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Posted on: 13/02/2025Accountability Measures
https://consult.education.gov.uk/school-accountability/education-accountability-reform/supporting_documents/School%20accountability%20reform%20%20school%20profiles%20improvement%20and%20intervention.pdf
Secretary of State for Education Every child and young person in England should have the opportunity to succeed, no matter what their background is, their circumstances or the neighbourhood in which they live. That mission to spread opportunity will be delivered through this government’s drive for high and rising standards in every school, enabling all children and young people to achieve and thrive.
One of my first acts as Secretary of State was to put an end to the use of single headline grades in school inspections, with immediate effect. They were too blunt for parents and no longer effective in driving outcomes for children. I also announced plans to introduce new richer and sharper reporting through a report card system, which will apply to all areas Ofsted inspects
In the future, we want to go further – to provide a picture of performance in between Ofsted school inspections. That is why we are proposing school profiles - an accessible one-stop shop for information on schools, incorporating Ofsted report cards but also presenting a range of up-to-date performance data and other information that matters to parents – all in one place
Please take time to review and submit your thoughts on this review by April 28th 2025