Ofsted consultation response
We have spent the last few weeks digesting the proposals from Ofsted and DfE, and planning how we can bring together the collective voices of our members in our response and recommendations to the consultations.
EdTech Evidence Board Advisory group announcement
The Chartered College of Teaching is pleased to announce the membership of the Advisory Group for the EdTech Evidence Board project, funded by the Department for Education and announced by the Secretary of State for Education in her keynote address at BETT 2025.
Supporting effective education through education technology
The Secretary of State has today announced a range of initiatives to support education settings in using EdTech safely and effectively to support teaching and learning.
Five priorities for a new government
I was delighted to congratulate Bridget Phillipson as she takes on the vitally important role of leading the education brief as Secretary of State under the new Labour Government.
A profession-led inspection system? There’s a lot of work to do
At the risk of stating the obvious, there are many problems with Ofsted. Most worrying is the enormous fear it instils in the profession, limiting innovation and creativity, and driving too many teachers and leaders away from the job they love.
How an understanding of professionalism underpins our response to Ofsted’s Big Listen
Ofsted inspections need to change. Earlier this year, almost all of more than 2,000 members who responded to our poll agreed, with 83% wanting inspections paused, and 15% suggesting inspection should continue while reforms take place.
