Written question asked by Lord Watson of Invergowrie (Labour) on Friday, 27 March 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 14 April 2026. It was answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern (Labour) on Wednesday, 15 April 2026 on behalf of the Department for Education.
Academies: Inspections
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the reply by Baroness Smith of Malvern on 28 January (HL Deb col 1030), what inspection arrangements they are proposing for the governance of single academy trusts.
- Answer
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The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill introduces new powers for Ofsted to inspect academy trusts. These inspections will focus on trusts, rather than schools. The detailed arrangements will be set out in secondary legislation and subject to proposed consultation.
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- Written question
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- HL16163
- Session
- 2024-26
- Related items
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Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Wednesday, 28 January 2026
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House of Lords
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- Inspections Academies
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