Ofsted Checklist

Use our Ofsted checklist to find out if your current school website has what it takes to pass Ofsted.

Scroll through each section and mark off the items your current website includes. Submit your answers and see your potential Ofsted score.

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Values and Ethos

You must publish:

Admission Arrangements

You must explain:
If your Governing Body decides your admissions, you must publish your admission arrangements each year, and keep them up for the whole school year
(Community schools and voluntary-controlled schools)

Ofsted Reports

School Complaints Procedure

Performance Tables

Exam and Assessment Results

You must publish the following from your school's most recent KS2 results

Curriculum

You must publish

Equality Objectives

Governor's information and duties

Information about each governor, including their;

Charging and Remissions policies

You must publish your school's charging and remissions policies. The policies must include details of:

Behaviour policy

Pupil Premium

You must publish:
For the current academic year, you must include:
For the previous academic year, you must include:

PE and Sport Premium

If your school receive PE and Sport Premium funding, you must publish:
How many pupils within their Year 6 cohort can do each of the following:

Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Disability information

You must publish:
The report must comply with, Section 69 of the Children and Families Act 2014, which includes:
The accessibility plan you have prepared in compliance with paragraph 3 of schedule 10 to the Equality Act 2010 for:

Requests for paper copies

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Your Results...

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Must haves

0% - 24%

You must fulfil 100% of this criteria to be Ofsted compliant – even missing one of these items will affect the compliancy of your website. All New Era websites are compliancy checked by one of our experienced team meaning you can rest assured you have everything you need.

 

25% - 49%

You must fulfil 100% of this criteria to be Ofsted compliant – even missing one of these items will affect the compliancy of your website. All New Era websites are compliance checked by one of our experienced team meaning you can rest assured you have everything you need.

 

50% - 74%

Although you are meeting more than half the requirements listed by Ofsted your website is not Ofsted compliant. You need to cover off 100% to pass the website section of your Ofsted visit. All New Era websites are compliance checked by one of our experienced team meaning you can rest assured you have everything you need.

 

75% - 99%

Although you are meeting a good proportion of these requirements, your website is still not compliant. You need to ensure you include 100% of these to pass this section of your Ofsted visit. All New Era websites are compliance checked by one of our experienced team meaning you can rest assured you have everything you need.

100%

Based on the information you have provided your website currently meets all of the requirements from the ‘must haves’ section. It is important you stay up to date with Ofsted to ensure you remain compliant. All New Era websites are compliance checked by one of our experienced team meaning you can rest assured you have everything you need. 

 

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Highly Recommended

0% - 24%

Although these items shouldn’t have a bearing on your Ofsted score, we would highly recommend you include these on your website. We have been building school websites for over 15 years and know what gives your school the extra edge when it comes to online presence. 

 

25% - 49%

Although these items shouldn’t have a bearing on your Ofsted score, we would highly recommend you include these on your website. We have been building school websites for over 15 years and know what gives your school the extra edge when it comes to online presence. 

50% - 74%

Although these items shouldn’t have a bearing on your Ofsted score, we would highly recommend you include these on your website. We have been building school websites for over 15 years and know what gives your school the extra edge when it comes to online presence. 

 

75% - 99%

Although these items shouldn’t have a bearing on your Ofsted score, we would highly recommend you include these on your website. We have been building school websites for over 15 years and know what gives your school the extra edge when it comes to online presence. 

 

100%

It’s great to see that you already have these items accessible on your website. Although these items shouldn’t have a bearing on on your Ofsted score it’s always advantageous to have these included on your website. We have been building websites for over 15 years and know what it takes to give your site the extra edge.

 

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Advantageous

0% - 24%

The best websites will  often utilise additional features to communicate with their pupils, parents and governors. These can include teacher blogs, social media feeds and events calendars which all add up to create the best possible impression of a school. Our websites provide an easy and clean way to include all these features. Talk to us if you would like more information.

25% - 49%

The best websites will  often utilise additional features to communicate with their pupils, parents and governors. These can include teacher blogs, social media feeds and events calendars which all add up to create the best possible impression of a school. Our websites provide an easy and clean way to include all these features. Talk to us if you would like more information.

50% - 74%

The best websites will  often utilise additional features to communicate with their pupils, parents and governors. These can include teacher blogs, social media feeds and events calendars which all add up to create the best possible impression of a school. Our websites provide an easy and clean way to include all these features. Talk to us if you would like more information.

75% - 99%

The best websites will  often utilise additional features to communicate with their pupils, parents and governors. These can include teacher blogs, social media feeds and events calendars which all add up to create the best possible impression of a school. Our websites provide an easy and clean way to include all these features. Talk to us if you would like more information.

100%

The best websites will  often utilise additional features to communicate with their pupils, parents and governors. These can include teacher blogs, social media feeds and events calendars which all add up to create the best possible impression of a school. Our websites provide an easy and clean way to include all these features. Talk to us if you would like more information.

 

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