# Navigating Ofsted Inspections: Insights from a Pilot School with Leanne Foster Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/early-excellence-podcast-4357044/navigating-ofsted-inspections-insights-from-a-pilot-school-with-leanne-foster Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/early-excellence-podcast-4357044/navigating-ofsted-inspections-insights-from-a-pilot-school-with-leanne-foster.md Podcast: [Early Excellence Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/early-excellence-podcast-4357044) Published: 2026-08-07T09:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://anchor.fm/early-excellence Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/f9fb7613-02cb-4420-a6bd-e27f03d9d3af.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/early-excellence-podcast-4357044/episodes/navigating-ofsted-inspections-insights-from-a-pilot-school-with-leanne-foster Duration seconds: 2206 ## Resource What's it actually like to go through a pilot Ofsted inspection — and what did the focus on EYFS look like in practice? Re-release: Originally aired on 30 Jan 2026 Leanne Foster shares her first-hand experience of a pilot Ofsted inspection, including the conversations her team had with inspectors and what schools can take from the process. Episode Links Explore more from Ofsted at our Senior Leader Briefing Stay up to date with our Early Years Update Blogs ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/early-excellence-podcast-4357044/episodes/navigating-ofsted-inspections-insights-from-a-pilot-school-with-leanne-foster/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/early-excellence-podcast-4357044/navigating-ofsted-inspections-insights-from-a-pilot-school-with-leanne-foster.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.