Elements of the new Common Inspection Framework were shared at an NDNA conference I attended this week. The highlight for us in Early Years is perhaps the introduction of ½ days inspection notice! Although this is probably more of a win for the schools (they won’t be getting no-notice inspections) than for us, we must be grateful for what we can get – mustn’t we? Understandably, Ofsted do say that they reserve the right to provide a no-notice … [Read more...]