Her peerage is yet to be formally announced but a Conservative source says she will be a "huge asset" in Parliament.

What do we look for in an ideal member of the House of Lords? They should bring with them a range of personal and ...

The former Ofsted chief said the Bill was likely to make education in England worse, and accused Ms Phillipson of being ...

Amanda Spielman, who oversaw Ofsted when headteacher Ruth Perry took her own life, is reportedly being nominated for a ...

Ruth Perry's sister branded reports of the possible peerage "an insult". Amanda Spielman oversaw the schools watchdog when Mrs Perry died in 2023 after a report downgraded Caversham Primary School ...

Prof Waters added: “Through her response to Ruth’s death and the subsequent inquest and inquiries while head of Ofsted, Amanda Spielman showed herself to be lacking in many of the qualities ...

Amanda Spielman oversaw Ofsted when Ruth Perry died in 2023 after a report downgraded her Caversham Primary School in Reading, Berkshire, from its highest rating to its lowest over safeguarding ...

Amanda Spielman, former Ofsted chief inspector, has reportedly been nominated for a peerage by the Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch (Stefan Rousseau/PA) The sister of a headteacher who took her ...