Part 8Inspections

Chapter 3Inspection of Further Education and Training etc.

Inspection

I1124Inspection of education and training to which this Chapter applies

1

The Chief Inspector must conduct—

a

inspections of such education or training to which this Chapter applies as may be specified by the Secretary of State, and

b

inspections of such class of education or training to which this Chapter applies as may be so specified.

2

The inspections are to be conducted at such intervals as may be specified by the Secretary of State.

3

On completing an inspection under this section, the Chief Inspector must make a written report on it.

4

The report—

a

must state whether the Chief Inspector considers the education or training inspected to be of a quality adequate to meet the reasonable needs of those receiving it, and

b

may deal with such other matters as he considers relevant.

5

The Chief Inspector must send copies of the report to—

a

the Secretary of State,

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c

any F2local authority in England providing funds for the education or training inspected, and

d

the provider of the education or training inspected.

6

Copies may also be sent to such other persons as the Chief Inspector considers appropriate.

7

The Chief Inspector must arrange for the report to be published in such manner as he considers appropriate.