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
- Tables 1.1 and 1.2: Distribution of visits by year and type, and for SE, who’s had what (this page, see below)
- Table 2: The time it takes for Ofsted to publish a report from the start of the inspection (page 2)
- Tables 3.1 and 3.2: Waiting times since any inspection – all authorities and south east authorities , and type of last visit (page 3)
- Tables 4.1 and 4.2: Waiting times since the start of last Ofsted full inspection visit with a published report – all authorities and south east authorities (page 4)
- Tables 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3: Outcome of ILACS, SIF, SLAC inspections by region (page 5)
- Tables 6.1 and 6.2 Points per day for each SE Authority from date of SLAC and SIF1 inspections to date (page 6)
- Tables 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5 and 7.6: AreaSEND1, SEND 1 and 2 Inspections by Region and by Main Inspection Grade at Time of AreaSEND1, SEND 1 and 2 (page 7)
- Tables 8.1 and 8.2: Completed and Uncompleted Waiting Time Between SEND1 or SEND2 and AreaSEND1 (page 8)
- Tables 9.1 and 9.2: JTAI Inspections by Region and by Main Inspection Grade at Time of JTAI (page 9)
- Tables 10.1, 10.2, 10.3,and 10.4 Focus visits by type and grade at time of visit; links to the last 5 reports of each type; by year and type of visit; and by frequency of Focus visits by grade at time of visit (page 10)
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
All | SIF 1&2 | ILACS 1 | ILACS 2 | SEND 1&2 | Area SEND | JTAI | Focus 1 | Focus 2 | Focus 3 | Focus 4 | Focus 5 | All monitor | |
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2013 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2014 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015* | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | 98 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
2017 | 147 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
2018 | 205 | 7 | 34 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
2019 | 190 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 8 | 36 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
2020 | 64 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
2021 | 147 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
2022 | 169 | 0 | 37 | 13 | 31 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 29 |
2023 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 22 |
2024 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 22 |
Total | 1,348 | 174 | 154 | 91 | 209 | 46 | 61 | 150 | 113 | 50 | 11 | 1 | 288 |
Table 1.2: South east authorities – who’s had which types of Ofsted visit (as at 21/11/24)
Name (linked to Ofsted reports) | ILACS1 | ILACS2 | SEND1/2 | AreaSEND1 (next visit in …) | JTAI | Focus1 | Focus2 | Focus3 | Focus4 |
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Bracknell Forest | 13/06/2022 Outstanding | – | 29/11/2021 | – | 21/01/2019 | 07/07/2021 | 21/11/2023 | – | waiting Focus2 |
Brighton&Hove | 09/07/2018 | 11/3/2024 Outstanding | 16/05/2016 | 27/3/2023 (5 years) | – | 24/02/2020 | – | waiting Focus2 | waiting Focus2 |
Buckinghamshire | 06/12/2021 Requires Improvement | – | 07/03/2022 | – | 22/01/2024 | 24/02/2021 | 12/10/2022 | – | waiting Focus3 |
East Sussex | 16/07/2018 | 11/12/2023 Good | 05/12/2016 | – | 24/02/2020 | – | waiting Focus1 | waiting Focus1 | waiting Focus1 |
Hampshire | 29/04/2019 | 10/06/2024 Outstanding | 02/03/2020 | – | 05/12/2016 | 11/10/2018 | 31/01/2023 | – | waiting Focus3 |
Isle of Wight | 19/11/2018 | 30/10/2023 Good | 25/11/2019 | – | – | 28/07/2021 | – | waiting Focus2 | waiting Focus2 |
Kent | 09/05/2022 Outstanding | – | 28/01/2019 27/09/2022 | – | – | 14/01/2019 | 23/01/2024 | – | waiting Focus3 |
Medway | 15/07/2019 | 17/07/2023 Good | 04/12/2017 09/12/2019 | 05/02/2024 (3 years) | 18/06/2018 | 05/02/2019 | 25/05/2021 | – | waiting Focus3 |
Milton Keynes | 25/10/2021 Requires Improvement | – | 08/10/2018 | 05/03/2024 (3 years) | 14/10/2019 | 29/09/2020 | 23/11/2022 | 15/11/2023 | – |
Oxfordshire | 16/04/2018 | 12/02/2024 Good | 25/09/2017 15/10/2019 | 13/07/2023 (18 months) | 07/03/2016 | 05/02/2020 | – | waiting Focus2 | waiting Focus2 |
Portsmouth | 03/09/2018 | 03/07/2023 Good | 01/07/2019 | – | 09/12/2019 | – | waiting Focus1 | waiting Focus1 | waiting Focus1 |
Reading | 16/09/2019 | 22/04/2024 Requires Improvement | 21/06/2021 | – | – | 16/02/2022 | 12/09/2023 | – | waiting Focus3 |
Slough | 21/01/2019 | 23/01/2023 Requires Improvement | 27/09/2021 | – | – | 13/10/2020 | 18/01/2022 | 30/04/2024 | – |
Southampton | 18/11/2019 | 05/06/2023 Good | 06/02/2017 | 13/05/2024 (3 years) | – | 22/05/2018 | 05/05/2021 | 22/11/22 | – |
Surrey | 17/01/2022 Requires Improvement | – | 17/10/2016 18/03/2019 | 25/09/2023 (3 years) | 06/03/2023 | 24/03/2021 | 18/03/2024 | – | waiting Focus3 |
West Berkshire | 14/03/2022 Good | – | 14/05/2018 | – | – | 11/12/2018 | 09/06/2021 | 03/10/2023 | – |
West Sussex | 25/02/2019 | 13/03/2023 Requires Improvement | 26/02/2018 | 27/11/2023 (3 years) | – | 20/03/2018 | 20/10/2020 | 24/07/24 | – |
Windsor&Maidenhead | 13/01/2020 | 7/10/2024 Good | 03/07/2017 14/10/2019 | – | 09/05/2022 | 27/11/2018 | – | waiting Focus2 | waiting Focus2 |
Wokingham | 03/06/2019 | 06/03/2023 Requires Improvement | 11/03/2019 11/05/2021 | – | 22/05/2017 | 17/10/2018 | 16/06/2021 | 14/03/2022 | 20/02/2024 |