Michael Pettavel: 'My advice would always be to complain at the time of inspection'

Michael Pettavel, retired nursery school head teacher and children's centre leader
Thursday, May 30, 2024

Michael Pettavel gives his response to concerns raised by nurseries and childminders about some Ofsted inspectors' conflicts of interest

Michael Pettavel: 'Whenever I have felt the conduct of an inspector falls below the standard set in our school I raise it, loudly'
Michael Pettavel: 'Whenever I have felt the conduct of an inspector falls below the standard set in our school I raise it, loudly'

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