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22 April 2026
Education experts from across the globe congregate in Cardiff for Estyn’s AI Conference
13 April 2026
Estyn Live: Inspection in the post 16 sector – everything you need to know!
26 March 2026
Local authority support helps schools manage finances but strategic planning needs strengthening
25 March 2026
New thematic report finds opportunities to strengthen and improve tuition services for vulnerable learners across Wales
16 March 2026
STESSIE: Stimulating Inclusion – An inclusive self-evaluation tool for schools
9 March 2026
AI beginning to shape teaching, learning and support in further education colleges across Wales
5 March 2026
Estyn Live: Inside a Secondary Interim Visit
13 February 2026
Working together to build a nation of confident readers; Estyn’s enhanced focus on reading
11 February 2026
HMCI highlights excellent practice, but calls for improvement in literacy levels and greater consistency in teaching quality and leadership.
5 February 2026
Estyn shares findings from 2025 stakeholder perceptions research