Forthcoming surveys
Ofsted carries out an annual programme of subject and thematic surveys alongside its main inspection program of providers such as schools and nurseries. For a list of recently published surveys go to the Surveys page on the left.
The table below lists surveys that we have commissioned as part of our ongoing survey programme. Where a title is a hyperlink further information is available about what the survey is about and when it will take place.
Education and care
Social care
Learning and skills
Education and care
| Report title |
Publication date |
| Mathematics (triennial report) |
Summer 2012 |
| Pupils' experiences of bullying in school |
Summer 2012 |
| Physical education (triennial report) |
Autumn 2012 |
| Training to teach early language |
Summer 2012 |
| Improving from satisfactory |
Autumn 2012 |
| Religious education (triennial report) |
Autumn 2012 |
| Partnerships in music education |
Autumn 2012 |
| Citizenship (triennial report) |
Spring 2013 |
| Pupil premium (Closing the Gap) |
Spring 2013 |
| Free schools |
Spring 2013 |
| Alternative provision |
Spring 2013 |
| Personal, Social and Health Education (triennial report) |
Spring 2013 |
| Narrowing the gap |
Summer 2013 |
| Careers advice |
Summer 2013 |
Social care
| Report title |
Publication date |
| Safeguarding disabled children |
Summer 2012 |
| Services for deaf children |
Autumn 2012 |
| Impact of virtual schools |
Autumn 2012 |
| Children and young people missing from their homes |
Spring 2013 |
| Joint working between adult and children's social care services |
Spring 2013 |
| The effectiveness of Independent Reviewing Officers |
Summer 2013 |
Learning and skills