Maria landy 10/10/ New Ofsted Jan 2012 NEW OfSTED INSPECTION FRAMEWORK FROM JANUARY 2012 Evaluation Schedule
Maria landy 10/10/ New Ofsted Jan Main changes Slimmer evaluation schedule Updated criteria to evaluate schools Increased focus on teaching, learning and assessment More lesson observations often joint with senior leaders Increased focus across the curriculum on Reading, writing, spelling and Mathematics
Maria landy 10/10/ New Ofsted Jan Main changes Inspectors to hear pupils read in Primary Schools and focus on the teaching of reading and promoting communication in Special Schools Slimmed down but beware 27 former judgements combined within this new evaluation schedule
Maria landy 10/10/ New Ofsted Jan Main areas Different groups – Achievement (inc SEND) Teaching Leadership and management Behaviour Safeguarding
Maria landy 10/10/ New Ofsted Jan Safeguarding – Still major focus Schools still need to stay strong on promoting cohesive communities- community cohesion SMSC – Spiritual, Moral. Social and Cultural Central record – CRBs Child Protection > staff training
Maria landy 10/10/ New Ofsted Jan Social And Cultural Showing value for money judged by outcomes and effectiveness Tracking progress and achievement over time for extended list of groups Particular focus on pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities – Not SEN but SEND – seen SENDco advert
Maria landy 10/10/ New Ofsted Jan Groups of pupils Disabled pupils, as defined by Equality Act 2010 and those with special educational needs Boys Girls Groups of pupils whose prior attainment may be different from that of other groups Those who are academically more able
Maria landy 10/10/ New Ofsted Jan Groups of pupils Pupils for whom English is an additional language Minority ethnic pupils Gypsy, Roma and Traveller children Looked after children Pupils known to be eligible for school meals Lesbian, gay and bisexual pupils
Maria landy 10/10/ New Ofsted Jan Groups of pupils Transsexual pupils Young carers Pupils from low income backgrounds Other vulnerable groups
Maria landy 10/10/ New Ofsted Jan STARTING POINTS? About outcomes from starting points – so excellent baseline assessments that are recorded are essential Be able to show progress over time
Maria landy 10/10/ New Ofsted Jan Evidence considered Direct observation Pupils work Case studies Pupils views Parent / carers views Staff views Progress since starting point
Maria landy 10/10/ New Ofsted Jan Notice and Inspection Same amount of notice. 2 – 3 days Outstanding Schools will still get inspected as – Part of themed inspection - If there is a concern re Safeguarding - If there is a change of leadership Satisfactory schools will be inspected more often than Good ones
Maria landy 10/10/ New Ofsted Jan Questions? Discuss implications! Maria Landy – School Improvement Adviser Tel