6 December 2019 at 09:04 AM The UK appeal court outcome on gender neutral passports might have some potentially interesting practical implications for education providers. Do you, for example, allow staff to declare that they identify as gender-neutral on EDI monitoring forms? Do your software systems permit this recording? What about students? Food for thought over the festive holiday.
9 October 2019 at 10:06 AM Curriculum leads are much more involved in inspection under the 2019 framework. Outstanding curriculum leads can fluently articulate intent for Equality, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI) and British values. They can clearly explain how intent is implemented in their area. Are your curriculum leads prepared?
9 October 2019 at 10:04 AM Do you know that the rate of knife attacks in some regional towns and cities is higher than in many London boroughs? Do you know that Ofsted has carried out research on knife crime in schools and colleges? Are you aware that Ofsted have made a series of recommendations for schools and colleges?
Ofsted, Safeguarding 9 October 2019 at 10:03 AM Now that enrolment has settled down for many organisations, staff are turning their attention to staff development and CPD opportunities.
Staff development 9 October 2019 at 09:59 AM Do you use volunteers? How do you communicate your vision, values and expectations in relation to equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI)? Are you clear on what you need to do in relation to your safeguarding responsibilities?
