Inspection reform: Education Secretary responds to Ofsted HMCI

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson's letter about inspection reforms responding to His Majesty's Chief Inspector Sir Martyn Oliver.

Letter to Ofsted about education inspections consultation response and board appointment

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Bridget Phillipson responds to Sir Martyn Oliver about Ofsted's consultation response on proposed changes to education inspections being published in September 2025.

This letter confirms:

• we will publish our school accountability reforms consultation response in September 2025
• the appointment of a new chair for Ofsted