Stopping school inspections not in children's best interests, insists Ofsted, but unions say it's 'terrible mistake'

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Stopping school inspections not in children's best interests, insists Ofsted, but unions say it's 'terrible mistake'
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Unions representing teachers and principals had urged Ofsted to pause inspections, following the suicide of headteacher Ruth Perry in January as she waited for an Ofsted assessment.

Stopping or preventing school inspections would not be in"children's best interests", Ofsted has said.death of head teacher Ruth Perry

A petition calling for an inquiry into the inspection of Caversham Primary School has more than 110,000 signatures.

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