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Ofsted inspection

School inspection: a view from the board, two years on

Podcast
21/06/2022
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NGA’s Sam Henson, Director of Policy and Communications and Nina Sharma, Policy and Research Officer discuss NGA’s latest report on school inspection. Following on from our report that looked at Ofsted’s newly introduced Education Inspection Framework in 2020, which identified key issues and areas to address, the latest report highlights where Ofsted inspection practice has since changed or improved.

Sam and Nina discuss the experiences of governing boards and the results of our extensive analysis of inspection reports.

Sam Henson

Sam Henson

Deputy Chief Executive

Sam has been NGA's Deputy Chief Executive since January 2024 and previously worked as NGA's Director of Policy and Communications. Sam oversees NGA's policy, research, advocacy, external affairs and advice and guidance work. Sam works closely with and deputises for NGA's Chief Executive, leading the organisation to achieve positive change and drive influence at a national level through our policy and influencing work.

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