Children, Families & Learning Cabinet Member – Minutes – 12 October 2016
15 (15) OFSTED INSPECTION OUTCOMES FOR SCHOOLS IN NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE – The Director of People submitted a report updating the Cabinet Member on the new Ofsted inspection framework for schools and academies, which came into force on 1 September 2015, and informing the Cabinet Member of the outcomes of the short (section 8) inspection of The St Lawrence Academy and St Augustine Webster Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy.
A new Ofsted framework for schools came into force on 1 September 2015. The main change from the previous framework was the introduction of short (Section 8) inspections, once every three years, for schools whose overall effectiveness was judged to be good at their last Section 5 inspection.
Resolved – That the Cabinet Member writes to the Head Teacher or Chair of Governors of the schools regarding the outcome of their inspection.