Replace single headline grades with a new report card system
13/06/24 – The 2024 Labour Manifesto announced that the Labour party would replace single headline grades with a new report card system.
02/09/24 – Single headline Ofsted grades scrapped. Inspections in the 2024/25 academic year will result in four grades across the existing sub-categories: quality of education; behaviour and attitudes; personal development, and; leadership and management. School Report Cards will be introduced in September 2025.
04/09/24 – Ofsted’s external reference group members announced. The seven external reference groups are: curriculum, teaching, and assessment; behaviour and attendance; inclusion; well-being of leaders and staff; early years regulation and social care; insights and evidence (education), and; insights and evidence (social care).