Ofsted’s inspection of schools inquiry

Public Accounts Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 23 May 2018 Closed: 23 May 2018 Parliament page
Ofsted is responsible for inspecting approximately 21,500 schools in England. In 2017–18, it inspected 6,079 schools at a cost of £44 million to the taxpayer. A report from the National Audit Office found that, although Ofsted’s remit has expanded significantly since 2000, its real-terms spending has been falling for over … Read more
1 Report
1 Oral session
4 Letters
1 Event
Activity timeline 7 events
25 Apr
2019
Correspondence
28 Jan
2019
Correspondence
14 Jan
2019
Correspondence
8 Nov
2018
Correspondence
7 Sep
2018
Report published
25 Jun
2018
Oral evidence
25 Jun
2018
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 6, Palace of Westminster
Oral evidence sessions 1 session
25 Jun 2018
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Title HC No. Published Items Response
60th Report - Ofsted's inspection of schools HC 1029 7 Sep 2018 0
Correspondence 4 letters
25 Apr 2019 To committee Letter from Ofsted to Chair regarding Committee's report on Ofsted's school inspections, recommendation 5 - dated 12 April 2019
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28 Jan 2019 To committee Letter from Ofsted to Chair re school inspection 04-12-2018
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14 Jan 2019 To committee Letter from Department for Education to Chair Meg Hillier regarding Ofsted inspection of schools - 11.12.2018
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8 Nov 2018 From committee Letter to Chair from Ofsted regarding risks to quality of education-30.10.2018
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