by Frank Norris | Mar 9, 2025 | Ofsted
This piece summarises my reaction to Ofsted’s recently published report evaluating the impact of the focus on the curriculum within the EIF. Observers have been pressing for an evaluation of the impact of the EIF for a number of years. In fact, Ofsted indicated it...
by Frank Norris | Feb 18, 2025 | Ofsted
My last day working for Ofsted was early September 2012. It coincided with the start of what became known as ‘Wilshaw’s Framework. It was a Framework I had led the team in developing, trialling (a little), creating training materials and managing the plethora of...
by Frank Norris | Nov 27, 2024 | Ofsted
I was contacted by a longstanding friend and former HMI colleague this weekend. They were wondering whether my recent pointed criticism of Ofsted was wearing a tad thin and was being counterproductive. I was pleased he felt able to speak directly to me about something...
by Frank Norris | Jul 29, 2024 | General
Following the tragic death of Ruth Perry, Headteacher at Caversham Primary School and the subsequent publication of the Coroner’s Report, Reading Council commissioned a Learning Review led by two recently retired, independent and experienced officers. Their report was...
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