Isle of Wight College nursery receives ‘Good’ Ofsted rating with outstanding qualities
Ofsted report lauds Tops Day Nurseries' staff and programmes despite grade shift
Ofsted report lauds Tops Day Nurseries' staff and programmes despite grade shift
The Education Policy Institute's latest report questions whether Ofsted is unfairly rating schools that have disadvantaged pupils. Given the current low Ofsted rating of schools on the Island and some areas of poverty, its contents will be of interest to many on the Isle of Wight.
The Chairman of Ofsted, David Hoare, tells a conference audience that during dinner party chatter he describes Isle of Wight as "a ghetto" with "inbreeding" and a "mass of crime, drug problems, huge unemployment".
Ofsted reveal their views on the Isle of Wight council education department, to see if they've improved from their 'inadequate' report of 2013.
Head of Ofsted at launch of Annual Report highlights failures to national press.
New councillor says the council assistance to Island schools is 'vitally important', noting 'there are clearly strengths to build on as well as weaknesses to address'.
Parents have been written to today with details of the Ofsted Inspection.