The coalition of voices from across the education sector calls on education secretary Bridget Philipson to delay the roll out of Ofsted’s consultation proposals. They argue that Ofsted has demonstrated its failure to address lessons from headteacher Ruth Perry’s death.
It comes on the last day that people are able to respond to Ofsted’s consultation.
The coalition is concerned that the new report cards and the grading system, two consultation proposals, ‘fail to address the recommendations of the coroner following the ‘tragic, preventable death of Ruth Perry.
The coalition believe the new proposed system will make inspections even less reliable and will continue to drive ‘excessive pressure, ill-health and stress’ for the profession.
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