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HMIP Inspections

HM Inspectorate of Prisons Healthy Establishment Assessments for prisons and immigration removal centres. Four areas are scored 1 (Poor) to 4 (Good): Safety, Respect, Purposeful Activity, and Preparation for Release.

Showing 155 inspections

Government responses to inspections

219 documents on record

Establishment action plans (133), Independent Review of Progress letters (37), Urgent Notification responses (27) and UN action plans (22), published by HMPPS and the Ministry of Justice on GOV.UK. Each establishment's full set appears on its body page.

EstablishmentDocumentDateSource
HMP Winchester Inspection action plan Jun 2026 PDF
HMP Aylesbury Inspection action plan Jun 2026 PDF
HMP Long Lartin Inspection action plan Jun 2026 PDF
HMP Wayland Inspection action plan Jun 2026 PDF
HMP Portland Inspection action plan May 2026 PDF
HMP Norwich Inspection action plan May 2026 PDF
HMP Maidstone Inspection action plan Apr 2026 PDF
HMP Exeter Inspection action plan Apr 2026 PDF

Inspection scores

1 Poor · 4 Good
1 Poor 2 Not sufficiently good 3 Reasonably good 4 Good
Establishment Inspection date Safety Respect Activity Release Report
HMP Brixton
Category C (Men) - Training
Jun 2024 2 2 1 1 Report
HMP Belmarsh
Category B (Men) - Local
Jun 2024 3 3 1 3 Report
HMP Nottingham
Category B (Men) - Local
May 2024 2 3 1 2 Report
HMYOI Werrington May 2024 - - - - Report
HMP Wandsworth May 2024 - - - - Report
HMP Durham
Category B (Men) - Local
Apr 2024 2 2 1 3 Report
HMP Wandsworth
Category B (Men) - Local
Apr 2024 1 1 1 2 Report
HMP Oakwood
Category C (Men) - Training
Apr 2024 4 4 4 3 Report
HMP & YOI Hollesley Bay
Open (Men)
Apr 2024 4 4 3 4 Report
Close supervision centres Mar 2024 - - - - Report
HMP Full Sutton
High Secure (Men) - Dispersal
Mar 2024 3 3 2 3 Report
HMP Frankland
High Secure (Men) - Dispersal
Mar 2024 3 3 3 3 Report
Harmondsworth IRC
IRC
Feb 2024 1 1 2 2 Report
HMP Buckley Hall
Category C (Men) - Training
Feb 2024 3 3 2 4 Report
HMP Lewes
Category B (Men) - Local
Feb 2024 2 2 1 2 Report
HMP Cardiff
Category B (Men) - Local
Jan 2024 3 3 3 3 Report
HMP/YOI Chelmsford
Category B (Men) - Local
Jan 2024 2 2 2 2 Report
HMP Whatton
Prisoners Convicted of Sexual Offences (Men)
Jan 2024 4 3 2 3 Report
HMP Peterborough (Men)
Category B (Men) - Local
Jan 2024 3 2 1 2 Report
HMP Lowdham Grange Jan 2024 - - - - Report
HMP Five Wells
Category C (Men) - Training
Jan 2024 2 2 1 3 Report
HMP Wymott
Category C (Men) - Training
Dec 2023 3 2 2 4 Report
HMP Humber
Category C (Men) - Training
Nov 2023 3 3 2 3 Report
HMP/YOI Hindley
Category C (Men) - Training
Nov 2023 2 2 1 3 Report
HMP Maidstone Nov 2023 - - - - Report

Data from HM Inspectorate of Prisons. Scores: 1 = Poor, 2 = Not sufficiently good, 3 = Reasonably good, 4 = Good.