Ofsted Visit Analysis – Page 1

SESLIP’s analysis of information published at Ofsted’s report pages.

Two young students, one of whom is writing in a book, the other of whom is leaning in closely, looking

All the data on these pages have been produced by SESLIP analysis of information published at Ofsted’s report pages, which involves manual data transfer and is therefore subject to errors and omissions. If you spot anything that looks wrong, please contact Richard Tyndall 07880-787007

The analysis covers every published report about children’s services in a local authority since the first SLAC inspections in November 2013. There may be visits on site, or reports in preparation that are not included in these pages.

Table 1 (on this page) shows all visits by year and inspection type; the analysis is divided into several sections which can be accessed from the links to the right

Distribution of visits by year and type, and for SE, who’s had what

Table 1.1

Distribution of visits by year and type at 21/11/2024

AllSIF
1&2
ILACS
1
ILACS
2
SEND
1&2
Area SENDJTAIFocus
1
Focus
2
Focus
3
Focus
4
Focus 5All
monitor
20135500000000000
2014393900000000000
2015*414100000000000
201698390020090000030
2017147430029080000067
20182057340330965300054
201919005604508361400031
2020640130120211144008
2021147014135002636100025
2022169037133108923121029
2023133004302610313133022
2024110003101770695122
Total1,34817415491209466115011350111288
*2015 includes Surrey LSCB only SIF1 report

Table 1.2: South east authorities – who’s had which types of Ofsted visit (as at 21/11/24)

Name
(linked to Ofsted reports)
ILACS1ILACS2SEND1/2AreaSEND1
(next visit in …)
JTAIFocus1Focus2Focus3Focus4
Bracknell Forest13/06/2022
Outstanding
29/11/202121/01/201907/07/202121/11/2023waiting Focus2
Brighton&Hove09/07/201811/3/2024
Outstanding
16/05/201627/3/2023
(5 years)
24/02/2020waiting Focus2waiting Focus2
Buckinghamshire06/12/2021
Requires Improvement
07/03/202222/01/202424/02/202112/10/2022waiting Focus3
East Sussex16/07/201811/12/2023
Good
05/12/201624/02/2020waiting Focus1waiting Focus1waiting Focus1
Hampshire29/04/201910/06/2024
Outstanding
02/03/202005/12/201611/10/201831/01/2023waiting Focus3
Isle of Wight19/11/201830/10/2023
Good
25/11/201928/07/2021waiting Focus2waiting Focus2
Kent09/05/2022
Outstanding
28/01/2019
27/09/2022
14/01/201923/01/2024waiting Focus3
Medway15/07/201917/07/2023
Good
04/12/2017
09/12/2019
05/02/2024
(3 years)
18/06/201805/02/201925/05/2021waiting Focus3
Milton Keynes25/10/2021
Requires Improvement
08/10/201805/03/2024
(3 years)
14/10/201929/09/202023/11/202215/11/2023
Oxfordshire16/04/201812/02/2024
Good
25/09/2017
15/10/2019
13/07/2023
(18 months)
07/03/201605/02/2020waiting Focus2waiting Focus2
Portsmouth03/09/201803/07/2023
Good
01/07/201909/12/2019waiting Focus1waiting Focus1waiting Focus1
Reading16/09/201922/04/2024
Requires Improvement
21/06/202116/02/202212/09/2023waiting Focus3
Slough21/01/201923/01/2023
Requires Improvement
27/09/202113/10/202018/01/202230/04/2024
Southampton18/11/201905/06/2023
Good
06/02/201713/05/2024
(3 years)
22/05/201805/05/202122/11/22
Surrey17/01/2022
Requires Improvement
17/10/2016
18/03/2019
25/09/2023
(3 years)
06/03/202324/03/202118/03/2024waiting Focus3
West Berkshire14/03/2022
Good
14/05/201811/12/2018 09/06/202103/10/2023
West Sussex25/02/201913/03/2023
Requires Improvement
26/02/201827/11/2023
(3 years)
20/03/201820/10/202024/07/24
Windsor&Maidenhead13/01/20207/10/2024
Good
03/07/2017
14/10/2019
09/05/202227/11/2018waiting Focus2waiting Focus2
Wokingham03/06/201906/03/2023
Requires Improvement
11/03/2019
11/05/2021
22/05/201717/10/201816/06/202114/03/202220/02/2024