1,000+ UCU members in further education sector demand abolition of Ofsted inspections, citing stress, anxiety, and health risks, proposing a peer-to-peer model.
1,000+ UCU members in the further education sector believe the Ofsted term "inadequate" is unacceptable, with 57% calling for the abolishment of Ofsted inspections. Members also state these inspections cause significant stress and anxiety and create a health and safety risk for staff. The UCU recommends replacing the current inspection system with a collaborative, peer-to-peer model valued by staff, students, and parents.
May 02, 2024
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