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Issue 1.05

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Independent School Inspections – Framework 2005

This report outlines the framework for Inspecting Independent Schools in England under Section 162A of the Education Act 2002. The Education Act 2002 made substantial changes to the registration and inspection of independent schools. Since September 2003, new schools have had to meet the standards set out in the regulations before they are allowed to open. This document sets out the way in which Ofsted conducts the inspection of independent schools as amended by the Education Act 2005. Update: The full report is no longer available

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Learning Platforms: Making IT personal (Primary version)

This is a 40-page booklet explaining DfES policy and funding arrangements for learning platforms. These arrangements have been designed to help schools invest successfully in a learning platform that suits the needs of pupils and staff. The government’s target is that all pupils will be able to access a personalised online workspace, capable of supporting an e-portfolio, by 2007-08. Update: The full report is no longer available

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