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School league tables, websites and independent schools guides: How do I decide which school is best for my child?

Posted on July 15th, 2009 by Liam Butler, under ISCias, Inspection, Private Schools, School Curriculum - Private Schools, School Inspection, School League Tables

In the digital age of instant news, interactive review sites and numerous school league tables how do you decide which independent school is the best for your child? Liam Butler, Senior Information Officer, who works for the Independent Schools Council…

Ofsted regulation.. hands off!

Posted on October 25th, 2007 by Rosie Keeling, under News, Public Affairs, School Inspection

Last week, ISC kicked back against government proposals to make the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) answerable to Ofsted.

At the end of July, just as schools had closed their doors for the summer holidays, the DCSF issued a consultation on…