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Ofsted

St Osmund’s Church of England Middle School, part of Wessex MAT, has welcomed a positive Ofsted report highlighting its caring school community, improving pupil outcomes and the wide range of opportunities available to pupils.
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Dorchester school praised by Ofsted for its caring and welcoming community

Sherborne Abbey CE Primary School pupils Sherborne Abbey CE Primary School pupils
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School praised for its 'inclusive culture' following Ofsted inspection

Dorchester Middle School is celebrating a positive Ofsted inspection, with inspectors recognising the significant progress made across the school and praising its calm, respectful culture, strong leadership and high expectations for every pupil. Dorchester Middle School is celebrating a positive Ofsted inspection, with inspectors recognising the significant progress made across the school and praising its calm, respectful culture, strong leadership and high expectations for every pupil.
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Dorchester school praised for 'significant progress' following Ofsted inspection

Twin Oaks Pre-School Twin Oaks Pre-School
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Pre-school permanently closes after inspection warns children may be at risk

The school was inspected in January this year The school was inspected in January this year
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Ofsted report 'terrific achievement' says school

Five-point grading system set to replace single-word school ratings Five-point grading system set to replace single-word school ratings
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Ofsted launches consultation on new inspection model

Parents, carers and young people with special educational needs are being invited to take part in a survey ahead of a government inspection of services in Dorset Parents, carers and young people with special educational needs are being invited to take part in a survey ahead of a government inspection of services in Dorset
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Last chance to take part in special needs survey ahead of government inspection

All Saints CE Academy entrance with picture of Principal John Cornish All Saints CE Academy entrance with picture of Principal John Cornish
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'We'll improve': Principal's vow after school's Ofsted inspection

Amy Howe (headteacher) and Robert Stoner (deputy headteacher). with pupils from Corfe Castle  Primary School Amy Howe (headteacher) and Robert Stoner (deputy headteacher). with pupils from Corfe Castle  Primary School
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School 'proud' of latest Ofsted report

Bridport Primary School has had its Ofsted inspection Bridport Primary School has had its Ofsted inspection
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Joy as primary school celebrates positive report

What changes have been made to Ofsted inspections and how will this affect English schools? What changes have been made to Ofsted inspections and how will this affect English schools?
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What are the Ofsted rule changes and how will this affect English schools?

Dorset children's services are to undergo a three-week Ofsted inspection Picture: PA Dorset children's services are to undergo a three-week Ofsted inspection Picture: PA
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Ofsted inspectors scrutinise Dorset Children's Services

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