FAQs
Find answers to your most frequently asked questions
Care
How do I find a childminder or childcare provider?
How do I find a report for a childminder or childcare provider?
What do I do if I have a complaint or concern about my childcare?
How do I become a childminder?
Complaints
What do I do if I have a complaint or concern about my childcare?
How do I make a complaint about a school?
How do I make a complaint about a college?
Education
My school’s (or college’s) details are incorrect on the Ofsted website – how do I get them changed?
When will a school's report be available from the school?
When will a school's report be on the website?
The report should be on the site now – why isn't it?
Ofsted's newsletters and email alerts
What has happened to the email alert service?
How can I subscribe for newsletter updates?
More Ofsted's newsletters and email alerts FAQs
Outstanding providers
We have been judged Outstanding; when can we use the outstanding logo on our stationery and signage?
Who may use the Outstanding provider logo?
How long can the logo be used for?
More Outstanding providers FAQs
RAISEonline
Does our school have to use RAISEonline?
How does RAISEonline fit with Ofsted's inspection arrangements?
