This paper performs a critical examination of the Ofsted Education Inspection Framework (EIF), which was accompanied by an Inspection Handbook for Further Education and Skills, and argues that this policy document reinforces the neoliberal project in education. Drawing on concepts from Michel Foucault'...
“These visits are not ‘inspections'. They will not use the education inspection framework and further education and skills inspection handbook, but we will publish a brief operational note in September about how we will carry out visits,” said Ofsted, adding they would also “not result in ...
Ofsted – Summary of changes to School Inspection Handbook September 2013 (published July 2013)Heather Leatt
EYFS Extracts from OFSTED School Inspection Handbook April 2014 Lancashire County Council