Ofsted confirms inspections change with new 10-day rule from autumn 2026

Change confirmed today (September 4)10:11, 04 Sep 2026Ofsted confirms inspections change with new 10-day rule from autumn 2026Ofsted has confirmed an inspections change before Christmas 2026. Ofsted confirmed younger children living with neglect are set to be the focus of joint targeted area inspections from this autumn.‌On September 4, Ofsted confirmed inspections are set to consider local areas' multi-agency responses to younger children living with neglect.‌Ofsted, the Care Quality Commission (CQC), His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) and His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation (HMIP) will be responsible for the joint targeted area inspections (JTAIs).‌READ MORE Andy Burnham government confirms £70,000 for some Armed Forces veterans who served