Posted on Monday 13th Jan 2025
Ofsted chief inspector talks to education committee MPs on new report cards, safeguarding 'spot checks' and SEND worries
Ofsted chief inspector Sir Martyn Oliver said new report cards will provide “high information” but have “more proportionate stakes” for school leaders.
Appearing in front of the education committee today, he also talked about what the report cards will cover, proposed new safeguarding checks and his concerns over the special educational needs system.
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