Management Information Sheet

Changes to Ofsted Handbook and Subsidiary Guidance January 2014

MI Sheet TypeInformation
MI Number:11/14
Publication Date:10/01/2014 12:00:00
LA Contact:Sue Smith (01603 307772)
Audience:Headteachers and Chairs of Governors all phases

Changes to Ofsted Handbook and Subsidiary Guidance January 2014

There have been some significant adjustments to the Ofsted Handbook and Subsidiary Guidance. It is recommended that these are looked at in some detail with regard to the following sections:

The Inspection Handbook

  • Behaviour and Safety - paragraphs 127 - 134

Subsidiary Guidance

  • Measuring progress - paragraph 10
  • Floor standards - paragraphs 11-17
  • Changes to early entry at GCSE and impact on inspection and RAISE online - paragraphs 38-41
  • Performance data in the Sixth form - paragraphs 42-50
  • Teaching - paragraphs 64-67
  • Behaviour and Safety - paragraphs 68-74
  • Schools judged 'RI' and categories of concern - paragraphs 107-112
  • Evaluating the curriculum - paragraph 120
  • Pupils' social development - paragraph 155
  • Predecessor academy data - paragraphs 164-168

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