Ofsted inspection framework: FE and skills providers of EPYP and/or receiving enhanced inspections

In early September 2025, we published our renewed education inspection framework. This framework sets out Ofsted's inspection principles and the grades that inspectors give. It will come into effect from November 2025. In this webinar, we explain how we will carry out inspections of providers of programmes for young people or those receiving enhanced inspections. We discuss: how we designed our renewed inspection framework the main changes the new evaluation areas inspection toolkit how inspections will look and feel what happens at each stage of inspection and post-inspection We also answer questions from the audience. Our panel: Denise Olander, Deputy Director, Post-16 Education, Training and Skills Andrea Dill-Russell, Senior HMI, Further Education and Skills Saul Pope, Specialist Adviser Policy, Quality and Training Rieks Drijver, Senior HMI, Further Education and Skills For more information about these changes, visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/consult...