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The school inspection system is widely seen as broken – so, can it be fixed, or is Ofsted too far gone to save?

This week’s education news round-up includes reaction to the new teacher pay offer, the announcement of the government’s chosen candidate to take over at Ofsted and concerns over the accuracy of Sats marking

Sir Martyn Oliver says ‘prioritising inclusion and aiming for the highest standards in all areas’ will remain his key principles when he is in charge of Ofsted

English, maths and history feature heavily in Ofsted deep dives, but music and technology receive relatively little scrutiny

Outwood Grange Academies chief executive is the government’s choice to be the next chief inspector of schools

The inspectorate says the struggle to recruit and retain maths specialists is a challenge for many schools

New report suggests a unique, digitalised record for every pupil could be used to tailor lessons and inform school inspection

The chief inspector says a ‘different government’ might want to give the watchdog the remit to work with schools on improvement

Ofsted chief inspector will claim worst fears about the pandemic’s impact on education are beginning to wane

More teaching assistants and universal access to free school meals are also seen as priorities, according to Ipsos

Ofsted inspections should investigate levels of abuse of female staff, say MPs in a report published today

How has the profession responded to the raft of schools policies announced by Labour?