Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 15688

Ofsted: Inspections

Tabled: 22 November 2024
Answered: 27 November 2024
Named Day

Question

Laura Trott

ConservativeSevenoaks

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an equalities impact assessment of the decision for Ofsted to no longer produce single headline grades.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
On 2 September, the government announced that the use of single headline grades for Ofsted’s school inspection would end with immediate effect, and that a new system of report cards would be launched from September 2025. Single headline grades were overly...

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