Spielman 'not concerned' by lack of children's centre inspections

Neil Puffett
Thursday, March 8, 2018

Ofsted chief inspector Amanda Spielman has told MPs that she is unconcerned that the regulator has not inspected a children's centre for nearly three years, adding that a decision on future oversight is a matter for government.

More than 1,000 children's centres across the country have closed or been downgraded since 2010. Picture: NTI
More than 1,000 children's centres across the country have closed or been downgraded since 2010. Picture: NTI

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