Post-inspection action plan: guidance and template
Get advice on how to use feedback from your inspections to create effective post-Ofsted action plans for your school or your subject.
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This article is for you if you're developing/updating a subject action plan in response to an Ofsted inspection.
If you're looking to create a general subject action plan, not in response to an inspection, see this article on subject action plans.
No requirement for a subject leader action plan
Ofsted won't expect you to create an action plan specifically in response to an inspection.
However, you may find it useful to create one to pull together the feedback you and your school leaders get during the inspection into a plan for improvement.
Ask your school leaders for more detailed feedback
Day 1: usually inspectors will discuss with the headteacher and 1 other what they've seen on the first day, which is usually deep dives into specific subjects. Inspectors may identify common threads and key themes
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- How to develop your long-term strategic plan
- How to get headteachers to work together to support each other
- Make pupil feedback count: how one SLT hears from every pupil, every year
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- Reading action plans (primary)
- Reviewing the quality of your teaching and learning
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- SIP vs strategic plan: what the difference is and why it matters
- Subject action plan: template and guidance
- Talent mapping across your trust: getting the most out of a skills database
- Trust strategic plans: template and guidance
- Trust-wide collaboration: overview
- Whole-school pastoral action plans
- Writing an effective SIP: planning guide