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Education Scotland supports the system to gather, analyse, evaluate and share an agreed set of data, including independent external evaluation. Our scrutiny programme reaches all sectors from early learning and childcare to adult learning and allows us to gather evidence of what is working well in our education system, areas which are showing ...

Include the link to the pre-inspection questionnaire, plus a deadline for submissions. ... This will be used as a guide for your Education Scotland inspection team when they are conducting the inspection. This constitutes what is the core ‘best practice’ in Scottish nursery settings. The inspectors will be keeping in mind:

Is the content of the staff questionnaire kept confidential? The Education Scotland website states that it uses an online survey tool, called SmartSurvey, which holds the pre -inspection questionnaires and responses, as follows: • Education Scotland will then store all responses confidentially on secure servers for a period of five years.

Initial process for inspections Education Scotland anticipates that the period between notification to the school or centre of an impending full inspection and the inspectors arriving, is two and half weeks. Parents and carers will be issued with the pre-inspection questionnaire within this timeframe. The school

Sample pre-inspection questionnaires for secondary schools You’ll find below the main questions that are asked as part of the pre-inspection questionnaire. This note contains the following information A questionnaire for young people ...

•Education Scotland aims to provide to Headteachers, Chair of the Parent Council and the education authority, a confidential draft of the letter of inspection findings (including those relating to nursery where relevant) for parents and carers, within ten working days of the inspection being completed. • Comments or suggested amendments to the draft letter are invited from the Headteacher ...

Education Scotland selects an annual sample of schools to evaluate. Each school is notified of an upcoming inspection by email, which is followed up with a phone call. ... Before the inspection, schools in Scotland are asked to gather information including: a self-evaluation summary; a pre-inspection questionnaire and survey for pupils, parents ...

The learner pre‑inspection questionnaire is not required for early learning and childcare classes nor children in P1 to P3. Where required, those learners with additional support needs should be helped to complete the survey. ... Education Scotland completes inspections using a variety of models. This includes a full model inspection which ...

2. Education Scotland are able to provide data from parent questionnaires in 2019-20 and 2022-23. Please find the information in Annex A and Annex B. The routine programme of inspections was paused during the pandemic and therefore no parental questionnaires were issued or gathered during this period.

Education Scotland Inspection reports in Scotland take the form of a summary letter to parents and carers and then an ‘additional evidence’ document containing questionnaire analysis and grades (1 – excellent; 2 – very good; 3 – good; 4 – satisfactory; 5 – weak; and 6 – unsatisfactory) in five areas: Improvements in Performance

Are you expecting or preparing for an inspection? This handy Example Inspection Questions and Answers for Early Learning and Childcare Settings in Scotland is a great support tool for you and your ELC setting. It includes mock questions and answers based on guidance, inspection reports and educator experience. This resource covers key areas that your setting may be assessed on during an ...

2. THE INSPECTION FRAMEWORK . Education Scotland moved some time ago from a generational cycle of inspection (where a school is inspected every six to seven years) to a sampling model where around 2 50 inspections will take place each year across the school sectors and 140 in nursery/ early years settings.

The school inspection reports, some of which can be read on Education Scotland’s website, provide analysis of what goes on inside schools and a tool for gauging and improving Scotland’s ...

Summarised Inspection Findings and the analysis of the pre-inspection questionnaire responses are also published on Education Scotland’s website. Where HM Inspectors are confident in the work of the school and that the school has the capacity to continue to improve, no more visits are made in connection with the inspection.

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The NASUWT recognises that inspection can be challenging and has produced practical tools that you can use to assess the appropriateness of the way in which inspection is undertaken in your school or setting. The Scottish Government’s National Improvement Framework has resulted in significant changes to the school accountability system ...

Education Scotland is a Scottish Government executive agency responsible for supporting quality and improvement in Scottish education. ... To gather the views of parents, staff and partners we ask the head of setting to issue a pre-inspection questionnaire to these stakeholders. You’ll find a sample of the questionnaires below. PDF file ...

with a nursery class is notified of an Education Scotland inspection within 18 months of a Care Inspectorate inspection, Education Scotland will not inspect the education provision within the nursery setting unless there is a request by the Headteacher to do so. The EIS would recommend that in reaching a decision as to whether the

We were going to be visited by inspectors from Education Scotland. Personally, it would be my first experience of an inspection in 10 years - and my first while in a promoted post. My only previous dalliance with this process was during my probation year around a decade ago - professionally speaking, a different lifetime, given the changes in ...