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All the data on these pages have been produced by SESLIP analysis of information published at Ofsted’s report pages, which involves manual data transfer and is therefore subject to errors and omissions. If you spot anything that looks wrong, please contact Richard Tyndall.

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Waiting times since the start of last Ofsted full inspection visit – all authorities and south east authorities

Table 4.1: Number of days since the start of last Ofsted full inspection visit with a published report as at 23/7/2024

SE
Rank		South East LAsTypeGradeDays waitedNtl
Rank
153
2Windsor and MaidenheadILACS1Good1,65316
3Milton KeynesILACS1Requires Improvement100229
4BuckinghamshireILACS1Requires Improvement96036
5SurreyILACS1Requires Improvement91838
6West BerkshireILACS1Good86250
7KentILACS1Outstanding80659
8Bracknell ForestILACS1Outstanding77161
9SloughILACS2Requires Improvement54788
10WokinghamILACS2Requires Improvement50596
11West SussexILACS2Requires Improvement49898
12PortsmouthILACS2Good435105
13SouthamptonILACS2Good414106
14MedwayILACS2Good372113
15Isle of WightILACS2Good267121
16East SussexILACS2Good225130
17OxfordshireILACS2Good162132
18Brighton and HoveILACS2Outstanding134137
19ReadingILACS2Requires Improvement92141
19HampshireILACS2Outstanding43152
National
Rank
of 153		National LAsTypeGradeDays
waited
1Waltham ForestILACS1Good2,003
2EnfieldILACS1Good1,968
3Cheshire West and ChesterILACS1Good1,954
4SuffolkILACS1Outstanding1,933
5GatesheadILACS1Good1,912
6Tower HamletsILACS1Good1,870
7KirkleesILACS1Requires Improvement1,870
8WarringtonILACS1Good1,842
9Southend-on-SeaILACS1Requires Improvement1,835
10WestminsterILACS1Outstanding1,779
11Kensington and ChelseaILACS1Outstanding1,779
12CornwallILACS1Good1,744
13Kingston upon ThamesILACS1Outstanding1,737
14ThurrockILACS1Good1,716
15HackneyILACS1Requires Improvement1,716
16Windsor and MaidenheadILACS1Good1,653
17DevonILACS1Inadequate1,646
18CroydonILACS1Good1,632
19HarrowILACS1Good1,625

Table 4.2: Last 20 published reports: number of days waited, and position on the waiting list when picked, at the start of last Ofsted full inspection

Start DateLocal AuthorityWait between inspection typeGrade BeforeGrade AfterPosition in waiting list when takenDays
waited
June 2024HampshireILACS1 – ILACS2OutstandingOutstanding5=1,869
June 2024BarnetILACS1 – ILACS2GoodGood81,855
June 2024RedbridgeILACS1 – ILACS2OutstandingOutstanding5=1,869
June 2024South GloucestershireILACS1 – ILACS2Requires ImprovementGood21,918
June 2024GreenwichILACS1 – ILACS2GoodOutstanding201,638
May 2024NottinghamshireILACS1 – ILACS2GoodGood161,687
May 2024OldhamILACS1 – ILACS2Requires ImprovementGood11,939
May 2024HaltonILACS1 – ILACS2Requires ImprovementInadequate271,533
May 2024Telford and WrekinILACS1 – ILACS2OutstandingOutstanding241,561
Apr 2024ReadingILACS1 – ILACS2Requires ImprovementRequires Improvement171,680
Apr 2024NorthumberlandILACS1 – ILACS2GoodOutstanding271,554
Apr 2024Westmoreland and FurnessNew Authority – ILACS2New AuthorityGood115388
Apr 2024EalingILACS1 – ILACS2Requires ImprovementGood221,631
Apr 2024LeicestershireILACS1 – ILACS2Requires ImprovementOutstanding181,673
Apr 2024RutlandILACS1 – ILACS2Requires ImprovementGood321,505
Mar 2024HartlepoolILACS1 – ILACS2GoodOutstanding12,065
Mar 2024Hammersmith and FulhamILACS1 – ILACS2GoodOutstanding171,645
Mar 2024Brighton and HoveILACS1 – ILACS2GoodOutstanding12,072
Mar 2024CambridgeshireILACS1 – ILACS2Requires ImprovementRequires Improvement31,876
Feb 2024Cheshire EastILACS1 – ILACS2Requires ImprovementInadequate291,561

Table 4.3: All-time longest waits for a main inspection as at 23/7/2024

National
Rank
LAWait between inspection typeGrade beforeGrade afterDays
waited		Dates
1SeftonSIF1 – ILACS1 (no SIF2)Requires ImprovementInadequate2,191Feb 2016 – Feb 2022
2Poole (now closed)SLAC – SIF1 (no LACPI)GoodRequires Improvement2,142Oct 2011 – Sep 2017
3OxfordshireILACS1 – ILACS2GoodGood2,128Apr 2018 – Feb 2024
4Brighton and HoveILACS1 – ILACS2GoodOutstanding2,072Jul 2018 – Mar 2024
5BurySIF1 – ILACS1 (no SIF2)Requires ImprovementInadequate2,072Feb 2016 – Oct 2021
6Blackburn with DarwenSLAC – SIF1 (no LACPI)GoodGood2,072Jan 2012 – Sep 2017
7HartlepoolILACS1 – ILACS2GoodOutstanding2,065Jul 2018 – Mar 2024
8SheffieldSIF1 – ILACS1 (no SIF2)Requires ImprovementGood2,064Nov 2013 – Jul 2019
9DerbyshireSIF1 – ILACS1 (no SIF2)GoodRequires Improvement2,057Nov 2013 – Jul 2019
10WolverhamptonSLAC – SIF1 (no LACPI)Requires ImprovementGood2,051Jun 2011 – Jan 2017
11SouthwarkSIF1 – ILACS1 (no SIF2)GoodGood2,030Mar 2017 – Sep 2022
12CamdenSLAC – SIF1 (no LACPI)GoodGood2,030Feb 2012 – Sep 2017
13Richmond upon ThamesSLAC – SIF1 (no LACPI)GoodGood2,016Mar 2012 – Sep 2017
14WarwickshireSIF1 – ILACS1 (no SIF2)GoodRequires Improvement2,010May 2017 – Nov 2021
15HaveringILACS1 – ILACS2GoodInadequate2,009Jun 2018 – Dec 2023
16Bracknell ForestSLAC – SIF1 (no LACPI)GoodGood2,006Oct 2011 – Apr 2017
17MertonSLAC – SIF1 (no LACPI)GoodGood2,005Jan 2012 – July 2017
18HillingdonILACS1 – ILACS2GoodOutstanding1,995Apr 2018 – Oct 2023
19WirralSLAC – SIF1 (no LACPI)GoodGood1,988Jan 2011 – Jul 2016
20PeterboroughILACS1 – ILACS2GoodGood1,981Jun 2018 – Nov 2023
NB the database starts from the date of SLAC inspections which run between June 2009 and July 2012
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All the data on these pages have been produced by SESLIP analysis of information published at Ofsted’s report pages, which involves manual data transfer and is therefore subject to errors and omissions. If you spot anything that looks wrong, please contact Richard Tyndall 07880-787007