Siams and Ofsted
SIAMS Explained
The SIAMS inspections focus around four key questions, the answers to which combine to substantiate a headline judgement in answer to the question, ‘How distinctive and effective is this school as a Church of England School?’. The other questions are as follows:
- How well does the school, through its distinctive Christian character, meet the needs of all learners?
- What is the impact of collective worship on the school community?
- How effective is the religious education?
- How effective are the leadership and management of the school as a Church school
Ofsted Explained
Ofsted is the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills, they inspect and regulate services which care for children and young people.