Ready, Steady: The New Education Inspection Framework has Arrived

It was the longest and largest consultation Ofsted has ever undertaken (four months with 100 focus groups...

Whatever happened to lifelong learning?

The debate about what is education continues unabated. The DfE annoyed and baffled many last month when...

Last week, one of our LEYF nurseries curated a pop-up art exhibition at a central venue in London’s...

Many will have watched the Extinction Rebellion unfolding on the streets of Westminster with probably a mixture...

To be honest, cultural capital is not the usual conversation piece. But it is both a conscious...

I arrived on Friday evening (15 March) in a wet Bath for the Firm Foundations Conference. A...

I have taken Brexit like the rest of the UK, a bit like a grief response, shock,...

Everything starts somewhere, and as the notices for International Women’s Day (IWD) started to proliferate, I wondered...

I grew up in a world where reading was a normal pastime. I didn’t have access to...

I was invited to talk to Eamonn Holmes at talkRADIO the other week about a news story...

I was visiting a LEYF nursery on the Wandsworth Bridge Road and Shandrika the deputy manager was...

Ofsted has a strategic objective to be a force for improvement through intelligent, responsible and focused inspection...