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Further education and skills inspection handbook
Ofsted handbook containing the Education Inspection Framework for (EIF)
Education inspection framework: overview of research
Reforms to subcontracting education for learners over 16
Government consultation response June 2020
Subcontracting in further education and skills
Ofsted best practice guide for
sub-contracted and direct provision
Workbook scrutiny
Ensuring validity and reliability in inspections
Report 2019
Apprenticeship technical funding guide
From August 2020
How valid and reliable is the use of lesson observation in supporting judgements on the quality of education?
Report 2019
ESFA funded adult education budget (AEB)
Funding and performance management rules 2020 to 2021
Funding guidance for young people 2020 to 2021
Subcontracting control regulations
July 2020
Below are some links and documents that will help you navigate the constantly changing FES sector
Key Ofsted & ESFA Documents
(click on pdf for download)
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