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Join the Tes News team as they discuss another 'catastrophic' shortfall in the number of trainee teachers recruited this year

Join the Tes News team as they discuss an exclusive interview focusing on what we can expect from Catherine McKinnell.

Join the Tes News team as they discuss a week dominated by Ofsted as it releases it's final annual report before the change of guard and a new era for the watchdog

Join the Tes News team as we discuss our exclusive analysis that one heads’ leader warned is more evidence of the ‘morale-sapping impact of the inspection system. You can find the stories discussed in today's episode below: * Teacher wellbeing survey reveals record levels of stress [https://www.tes.com/magazine/news/general/teacher-wellbeing-survey-record-levels-stress] * More schools keep ‘outstanding’ grade [https://www.tes.com/magazine/news/general/ofsted-inspections-more-schools-keep-outstanding-grade] * Ofsted reports “opaque” without grades [https://www.tes.com/magazine/news/general/ofsted-reports-opaque-without-single-word-judgements-warns-gibb] * 3 Ofsted findings for schools [https://www.tes.com/magazine/news/general/safeguarding-3-ofsted-findings-schools] * Ofsted announce Lee Owston as new national director [https://www.tes.com/magazine/news/general/lee-owston-new-ofsted-national-director-education]

Join the Tes News team as we discuss whether single-word Ofsted inspection judgements are on the way out and consider what inspection in the future might look like. Articles discussed in this week's episode below: * Ofsted ‘scorecard’ for schools and MATs explored [https://www.tes.com/magazine/news/general/ofsted-school-inspection-grades-scorecards-ascl] * Ofsted reports ‘opaque’ without grades, warns Gibb [https://www.tes.com/magazine/news/general/ofsted-reports-opaque-without-single-word-judgements-warns-gibb] And here are some other stories we think you might find interesting: * Labour plans to replace Ofsted grades [https://www.tes.com/magazine/news/general/labour-plan-replace-ofsted-school-inspection-grades] * ‘Dreaded’ Ofsted inspections ‘ineffective’ [https://www.tes.com/magazine/news/general/labour-dreaded-ofsted-inspections-ineffective] * DfE issues ‘absurd’ threats to trusts with improving schools [https://www.tes.com/magazine/news/general/dfe-threat-mats-improving-schools-ofsted]