Simon WebbJan 23, 20205 minWhy we do research at OfstedDaniel Muijs, our Deputy Director for Research and Evaluation, talks about how and why Ofsted carries out research. Since joining Ofsted...
Simon WebbFeb 13, 20193 minDeveloping the education inspection framework: how we used cognitive load theoryOur research commentary prompted quite a bit of discussion on cognitive load theory (CLT) and how we’ve used it. We thought it would be...
Simon WebbNov 30, 20183 minTeacher well-being and workload survey: Interim findingsTeachers’ well-being and workload are important to the entire education sector, including Ofsted. Concerns about the well-being of...
Simon WebbSep 18, 20183 minCurriculum research: our findingsThe ‘curriculum’ has exploded. The word is everywhere you look in education at the moment. At the recent ResearchED national conference...
Simon WebbJul 18, 20185 minTackling childhood obesity: a shared problemWhat role do schools have in reducing childhood obesity? What should they be doing to stem the tide? And is this their responsibility?...
Simon WebbOct 11, 20173 minOfsted’s findings about the school curriculumFew would doubt that the curriculum is an essential part of school life. Without this wealth of human knowledge, a building full of...