tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/organisations/hm-inspectorate-of-prisons HM Government 2025-04-01T08:30:02Z /government/publications/inspecting-secure-training-centres-framework#2025-04-01T08:30:02Z 2025-04-01T08:30:02Z

The framework and evaluation schedule for inspection of secure training centres, for use from 1 April 2025.

/government/consultations/consultation-on-criminal-justice-joint-inspection-programme#2024-11-20T10:00:06Z 2024-11-20T10:00:06Z

This consultation document sets out the proposed programme of inspections of the Criminal Justice System for 2025 to 2027.

/government/publications/hm-chief-inspector-of-prisons-annual-report-2023-to-2024#2024-10-14T14:05:30Z 2024-10-14T14:05:30Z

The annual report of HM Chief Inspector of Prisons from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024.

/government/publications/thematic-review-of-the-quality-of-education-in-young-offender-institutions-yois#2024-10-01T23:01:06Z 2024-10-01T23:01:06Z

Joint review of the quality of education in YOIs over the past decade by Ofsted and His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons (HMIP).

/government/news/declining-standards-in-young-offender-institutions#2024-10-01T23:01:06Z 2024-10-01T23:01:06Z

Sir Martyn Oliver, His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills, and Charlie Taylor, His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons, have expressed their deep concern at declining standards in young offender institutions.

/government/news/royal-reappointment-of-charlie-taylor-as-hm-chief-inspector-of-prisons#2023-09-24T23:01:00Z 2023-09-24T23:01:00Z

The Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor has announced the Royal reappointment of Charlie Taylor as His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons.

/government/publications/hm-chief-inspector-of-prisons-annual-report-2022-to-2023#2023-07-05T13:23:59Z 2023-07-05T13:23:59Z

The annual report of HM Chief Inspector of Prisons from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023.

/government/news/slow-progress-on-reading-education-in-prisons#2023-06-29T23:01:05Z 2023-06-29T23:01:05Z

Shortages of prison staff and a lack of training means not enough prisoners are able to improve their reading � according to a new report by Ofsted and HMIP.

/government/publications/the-quality-of-reading-education-in-prisons-one-year-on#2023-06-29T23:01:05Z 2023-06-29T23:01:05Z

A review of reading education in prisons, following the joint publication of ‘Prison education: a review of reading education in prisons'.

/government/publications/hm-chief-inspector-of-prisons-annual-report-2021-to-2022#2022-07-13T10:15:55Z 2022-07-13T10:15:55Z

The annual report of HM Chief Inspector of Prisons from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022.

/government/consultations/expectations-for-police-custody-for-consultation#2022-06-09T09:00:10Z 2022-06-09T09:00:10Z

HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services and HM Inspectorate of Prisons are reviewing and updating their Expectations for police custody

/government/news/failing-to-teach-prisoners-to-read-is-huge-missed-opportunity#2022-03-22T09:30:07Z 2022-03-22T09:30:07Z

Failing to teach prisoners to read leaves up to half unable to access vital rehabilitative education while in prison, according to new research by Ofsted and HMI Prisons.

/government/publications/prison-education-a-review-of-reading-education-in-prisons#2022-03-22T09:30:00Z 2022-03-22T09:30:00Z

'You can't teach phonics through a cell door' � Ofsted and HM Inspectorate of Prisons have carried out a joint review of reading education in prisons.

/government/publications/agreement-for-data-protection-and-information-sharing-secure-training-centres#2021-12-29T09:30:00Z 2021-12-29T09:30:00Z

Agreement between Ofsted, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons (HMIP) about secure training centres (STCs).

/government/news/inspectorates-urgent-action-needed-at-oakhill-secure-training-centre#2021-10-14T08:31:08Z 2021-10-14T08:31:08Z

Vulnerable children face frequent violence and excessive use of force at Oakhill Secure Training Centre, while living conditions are ‘dilapidated�, Ofsted, HMI Prisons and the CQC find.

/government/news/rainsbrook-secure-training-centre-branded-inadequate-by-inspectors#2021-10-01T10:20:45Z 2021-10-01T10:20:45Z

Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre has been downgraded to inadequate by inspectors, the lowest possible rating.

/government/publications/hm-chief-inspector-of-prisons-annual-report-2020-to-2021#2021-07-20T10:16:50Z 2021-07-20T10:16:50Z

The annual report of HM Chief Inspector of Prisons from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021.

/government/publications/amanda-spielman-letter-to-the-secretary-of-state-for-justice-about-rainsbrook-secure-training-centre#2021-06-18T16:30:31Z 2021-06-18T16:30:31Z

Ofsted's Chief Inspector writes about the findings from the latest inspection of Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre, along with findings from recent visits.

/government/news/fairer-justice-system-for-neurodivergent-people-to-reduce-crime#2020-12-18T09:53:11Z 2020-12-18T09:53:11Z

Review to look at how many offenders have conditions like autism and learning difficulties.

/government/publications/letter-from-amanda-spielman-to-the-secretary-of-state-for-justice-about-rainsbrook-secure-training-centre#2020-12-18T09:30:05Z 2020-12-18T09:30:05Z

Ofsted's Chief Inspector sets out the intention to invoke the urgent notification process for Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre, along with findings from recent visits.