Further education and skills inspection handbook
Guidance for inspectors on inspecting further education and skills providers under the education inspection framework.
Applies to England
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This handbook is primarily a guide for inspectors on how to carry out inspections of further education and skills providers under part 8 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006.
We also publish this for further education and skills providers and other interested parties so that they are aware of Ofsted바카라 사이트™s inspection processes and procedures under the education inspection framework (EIF).
Updates to this page
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We are in the process of updating this handbook to reflect the changes mentioned in our statement published on 7 December.
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Updated the adult learning programmes provision coverage in paragraph 86, to clarify that we will inspect skills bootcamps as part of our regular inspections from 1 April 2023.
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Moved current handbook (which applies from 1 September 2021) to the top of the page. Clarified the period covered by the earlier handbook.
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Changes to paragraphs 275 to 279 (see summary of changes).
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Edits throughout: see 'Summary of changes' for details.
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