The Department for Education and Skills has said that the post willtransfer from the Commission for Social Care Inspection to the enlargedOfsted in April 2007. Ofsted had argued for the position to be moved tothe children's commissioner office, a suggestion the Commission forSocial Care Inspection strongly opposed (Children Now, 9-15 November2005).
The super inspectorate will continue to be known as Ofsted, although itsfull name will be the Office for Standards in Education, Children'sServices and Skills. Richard Handover, the current chair of the AdultLearning Inspectorate, will head a strategy board to oversee thetransition.
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