The overall picture for the nation’s 3,078 secondary schools shows that 23 per cent are currently judged outstanding, while 49 per cent are rated as good.
A further 23 per cent of secondaries are considered to be requiring improvement, while five per cent are “inadequate”.
The latest snapshot of Ofsted inspection outcomes has shown that 79 per cent of all schools, including primary, special and pupil referral units, are currently judged good or better.
England’s inspectorate releases regular statistical bulletins summarising recent inspections and updating the national picture of inspection outcomes. The latest set of figures covers October to December 2013, during which time 2,041 inspections were carried out.
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