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Inspection data and information about the providers and places of children’s social care in England as well as inspections and inspection outcomes from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025.
Use Five-Year Ofsted Inspection Data to explore inspection data for children’s social care, early years, further education and skills, non-association independent schools, initial teacher education providers and state-funded…
Findings from our 2025 review of the area SEND inspection framework and how we will make sure it remains effective and in line with current needs and best practice.
A report on our findings during the first 2 years of inspecting local area partnerships under the current area SEND inspection framework.
Findings from research on conceptualising vulnerability commissioned by Ofsted and carried out by Research in Practice at the National Children's Bureau (NCB).
How schools and further education (FE) colleges are embedding AI and responding to some of the challenges and barriers identified in literature.
Statistics from Ofsted on inspections of local area services for children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
Commentaries on unregistered schools investigations.
Management information published 3 times a year in the interests of transparency.
An exploration of whether population census data and school census data can be used to derive realistic estimates of children missing education.
A theoretical model to help local authorities and other decision-makers plan new childcare provision under the 2025 childcare reforms.
A research report which looks at how early years practitioners care for and educate babies and toddlers.
Management information of inspections that took place from 2014, published in the interest of transparency.
Ofsted's findings on how further education providers are supporting students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds to make career decisions.
Provisional data for the period September to December 2024 and revised data for the period September 2023 to August 2024.
This research into curriculum quality is part of a programme of evaluation assessing the education inspection framework (EIF).
Ofsted reports on the quality of the inspection work carried out by the inspectorates of British schools overseas.
How Ofsted has implemented the education inspection framework (EIF) since it was introduced in 2019.
Ofsted has commissioned behavioural research and cognitive testing on how we can best hear from children, learners, parents, carers and provider staff during inspection.
Fostering in England statistics for the period 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024.
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