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It is unlikely that many primaries will have the space – or the staff – to fulfil the government’s plan, says Nick Brook

Ofsted treats schools in poor areas unfairly – but this is where Conservatives must keep voters happy, says Nick Brook

Proposals for no-notice inspections are just electoral game-playing and would not deliver any benefits to pupils, parents or schools

School leaders who are also Ofsted inspectors have received training information about the new framework. Those who are not have not. Is this fair, asks Nick Brook

Two-day short inspections, time to adjust the curriculum and THAT 90-minute phone interview – Nick Brook looks at Ofsted’s framework

A highly subjective inspection system would make an award of ‘outstanding’ the educational equivalent of a Paul Hollywood handshake, writes Nick Brook