Ofsted

Headteacher Caroline Lowing with students at Thornden School.

Secondary school first in Hampshire to get 'exceptional' Ofsted grade

The Arnewood School has been praised for its rapid turnaround.

The Arnewood School has been praised for its rapid turnaround.

New Milton school praised by Ofsted for rapid turnaround

NATS has earned a high rating following an Ofsted inspection.

NATS has earned a high rating following an Ofsted inspection.

NATS training programme in Whiteley receives high Ofsted grade

Staff at Little Caterpillars Preschool.

Staff at Little Caterpillars Preschool.

Southampton pre-school that children 'beg' to go to praised by Ofsted

Sticky Fingers Preschool on Spring Road.

Sticky Fingers Preschool on Spring Road.

Pre-school promises 'necessary changes' to be made after mixed Ofsted inspection

Head teacher Mrs Katrina Straker with the Head Boy and Head Girl.

Head teacher Mrs Katrina Straker with the Head Boy and Head Girl.

Titchfield primary school praised after Ofsted inspection

The Polygon School is a boy's secondary school in Southampton.

The Polygon School is a boy's secondary school in Southampton.

Ofsted praises school where pupils have 'significantly improved life chances'

Start Point Northam's staff outside the nursery.

Start Point Northam's staff outside the nursery.

Council-managed nursery praised by Ofsted after inspection

Redroofs Day Nursery is a privately-owned nursery in Sholing.

Redroofs Day Nursery is a privately-owned nursery in Sholing.

'Nurturing' Southampton nursery highly praised by Ofsted

Foundry Lane Preschool in Southampton.

Foundry Lane Preschool in Southampton.

Preschool promises improvements as Ofsted says children 'not challenged enough'

The school was awarded seven 'strong' ratings

The school was awarded seven 'strong' ratings

Primary where pupils 'love school' praised in excellent Ofsted report

The school was praised in its latest Ofsted report

The school was praised in its latest Ofsted report

Junior school praised for teaching pupils to 'be your best self’

The UTC Portsmouth atrium

The UTC Portsmouth atrium

Hampshire college named among the very best schools in country

Highwood Nursery in Brockenhurst rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted

Highwood Nursery in Brockenhurst rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted

Brockenhurst nursery rated ‘Good’ in Ofsted inspection

New Forest School,, pictured at its Dibden site, has been graded

New Forest School,, pictured at its Dibden site, has been graded

'Outstanding' school hailed by Ofsted for 'building pupils' life skills'

Students celebrate top GCSE grades

Students celebrate top GCSE grades

Hamble School celebrates best-ever GCSE results and Ofsted praise

Bitterne Park Primary School's whole school photo after being graded outstanding by Ofsted.

Bitterne Park Primary School's whole school photo after being graded outstanding by Ofsted.

'Outstanding' primary school praised as pupils are 'proud to attend'

Staff and students of South Hampshire College Group celebrate its new Ofsted rating.

Staff and students of South Hampshire College Group celebrate its new Ofsted rating.

College group rated 'good' by Ofsted in first inspection since merger

Oasis Academy Lord's Hill, which was previously rated inadequate, has made significant improvements, according to a recent Ofsted report.

Oasis Academy Lord's Hill, which was previously rated inadequate, has made significant improvements, according to a recent Ofsted report.

School previously slammed as 'inadequate' has made significant improvements

The entire school at Sholing Infant School came out for a photo to celebrate an outstanding Ofsted report.

The entire school at Sholing Infant School came out for a photo to celebrate an outstanding Ofsted report.

Ofsted praises 'tremendous' staff in outstanding report

School showered with praise by Ofsted for 'strong sense of community'

School showered with praise by Ofsted for 'strong sense of community'

School showered with praise by Ofsted for 'strong sense of community'

Eaglewood School's

Eaglewood School's

Ofsted says pupils 'aspire, thrive and belong' in school's latest report

KS1 pupils in the school’s Psalm 23 garden

KS1 pupils in the school’s Psalm 23 garden

Headteacher 'incredibly proud' after latest Ofsted inspection

Bitterne Church of England Primary School.

Bitterne Church of England Primary School.

Primary school praised by Ofsted for fighting 'decline in standards'

Ofsted has praised St James Nursery and Pre-School on Winchester Road for providing

Ofsted has praised St James Nursery and Pre-School on Winchester Road for providing

Ofsted praises family-run nursery for supporting disadvantaged children

Swaythling Primary School has been praised for being

Swaythling Primary School has been praised for being

'Extremely caring' primary school praised by Ofsted after latest inspection

Pupils from Fairisle Infant School, which has been praised for its

Pupils from Fairisle Infant School, which has been praised for its

Ofsted inspired by 'nurturing ethos' in primary school's new report

Ofsted has heaped praise on Upper Shirley High School after a pupil told the educational regulatory that “this school brings out the best in you.”

Ofsted has heaped praise on Upper Shirley High School after a pupil told the educational regulatory that “this school brings out the best in you.”

Ofsted heaps praise as pupil says this school 'brings out the best in you'

Pupils at Chandler's Ford Infant School on Kings Road.

Pupils at Chandler's Ford Infant School on Kings Road.

'Highly inclusive' school praised by Ofsted for holding 'high expectations'

Ofsted has graded Waterside Primary School in Hythe 'Good.'

Ofsted has graded Waterside Primary School in Hythe 'Good.'

Ofsted praise primary school's assemblies full of 'gusto' as it gets new grade

Ofsted praises school for exceptional support and personal development of pupils with learning disabilities

Ofsted praises school for exceptional support and personal development of pupils with learning disabilities

School for children with learning disabilities learns new Ofsted rating

Children at Lydlynch Infant School in Lydlynch.

Children at Lydlynch Infant School in Lydlynch.

Ofsted praise primary school for showing children the world of work

Locks Heath Junior School has been graded

Locks Heath Junior School has been graded

Ofsted grade 'caring and inclusive' primary school as 'good'

Toynbee School was described as one where “staff share the strong belief that all pupils can succeed and flourish.”

Toynbee School was described as one where “staff share the strong belief that all pupils can succeed and flourish.”

Headteacher 'thrilled' as school is first to get ungraded Ofsted report

Applemore College are celebrating a 'Good' inspection from Ofsted.

Applemore College are celebrating a 'Good' inspection from Ofsted.

School wins Good rating in turnaround after previous critical Ofsted report

Bitterne Manor Primary School

Bitterne Manor Primary School

Primary school sees its Ofsted rating drop from Outstanding

Deb Summers, Head of Infant School, and Amanda Mullett, Executive Headteacher, with some of their pupils

Deb Summers, Head of Infant School, and Amanda Mullett, Executive Headteacher, with some of their pupils

Infant school one step closer to being 'Outstanding'

Highfield Nursery School on Brookvale Road

Highfield Nursery School on Brookvale Road

'Inadequate' nursery given new rating by Ofsted

The Hampshire SCITT Partnership at Thornden School has been rated 'requires improvement' by Ofsted

The Hampshire SCITT Partnership at Thornden School has been rated 'requires improvement' by Ofsted

Education centre drops from ‘outstanding’ Ofsted to 'requires improvement'

Nusling C of E Primary School

Nusling C of E Primary School

Primary school earns 'Good' rating after five-year wait

Photo Stuart Martin - Manor Infant School in Holbury school report following the school good Ofsted report - The schools pupils and teaching staff celebrate the school's good Ofsted report.

Photo Stuart Martin - Manor Infant School in Holbury school report following the school good Ofsted report - The schools pupils and teaching staff celebrate the school's good Ofsted report.

SCHOOL REPORT: Manor Church of England Infant School's progress is 'magic'

PHOTOS: Lakeside School "outstanding" again

Footprints Pre-School celebrate their outstanding Ofsted report

Footprints Pre-School celebrate their outstanding Ofsted report

Families and staff celebrate as preschool gets outstanding Ofsted

Wildground pupils and staff including headteacher Amanda Mullett celebrate the school's 'Good' Ofsted report

Wildground pupils and staff including headteacher Amanda Mullett celebrate the school's 'Good' Ofsted report

Two-year turnaround for 'good' school

Youngsters at the school celebrate its good report

Youngsters at the school celebrate its good report

School rated "Good" by Ofsted a year after going into special measures

Staff and pupils celebrate their glowing Ofsted report

Staff and pupils celebrate their glowing Ofsted report

Lyndhurst school praised by Ofsted as 'good'

Cantell School’s deputy head Harry Kutty, head Ruth Evans and pupils celebrate their Ofsted report.

Cantell School’s deputy head Harry Kutty, head Ruth Evans and pupils celebrate their Ofsted report.

Ofsted success marks school’s transformation

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College's boarding facilities and services rated outstanding by Ofsted

Head teacher Billy Davies helping some of the pupils learn their times tables.

Head teacher Billy Davies helping some of the pupils learn their times tables.

Head comes out fighting after Ofsted deems school 'inadequate'

Pupils and head teacher Ewan Scott celebrate Chamberlayne College of the Arts' Ofsted success.

Pupils and head teacher Ewan Scott celebrate Chamberlayne College of the Arts' Ofsted success.

Glowing Ofsted report for Chamberlayne College, Southampton

WELL DONE: Pupils and staff at Sinclair Primary and Nursery School

WELL DONE: Pupils and staff at Sinclair Primary and Nursery School

School goes from special measures to 'outstanding'

Stanbridge Earls School

Stanbridge Earls School

Immediate action demanded from school after damning report

Wildern School pupils and staff celebrate.

Wildern School pupils and staff celebrate.

School's 'outstanding' hat-trick

Principal John toland and pupils at Oasis Academy Mayfield

Principal John toland and pupils at Oasis Academy Mayfield

Changing fortunes for city school