small schools.
Recommendation
Ofsted must publish their planned evaluation of the Education Inspection Framework as soon as possible. In this evaluation, Ofsted should review the implementation of the new framework, in particular looking at the impact it has had on primary schools, special schools and small schools, and consider ways in which it could be adapted to be more supportive of these schools. The inspectorate should clearly set out how it will 54 Ofsted’s work with schools take into account the context and capacity of individual schools when considering subject leadership. Ofsted should also consider whether sufficient time and emphasis is being placed on quality of teaching.
Government Response Summary
The government states its intention to publish the findings from its evaluation of the Education Inspection Framework as part of its response to the 'Big Listen', which will also gather further feedback from the sector and public on the framework's implementation and impact.
Paragraph Reference:
130
Government Response
Deferred
HM Government
Deferred
In reference to Recommendation 23, we intend to publish the findings from our evaluation of the education inspection framework, as part of our response to the Big Listen. The Big Listen will allow us to gather further feedback from the sector and public on the framework. We intend to include our evaluation of the education inspection framework, as part of our response to the Big Listen, having gathered sector and public feedback during it (Recommendation 23).