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    Four out of five teachers say new inspection system is needed, poll suggests

    by Eleanor Busby Apr 02, 2024 3 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    More than four out of five teachers in England believe a new system of inspection should be introduced because Ofsted has “many problems”, a survey suggests.

    The majority of teachers (90%) said they do not believe single-word judgments are a fair reflection of the performance of a school.

    A poll, of more than 4,500 National Education Union (NEU) teacher members in state schools in England, suggests 62% feel the inspection system causes them mental ill-health and 59% say it affects their home life.

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