Evaluating lessons under the 2012 Ofsted framework
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Last updated on 05 Mar 2013
How will Ofsted assess individual lessons from 2012? One of our associate experts suggests how an Ofsted inspector might grade a lesson. He summarises the features of outstanding, good, requires improvement, and inadequate lessons. We also explain changes to lesson inspections under the 2012 framework.
Contents
- 1 Ofsted lesson gradings: measuring impact on pupils' progress
- 2 Outstanding: typical features of a lesson
- 3 Good: typical features of a lesson
- 4 Requires improvement: typical features of a lesson
- 5 Inadequate: typical features of a lesson
- 6 Changes to lesson observations under the 2012 framework
- 7 Ofsted does not have a preferred teaching methodology
- 8 Sources and further reading