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PM: Changes to Ofsted reports will provide a richer picture

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PM: Changes to Ofsted reports will provide a richer picture

PM: Changes to Ofsted reports will provide a richer picture

The prime minister says the scrapping of single-phrase inspection headline grades for schools in England will be a relief for parents.

Sir Keir Starmer tells reporters on a visit to a primary school in Orpington; "this move today is about driving up standards, making sure we've got a richer pictureā€.

Report by Blairm.

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