The Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) say that Ofsted are not fit for purpose and that the body has too much power – which has a negative effect on the standard of education.

Amanda Thain has been on ‘gardening leave’ since last July

Blessed John Henry Newman RC College still has ‘serious weaknesses’

Little Foxes nursery inspected by Ofsted

Ofsted report said Manchester Health Academy has inconsistent teaching

The eight schools’ inspection reports were published in October

Richmond Primary School still has work to do

Standards at Walkden High School, Worsley, are still not satisfactory

Deane Nursery in Bolton has said the report was ‘unfair’

Thorp Primary School was inspected in September

Westhoughton High School was rated ‘good’ in 2011 but now ‘requires imporvement’