What is the point of ICASO?
They can evaluate whether an inspection has been conducted appropriately, but have NO say on if the overall effectiveness grade is accurate, or fair?
committees.parliament.uk/publications/4…#OfstedReform
This is like when you receive a parking ticket.
“Thank…
“Having an overall effectiveness judgement allows (the DfE) to have a proportionate inspections system.”
This means they can 1) continue to rank and file schools 2) judge schools as Inadequate 3) add undue stress to more teachers and HTs 4) assume parents read every word written…
In the future, will Ofsted ever publish HMI training materials?
“Unless it considers there is a strong reason not to do so.”
Not very transparent - one of Ofsted’s values …
committees.parliament.uk/publications/4…
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Re-sharing this blog from October all about our friends at @RockKidzUK
If you're still looking for assemblies this term or planning ahead for next year go and read about how they engage students with their amazing music!
Re-sharing this blog from October all about our friends at @RockKidzUK
If you're still looking for assemblies this term or planning ahead for next year go and read about how they engage students with their amazing music!
A summary of my time at Al Ahd Charter School in Baniyas, #AbuDhabi 🇦🇪 today.
Some great work going on with students and in teaching and learning… 💥 due to the fabulous leadership of @MsFindlater and a committed staff group.
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We have enjoyed working with @RockKidzUK so much over the last year!
If you haven't heard of them yet please go and check out their amazing student wellbeing & anti-bullying resources!
We have enjoyed working with @RockKidzUK so much over the last year!
If you haven't heard of them yet please go and check out their amazing student wellbeing & anti-bullying resources!
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