Ofsted Rates County Children's Services as Good Following Major Improvements Monday, August 4, 2025 ofsted childrensservices improvement staff achievement county inspection socialcare commitment quality After a period of significant and determined effort, the county’s children’s services have been rated as good by Ofsted. This recognition comes as a result of “turbocharged” improvements made over an … Read More
'We lacked creative spark but remain optimistic,' says Cheltenham Town manager Michael Flynn after Cambridge defeat Saturday, August 2, 2025 cheltenham cambridge football league manager michaelflynn creativity defeat improvement motivation sport Cheltenham Town manager Michael Flynn expressed his disappointment following his team’s 1-0 loss to Cambridge United. Despite the defeat, Flynn emphasized that the team is motivated to improve and develop greater creativity … Read More
Huge Ofsted Turnaround for 'Joyous' Gloucester School Tuesday, July 15, 2025 ofsted education gloucester primary improvement greenshaw school curriculum send leadership Grange Primary Academy, nestled in Tuffley, Gloucester, is celebrating a remarkable turnaround after receiving a ‘Good’ rating across all categories in its recent Ofsted inspection. This is a significant leap from … Read More
Gloucestershire Police Rated Inadequate in Tackling Serious and Organised Crime, Inspectors Find Thursday, June 12, 2025 gloucestershire policing crime organisedcrime hmicfrs investigation leadership resources intelligence improvement Gloucestershire Constabulary has been judged inadequate in its handling of serious and organised crime (SOC) by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabularies and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS). This assessment, published … Read More
Once ‘Outstanding’ Gloucester Primary School Downgraded by Ofsted to ‘Requires Improvement’ Thursday, May 8, 2025 ofsted education school gloucester leadership curriculum inspection primary teaching improvement Kingsholm Church of England Primary School in Gloucester, once rated “Outstanding” by Ofsted, has recently been downgraded to “Requires Improvement” across most key areas. The inspection, conducted on February 25 and 26, … Read More
A Caring and Nurturing Environment at Christ Church Pre-School in Cheltenham Tuesday, May 6, 2025 cheltenham pre-school ofsted caring nurturing christian ethos children staff community special educational needs language development leadership improvement development safeguarding Christ Church Pre-School Playgroup in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, has once again been rated as Good in all areas by Ofsted. The nurturing, safe, and caring environment along with the strong Christian ethos have contributed … Read More