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Research conducted for the Local Government Associations finds that council-maintained schools in England are outperforming academies in their Ofsted ratings. (Getty Images)

Council-maintained schools in England outperforming academies

Headteacher Ruth Perry took her own life while waiting for an Ofsted report. (photo by Mark Kerrison/In Pictures via Getty Images)

Ofsted’s new report upgrades school to good after headteacher’s death

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One in 10 Central Bedfordshire pupils attend top-rated state schools

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SEND 'reset' needed in Central Bedfordshire says council's new administration

Central Bedfordshire College has received a monitoring report from Ofsted

Central Bedfordshire College is taking steps in the right direction says Ofsted

Living up to its motto 'Labor Vincit' meaning 'hard work prevails' Dalkeith High School in Midlothian saw pupils surpass their virtual comparator by three percent, with 38 per cent achieving five Highers or more in 2022.

Ofsted's changes to school inspection system after headteacher's death

Ruth Perry was the headteacher at Caversham Primary School (Photo: Brighter Futures for Children)

Ofsted changes being considered after death of headteacher

Ruth Perry was the headteacher at Caversham Primary School (Photo: Brighter Futures for Children)

NASUWT votes in favour of abolishing Ofsted after teacher’s death

Ruth Perry was the headteacher at Caversham Primary School (Photo: Brighter Futures for Children)

Ofsted defends school inspections despite backlash

Ruth Perry was the headteacher at Caversham Primary School (Photo: Brighter Futures for Children)

Headteacher blocks Ofsted inspection after death of fellow head

Caversham Primary School in Reading

Primary headteacher took own life after Ofsted downgrade

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PCS union announce 100,000 members will strike on Budget Day

Principal Debbie Randall. Image: Ben Davis.

Village academy rated 'good' by Ofsted - but inspector warns grade could slip

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Nursery has appointed new manager following damning Ofsted report

Six women arrested in connection with ‘suspicious’ death at UK nursery

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Biggleswade school rated as Requires Improvement for second time in a row

Stondon Stompers Pre-School

An 'inspiring' pre-school has been judged as 'outstanding' by Ofsted

Maythorn children’s home

Biggleswade children's home celebrates 'Good' Ofsted for fifth year in row

Protestors outside Central Beds Council's HQ in Chicksands

SEND progress still too slow in Central Beds says Care Quality Commission

Edward Peake CofE (VC) Middle School. Image: Google.

Biggleswade school rated as Requires Improvement

Protestors outside Central Beds Council's HQ in Chicksands

Protests as Central Beds Council's SEND provision comes under reinspection

SEND protest outside Central Beds Council's headquarters

Protest planned as inspection of Central Beds Council's SEND service takes place

Protestors lined up pairs of shoes to represent each child without a SEND place

Reinspection date for Central Beds' troubled SEND provision announced

Glowing Ofsted report for 'outstanding' nursery in Stotfold

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Shuttleworth College rated 'good' by Ofsted - but safeguarding needs to improve

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Central Beds Council admits time taken to produce EHCPs is ‘unacceptable’

Central Beds Council headquarters

Central Beds Council is ‘ahead of the game’ with its new SEND strategy

Government figures have revealed how many pupils are affected by overcrowded schools

Number of overcrowded secondary schools in Central Bedfordshire revealed

Central Beds Council HQ

Central Bedfordshire social care services maintain 'good' Ofsted rating

Ofsted inspectors said the school 'requires improvement'

Caldecote school 'requires improvement' says Ofsted

St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School

Ofsted praise for Biggleswade lower school as it's rated 'good' by inspectors

Southill Lower School. Left: James Adkins, Executive Headteacher, celebrates with school pupils.

Southill Lower School 'delighted' with Ofsted results after 'challenging few yea...

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Maythorn children's residential home in Biggleswade praised by Ofsted inspectors

From September, Ofsted will resume inspecting schools across the country

"Outstanding" schools will face Ofsted inspectors under new rules

Sexual harassment ‘normalised’ for children and young people - Ofsted report

An inspection of SEND provision in Central Beds in November 2019 by Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission found "significant areas of weakness in the local practice".

Lack of SEND progress is 'distressing' says Central Bedfordshire Councillor

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7 mistakes buyers make when viewing a property for the first time

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Bedfordshire named one of the best places to live in 2021

Child abuse has increased during lockdown - and neglected kids are being impacte...

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Find out why Bedfordshire is ranked one of the top five places to live

Special educational needs and disability (SEND) services in Central Bedfordshire need to be improved

Ofsted and CQC give thumbs up for SEND improvement plan by Central Bedfordshire ...

Schools, colleges and nurseries will reopen full-time from September (Photo: Shutterstock)

All schools and colleges will fully reopen in England from September - here's wh...

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Can grandparents in England babysit their grandchildren during lockdown?

The government says plans are in place for free school meals in the event of cor...

Progress 8 was introduced in 2016 and compares GCSE results to Key Stage 2 test results (Photo: Shutterstock)

Secondary school league tables: How are they ranked and what is Progress 8?

Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

Central Beds' SEND failures blasted as 'catastrophic for countless families' at ...