In conversation with Amanda Spielman - Ofsted: teacher workloads

Published: Sept. 14, 2021, 11:49 a.m.

b"To listen to the full conversation visit: https://soundcloud.com/institute-for-government/amanda-spielman-ofsted\\n\\nFrom closed schools to postponed exams, isolating teachers to bursting classroom bubbles, the last 18 months of education has been massively disrupted by the Covid-19 crisis. What can be done to help those students that have fallen behind? How can the gaps in attainment be bridged? And what lessons has lockdown taught us about education?\\n\\nTo discuss the challenges facing the education system in the next phase of the pandemic and Ofsted's role in the new academic year and beyond, Amanda Spielman, the Chief Inspector of Education, Children\\u2019s Services and Skills, was in conversation with Bronwen Maddox, Director of the Institute for Government.\\n\\nAmanda Spielman has been Ofsted Chief Inspector since January 2017. Between 2011 and 2016, she was chair of Ofqual, the qualifications regulator. From 2005 she was a founding member of the leadership team at the academy chain Ark Schools. Previously she worked at KPMG, Kleinwort Benson, Mercer Management Consulting and Nomura International."