Explanatory Notes

Education and Inspections Act 2006

2006 CHAPTER 40

8 November 2006

Commentary

Part 8 – Inspections

Chapter 3 – Inspection of Further Education and Training etc
Section 124: Inspection of education and training to which this Chapter applies

558.This section creates a duty for the Chief Inspector to inspect the education and training that is within his remit and is specified by the Secretary of State.

559.When the Chief Inspector has completed the inspection, he has a duty to make a written report on it. The report of an inspection must state whether the education and training inspected is of a quality adequate to meet the reasonable needs of those receiving it. The Chief Inspector must arrange for the report to be published. He must send copies to specified recipients. He may also send copies to anyone else he considers appropriate.