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Children's services in Manchester move out of 'inadequate'

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  • Thursday, December 21, 2017
  • | CYP Now
A re-inspection of children's services in Manchester has found significant progress since the department was rated "inadequate" three years ago, with Ofsted handing it an improved overall judgment of "requires improvement".

Spielman rejects notion of Ofsted split

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  • Tuesday, October 31, 2017
  • | CYP Now
Ofsted will not be split into separate inspectorates for children's social care and education, the organisation's chief inspector Amanda Spielmann has told MPs.

Call for Greening to overhaul 'deeply flawed' Ofsted system

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  • Wednesday, August 30, 2017
  • | CYP Now
A senior director of children's services (DCS) has called for Education Secretary Justine Greening to take urgent action to improve the way children's services are inspected, claiming the current system fails to aid improvement and is "phenomenally wasteful".