This thread wouldn't exist if Le Pen hadn't illegally embezzled EU funds to spend on RN instead. It doesn't seem very complicated to me. (View Post)

It depends on a) the personal qualities of the leader to motivate HMI and other inspectors, and b) that leader's willingness to assert Ofsted's independence and autonomy by telling governme… (View Post)

Yes, Woodhead second worst, then probably Gilbert. The best? Probably David Bell, although Wilshaw has a claim, depending on personal taste. (View Post)

Yes. Those of us in the know tend to think that Spielman was the worst HMCI since Ofsted was established in 1992. By some margin. (View Post)

It is. Inspired by Boris's antics, maybe, but even he didn't plumb those depths. (View Post)