Wednesday, 15 February 2012

School inspections 'bring improvement', says academic

Schools in England which fail inspections usually go on to improve, a study suggests.



Research published by the London School of Economics found that test scores improved at schools which had been failed by Ofsted inspectors.

And researcher Iftikhar Hussain concluded that inspectors were good at identifying good schools.

In the past, teachers and head teachers' unions have been critical of Ofsted.

Mr Hussain, a research associate of the LSE's Centre for Economic Performance,

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