I worked in schools before Ofsted. We had HMIs who came in worked with schools and gave advice. I remember going to courses and workshops run by them as a young teacher. Kids learned and mostly we were quite happy.
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@lifeatthenest For those of us in education pre-Ofsted, there were some absolutely dire schools. You just don’t see that now. The trouble is, it was down to several factors, but ministers can’t separate the impact of each element, and daren’t drop one (like Ofsted), in case that was what did it