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The Nunhead primary school where families speak highly of its 'positive atmosphere'

Ivydale Primary School continues to be rated good by Ofsted due to its supportive community and effective educational strategies.

Nine Croydon primary schools receive new ratings from Ofsted

Several primary schools in Croydon received positive ratings from Ofsted.
Ofsted utilizes a four-point scale to evaluate schools, with outstanding and good being the highest ratings in the recent inspections.

The Nunhead primary school where families speak highly of its 'positive atmosphere'

Ivydale Primary School continues to be rated good by Ofsted due to its supportive community and effective educational strategies.

Nine Croydon primary schools receive new ratings from Ofsted

Several primary schools in Croydon received positive ratings from Ofsted.
Ofsted utilizes a four-point scale to evaluate schools, with outstanding and good being the highest ratings in the recent inspections.
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The Croydon primary school where students are kind, respectful, and ambitious'

John Wood School and Nursery maintains its 'good' status by fostering an environment of kindness, respect, and academic ambition among pupils.

The best-rated secondary schools in the Havering area according to Ofsted

Top-rated secondary schools in Havering provide guidance for parents making Year 7 decisions ahead of the October 31 deadline.

School that 'creates a love of learning at all ages' keeps top Ofsted rating

Kentish Town CofE Primary School maintains its outstanding Ofsted rating, showcasing high academic ambitions and support for all pupils, including those with special needs.

The Orpington school where 'highly motivated' kids build 'exceptional character'

Crofton Junior School received an outstanding rating from Ofsted, recognized for exceptional educational standards and a strong sense of community among pupils and staff.

Primary school in Hornchurch that 'never gets boring' given Ofsted rating

Suttons Primary School has received a 'good' rating from Ofsted, maintaining high standards and a supportive community atmosphere.

Headteacher hopes to 'change perceptions' of school after negative Ofsted report

Hogarth Primary School has seen significant academic improvements and enhanced perceptions following new leadership and strategic staffing changes.

The Croydon primary school where students are kind, respectful, and ambitious'

John Wood School and Nursery maintains its 'good' status by fostering an environment of kindness, respect, and academic ambition among pupils.

The best-rated secondary schools in the Havering area according to Ofsted

Top-rated secondary schools in Havering provide guidance for parents making Year 7 decisions ahead of the October 31 deadline.

School that 'creates a love of learning at all ages' keeps top Ofsted rating

Kentish Town CofE Primary School maintains its outstanding Ofsted rating, showcasing high academic ambitions and support for all pupils, including those with special needs.

The Orpington school where 'highly motivated' kids build 'exceptional character'

Crofton Junior School received an outstanding rating from Ofsted, recognized for exceptional educational standards and a strong sense of community among pupils and staff.

Primary school in Hornchurch that 'never gets boring' given Ofsted rating

Suttons Primary School has received a 'good' rating from Ofsted, maintaining high standards and a supportive community atmosphere.

Headteacher hopes to 'change perceptions' of school after negative Ofsted report

Hogarth Primary School has seen significant academic improvements and enhanced perceptions following new leadership and strategic staffing changes.
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Erith nursery shut with registration suspended over fears of kids 'at risk of harm'

Ofsted temporarily closed King David Nursery in Erith due to concerns about children's safety and potential risk of harm.

Ilford South Labour MP's nurseries breached rules, Ofsted finds

Village Day Nurseries Ltd violated child safety regulations at multiple locations, prompting scrutiny over supervision and worker suitability.

London Labour MP's nurseries breached child safety rules, Ofsted finds

Ofsted inspections revealed significant child safety regulation breaches at Village Day Nurseries founded by Jas Athwal.

Erith nursery shut with registration suspended over fears of kids 'at risk of harm'

Ofsted temporarily closed King David Nursery in Erith due to concerns about children's safety and potential risk of harm.

Ilford South Labour MP's nurseries breached rules, Ofsted finds

Village Day Nurseries Ltd violated child safety regulations at multiple locations, prompting scrutiny over supervision and worker suitability.

London Labour MP's nurseries breached child safety rules, Ofsted finds

Ofsted inspections revealed significant child safety regulation breaches at Village Day Nurseries founded by Jas Athwal.
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The caring and ambitious' Croydon primary school where pupils are settled and calm'

The Crescent Primary School showcases significant improvements in leadership and education, with a supportive environment fostering strong relationships between staff and pupils.
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All the Havering secondary school ratings as Ofsted abandons overall grades

DfE has replaced single-word school ratings with a multi-dimensional assessment system, effective immediately, to better reflect school performance.

All the Sutton secondary school ratings as Ofsted abandons grading system

Removing single headline grades will improve school transparency and performance evaluation.
The reform is a response to the need for comprehensive school assessments.

All the Greenwich primary school ratings as Ofsted scraps grading system

The UK government is abolishing single headline grades for schools to improve transparency and provide more detailed evaluations of school performance.

The new Ofsted ratings for 13 schools in Croydon

13 schools in Croydon received new ratings from Ofsted in the last three months.

All the Havering secondary school ratings as Ofsted abandons overall grades

DfE has replaced single-word school ratings with a multi-dimensional assessment system, effective immediately, to better reflect school performance.

All the Sutton secondary school ratings as Ofsted abandons grading system

Removing single headline grades will improve school transparency and performance evaluation.
The reform is a response to the need for comprehensive school assessments.

All the Greenwich primary school ratings as Ofsted scraps grading system

The UK government is abolishing single headline grades for schools to improve transparency and provide more detailed evaluations of school performance.

The new Ofsted ratings for 13 schools in Croydon

13 schools in Croydon received new ratings from Ofsted in the last three months.
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#education-reform

All the Greenwich secondary school ratings as Ofsted scraps grading system

The government is reforming school evaluations by removing single headline grades, opting instead for a multi-category grading system.

All the Bexley primary school ratings as Ofsted scraps grading system

The UK government is scrapping single headline grades for schools to enhance transparency and provide a broader assessment of school performance.
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2 months ago

We wanted a serious government: now we have one. But a little Rayner-like joy wouldn't go amiss | Gaby Hinsliff

Ofsted's one-word grading system for schools is being scrapped, relieving pressure on teachers while recognizing their challenging roles.
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2 months ago

The Guardian view on one-word Ofsted reports: good riddance | Editorial

The end of one-word judgments in school inspections aims to alleviate pressure on teachers and promote a more nuanced evaluation system.

Bridget Phillipson says failing schools could still be forced to be academies despite end of Ofsted single-word ratings UK politics live

The Department for Education is removing overall single-word verdicts on schools to provide better support and focus on continuous improvement.

Landmark moment': Ruth Perry family campaign ends single-word Ofsted reports

Ofsted will overhaul its inspection system, replacing the grading system to address concerns raised by the tragic death of headteacher Ruth Perry.
from www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

All the Greenwich secondary school ratings as Ofsted scraps grading system

The government is reforming school evaluations by removing single headline grades, opting instead for a multi-category grading system.

All the Bexley primary school ratings as Ofsted scraps grading system

The UK government is scrapping single headline grades for schools to enhance transparency and provide a broader assessment of school performance.

We wanted a serious government: now we have one. But a little Rayner-like joy wouldn't go amiss | Gaby Hinsliff

Ofsted's one-word grading system for schools is being scrapped, relieving pressure on teachers while recognizing their challenging roles.

The Guardian view on one-word Ofsted reports: good riddance | Editorial

The end of one-word judgments in school inspections aims to alleviate pressure on teachers and promote a more nuanced evaluation system.

Bridget Phillipson says failing schools could still be forced to be academies despite end of Ofsted single-word ratings UK politics live

The Department for Education is removing overall single-word verdicts on schools to provide better support and focus on continuous improvement.

Landmark moment': Ruth Perry family campaign ends single-word Ofsted reports

Ofsted will overhaul its inspection system, replacing the grading system to address concerns raised by the tragic death of headteacher Ruth Perry.
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The Islington secondary schools where pupils have shown the most progress

Islington secondary schools now accept applications for 2025; new ratings will reflect detailed educational evaluations instead of single word scores.

Concerns over unregulated children's homes in Havering

Concerns over unregulated children's homes in Havering underscore deficiencies in care standards and call for better oversight and regulation.
#education-quality

The Bromley preschool where 'children's safety is jeopardised'

Angelface Preschool received an inadequate rating from Ofsted due to poor safeguarding measures, staffing challenges, and lack of high expectations for children's learning.

School told its pupils 'flourish' - but still has Ofsted rating downgraded

Mount Stewart Junior School was downgraded from 'outstanding' to 'good' by Ofsted, despite still having outstanding qualities in key areas.

'We are so proud' - School that 'gives and expects the best' on top Ofsted rating

Barking Abbey School rated 'outstanding' by Ofsted.
Students well supported with high-quality teaching and positive character development.

The Croydon secondary school where 'pupils do not achieve highly'

The Quest Academy received a 'requires improvement' rating from Ofsted.

The Bromley preschool where 'children's safety is jeopardised'

Angelface Preschool received an inadequate rating from Ofsted due to poor safeguarding measures, staffing challenges, and lack of high expectations for children's learning.

School told its pupils 'flourish' - but still has Ofsted rating downgraded

Mount Stewart Junior School was downgraded from 'outstanding' to 'good' by Ofsted, despite still having outstanding qualities in key areas.

'We are so proud' - School that 'gives and expects the best' on top Ofsted rating

Barking Abbey School rated 'outstanding' by Ofsted.
Students well supported with high-quality teaching and positive character development.

The Croydon secondary school where 'pupils do not achieve highly'

The Quest Academy received a 'requires improvement' rating from Ofsted.
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The best rated schools in Lewisham according to Ofsted

Outstanding schools in Lewisham are rated and inspected by Ofsted periodically, with some schools receiving the highest rating of outstanding.

The Bromley primary school where pupils are 'proud and happy to be there'

Ofsted inspected the school in December 2023 after being exempt from routine inspection since 2011. It was rated 'good' in quality of education and leadership, and 'outstanding' in other categories.
The school was praised for exemplary behavior of pupils and strong subject knowledge of teachers. Areas for improvement include making smaller steps of learning clearer for pupils with SEND.
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'Exceptionally proud' headteacher reacts to top Ofsted rating

Ardleigh Green Junior School in Hornchurch achieved an 'outstanding' rating in its most recent Ofsted report.
The headteacher, Janelle Johnson, expressed pride in the staff and students for their efforts and ongoing performance.

Full list of state primary schools in Sutton with the best possible Ofsted rating

Sutton has eight primary state schools that have received an 'Outstanding' rating from Ofsted.
These schools have been praised for their warm and supportive environments, high-quality education, and preparation for the next stage of education.

'Exceptionally proud' headteacher reacts to top Ofsted rating

Ardleigh Green Junior School in Hornchurch achieved an 'outstanding' rating in its most recent Ofsted report.
The headteacher, Janelle Johnson, expressed pride in the staff and students for their efforts and ongoing performance.

Full list of state primary schools in Sutton with the best possible Ofsted rating

Sutton has eight primary state schools that have received an 'Outstanding' rating from Ofsted.
These schools have been praised for their warm and supportive environments, high-quality education, and preparation for the next stage of education.
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Ofsted to urge schools to pause inspections harming mental health of staff

Ofsted is urging schools to pause inspections that may be harming the mental health of staff.
The schools inspectorate is considering overhauling how it inspects and grades safeguarding.

All the Brent primary schools rated 'outstanding' by Ofsted

Seven primary schools in Brent have received the top rank of outstanding according to Ofsted, but many have not been inspected for years.
Inspectors look at the quality of education, behavior and attitudes of pupils, as well as personal development, leadership, and management when ranking schools.
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The best and worst primary schools for your kids in Sutton

Barrow Hedges Primary School is one of the best-rated schools in Sutton according to Ofsted reports.
Ofsted rates and assesses schools using a four-point rating system: outstanding, good, requires improvement, and inadequate.

The Sutton schools which made The Sunday Times best UK schools list

Wilson's School and Sutton Grammar School in Sutton have made The Sunday Times's list of best schools in the UK.
The list is based on the latest examination results following the pandemic, making it a reliable ranking.

The best and worst primary schools for your kids in Sutton

Barrow Hedges Primary School is one of the best-rated schools in Sutton according to Ofsted reports.
Ofsted rates and assesses schools using a four-point rating system: outstanding, good, requires improvement, and inadequate.

The Sutton schools which made The Sunday Times best UK schools list

Wilson's School and Sutton Grammar School in Sutton have made The Sunday Times's list of best schools in the UK.
The list is based on the latest examination results following the pandemic, making it a reliable ranking.
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Wymondham College achieves rare double Outstanding' from Ofsted

Wymondham College is praised by Ofsted for its aspiration and exceptional achievements.
The school is described as a vibrant and exciting place to live and study.

Ruth Perry inquest: Ofsted inspectors trained to manage stress for schools

Ofsted inspectors are trained to manage inspections in a way that reduces stress on schools.
Ofsted's national director for education, Christopher Russell, defended the watchdog's policy of giving schools 24 hours' notice before inspections.

The best and worst secondary schools in Croydon, according to Ofsted

Chestnut Park Primary School and Beddington Park are among the highest-rated primary schools in Croydon.
Broadmead Primary School is rated as requiring improvement.

Ofsted chief inspector warns against divisive' political campaigns in schools

It is important to prevent divisive political campaigns within schools.
Teachers should not involve students in contentious political activities.
Political impartiality is necessary to ensure every child feels comfortable in school.

Majority of school leaders believe Ofsted headline grades are unreliable poll

85% of school leaders are unconfident in Ofsted's reliability
Only 20% of school leaders feel Ofsted inspection reports provide useful information for parents

The outstanding Greenwich nursery where children arrive with smiles on their faces'

Robert Owen Nursery School in Greenwich has been rated as outstanding by Ofsted.
Staff at the nursery have high expectations of children, including those with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND).
Children at Robert Owen Nursery School demonstrate high levels of self-control and respect for others.

Wymondham College achieves rare double Outstanding' from Ofsted

Wymondham College is praised by Ofsted for its aspiration and exceptional achievements.
The school is described as a vibrant and exciting place to live and study.

Ruth Perry inquest: Ofsted inspectors trained to manage stress for schools

Ofsted inspectors are trained to manage inspections in a way that reduces stress on schools.
Ofsted's national director for education, Christopher Russell, defended the watchdog's policy of giving schools 24 hours' notice before inspections.

The best and worst secondary schools in Croydon, according to Ofsted

Chestnut Park Primary School and Beddington Park are among the highest-rated primary schools in Croydon.
Broadmead Primary School is rated as requiring improvement.

Ofsted chief inspector warns against divisive' political campaigns in schools

It is important to prevent divisive political campaigns within schools.
Teachers should not involve students in contentious political activities.
Political impartiality is necessary to ensure every child feels comfortable in school.

Majority of school leaders believe Ofsted headline grades are unreliable poll

85% of school leaders are unconfident in Ofsted's reliability
Only 20% of school leaders feel Ofsted inspection reports provide useful information for parents

The outstanding Greenwich nursery where children arrive with smiles on their faces'

Robert Owen Nursery School in Greenwich has been rated as outstanding by Ofsted.
Staff at the nursery have high expectations of children, including those with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND).
Children at Robert Owen Nursery School demonstrate high levels of self-control and respect for others.
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The 'good' primary school which has a 'harmonious community'

Fitzjohn's Primary School in Hampstead praised by Ofsted for creating a harmonious community of happy pupils and adults with effective leadership and support systems in place.
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