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Why background checks matter when choosing a private tutor

By Online SCR on October 28, 2024

Learn why DBS checks and safeguarding matter in private tutoring. A practical guide for tutors and parents to ensure child safety. Get your checks sorted today.

Ofsted's Big Listen - The Response

By Online SCR on September 4, 2024

Ofsted has unveiled a series of significant changes following its largest ever consultation, known as "The Big Listen." This unprecedented initiative was launched in response to growing concerns within the education sector and a commitment to improve the organisation's practices and reputation. Read on to find more about the outcome.

OFSTED - Changes to Ungraded Inspections

By Online SCR on July 22, 2024

Ofsted's new approach to ungraded inspections, set to begin this autumn, promises a shift towards more collaborative and focused evaluations, emphasising professional dialogue between inspectors and school leadership.

Mastering the Single Central Record

By Online SCR on May 22, 2024

Mark Gardner, Director at Single Central Record Ltd., shares essential strategies for safeguarding compliance.

Latest DfE Guidance - Understanding the Importance of Information Sharing in Safeguarding

By Online SCR on April 24, 2024

The Department for Education have released a document titled "Information Sharing Advice for practitioners providing safeguarding services for children, young people, parents and carers". This non-statutory advice, intended to replace the 2018 guidance, underscores the critical role of information sharing in the safeguarding of children.

Understanding the Role of SCR in Monitoring Substitute Teachers and Temporary Staff

By Online SCR on April 10, 2024

With the constant rotation of substitute teachers and temporary staff, ensuring everyone who steps into a classroom has been properly vetted can feel like a never-ending task. This is where our system comes into play.

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