Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced that Spielman, who first took up the post in 2017, will continue her term until at least 31 December 2023.
Spielman will oversee the resumption of inspections across all settings in her remit expected from September 2021.
The reappointment was confirmed by the Privy Council, following an appointment process conducted in line with the requirements set by the Commissioner for Public Appointments, the Department for Education has said.
Spielman, who was chair of exams board Ofqual between 2011 and 2016, said: “As the country emerges from Covid restrictions, the education and care of our children has the highest priority - and there has never been more focus on the skills agenda as we re-energise our economy.
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