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  • Our CPD workshops
    • Online CPD Workshops – for school leaders & teachers
      • Upcoming Teacher online CPD workshops
    • INSET Workshops – for schools
      • Attendance & Behaviour INSET
      • Safeguarding, Personal Development & Wellbeing INSET
        • Strengthening Pastoral Care INSET
        • Wellbeing & Mental Health INSET
        • PSHE & RSHE INSET
      • Curriculum, Achievement and Teaching INSET
        • Whole Staff T&L INSET
        • Primary Subjects
        • Subject Pedagogical Content Knowledge INSET
        • Neurodiversity INSET
        • Action Research Project: Teaching Innovation
      • Inclusion INSET
        • SEND INSET
        • Equality Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) INSET
        • Disadvantaged Students & Pupil Premium
    • International School CPD
      • International School Learning Hub
  • Our consultancy services
    • Preparing for Inspection
      • Mock Ofsted Inspections for Schools & Academies
        • MAT, Academy & School Inspection Training
          • Mentoring for Key Staff on the 2025/26 Ofsted Framework
        • Mock Inspection for Alternative Provision Settings
        • Leadership Mentoring for Ofsted Preparation
        • Ofsted ‘Category of Concern’ Support for Schools & Colleges
        • Mock Ofsted 90 minute Educationally Focussed Conversation
      • Mock Inspection for Independent Schools
        • Supportive School Health Check: Light Touch ISI Mock Visit
        • Independent Schools Standards ‘not met’ – Support for Schools
        • Mock Inspections: Non-Association Independent Schools, Special Schools & AP
        • ISI Inspection Mentoring & Action Planning for SLT
        • Boarding School Audit for Independent Schools
        • ISI Inspection Training for Independent Schools
          • Mentoring for Key Staff on the F23 ISI Inspection Framework
      • Mock Inspections for GFE Colleges & Specialist colleges
      • FES & Apprenticeships Improvement Reviews
    • Support with Set up & Start Up of Schools
      • Independent School Consultancy for Set up & Start Up
      • DfE Registration for Alternative Provision or Independent Schools
      • Non-School Alternative Provision Consultancy
      • International School Consultancy for Set up & Start Up
    • School Improvement Services
      • School Improvement Review Service & Audits
        • Curriculum Reviews
        • Safeguarding Review
        • Compliance Audit
        • Behaviour Culture Review
        • Pupil Voice Audit & Strategy Development
        • Pupil Premium Review
        • Equality, Diversity & Inclusion EDI Review
        • RSE Policy / PSHE Education Review
        • Boarding Provision Review
      • School HR & Compliance Staff
        • Independent Investigation Service for School & Colleges
          • Staff Disciplinary & Grievance Investigations
          • Whistleblowing Portal & Investigation Service
      • Leadership & Governance
        • School Senior & Middle Leadership
          • School Leadership Team Coaching
            • Executive Coaching for School and Trust Leaders
        • Governors & Trustees Support
          • Governors & Trustee Training
          • External Reviews of Governance
          • Headteacher Appraisal & Recruitment
          • School leadership Audit
          • Trust wide MAT reviews and quality assurance
      • Services for International Schools
        • International Schools Professional Development
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        • COBIS Accreditation Consultancy for International Schools
        • BSO Accreditation Inspection Audit
  • Our educational insights
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  • Our full INSET course directory

Category: Inspection Spotlight

Inspection Spotlight is your dedicated source for the latest news and updates on school inspections. This category shines a light on the key findings, trends, and outcomes from recent inspections, providing valuable insights for educators, school leaders, and policymakers. Stay informed about the standards and expectations set by inspection bodies, and learn from the experiences of other schools. Whether it’s understanding the criteria for outstanding performance, addressing areas for improvement, or celebrating successes, Inspection Spotlight keeps you up-to-date with the critical information you need to ensure your school is always inspection-ready.

Inspection Spotlight: Preparing for an Ofsted Inspection in Special Schools

Preparing for an Ofsted Inspection in…

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school Ofsted Inspections

Will the next Ofsted inspection be graded inspection or ungraded ?

Graded Inspections All schools that received…

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ungraded inspections

Ofsted Graded & Ungraded Inspections

How is a section 5 graded…

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methodology

F23 ISI Inspection Methodology

The new ISI Inspection Framework is…

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ISI Inspection

Opinion: The ISI Inspection Myth Buster!

What is involved in an ISI…

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School self evaluation

Ofsted transition arrangement to end : implications for your School

Where did the transition arrangement apply?…

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Ofsted Myths

Opinion: The Ofsted Myth Buster!

What does Ofsted want? Ofsted Myth…

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Faith schools

OFSTED finds that Faith Schools Outperform the Rest

We are specialists in supporting FaithSchools…

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Ofsted observations

OFSTED Observations ( extracts from Ofsted briefing)

At the start of the lesson…

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Responsive teaching

Good Teacher Behaviour : What inspectors value

In looking back over previous blogs…

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