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Ofsted to review NEET prevention strategies

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‘Exceptional’ Exeter Uni praised for ‘fundamentally reshaped’ apprenticeships

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‘Exceptional’ Ofsted result for BAE Systems

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First college hit with Ofsted safeguarding ‘not met’ judgment faces intervention

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Hull council education arm fails Ofsted safeguarding standards
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Worsening student data is positive sign for Burnley

21 May 2026 | Colleges

Ofsted gives 12 months’ grace to apprenticeship unit providers

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Ofsted’s five-day rule is only the beginning

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Kerry Boffey, chief executive of the Fellowship of Inspection Nominees

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First FE provider to receive Ofsted’s lowest new grade
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Ofsted piloting recruiting inspectors en-masse from FE groups
13 Mar 2026 | Ofsted

College staff need better training to support learners in care – Ofsted
12 Mar 2026 | Inclusion

88 providers granted Ofsted inspection delay
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