Changes to Ofsted’s short inspections
– what are the implications for schools? Some of them might surprise you SSAT senior education lead Colin Logan explains.
Blog posts by Colin Logan
Revised IDSR merits further examination
SSAT senior education lead Colin Logan updates on Ofsted’s new approach to data.
A major facelift for the inspection dashboard
SSAT senior education lead Colin Logan explains how Ofsted’s new approach to data focuses more on data reliability and trends over time.
No more knee-jerk reactions on safeguarding – what Ofsted are looking for now
Ofsted’s safeguarding focus is shifting from policy and process to practice and its impact, writes SSAT senior education lead Colin Logan.
Ofsted’s response to consultation on short inspections
Ofsted has today published its response to the consultation on changes to the way in which section 8 “short” inspections for good schools are carried out.
RAISEonline Mark 2 is on its way
And here’s a sneak preview…
Just because Ofsted no longer demands it doesn’t mean you shouldn’t do it
Predictions do still have a use!
Progress 8: don’t try to guess it
Concentrate on what really matters – high quality teaching and learning.
New Ofsted handbook: the differences that matter
Subtle changes have substantial implications for school leaders.
Year 7: looking forwards or back?
RAISEonline’s question level analysis can help schools to identify strengths & weaknesses of incoming year 7s.