[Vicky.]

Originally Posted by Ammi

..well some schools still fail inspections or have bad OFSTEDS even with notice..they are still observing the staff and their personal approach to the lesson and the children's responses which in a primary school would be accurate..they talk to the children too..in depth..and 5-9 year old are brutally honest

Haha too true.

I'm not knocking the schools here by the way, just the inspection system in general. I just dont think there should be set things to inspect...to the point where the teachers are told specific things to do that day..it should be about general day to day activities in the school.