Pre-inspection self-assessment audit tips and recommendations
🏷️ From £90
🎧 All boarding practitioners
📍 Online
🎥 Watch live or on catch up
Course Outline:
This training session provides a comprehensive overview of auditing boarding provision, whether for internal quality assurance or to prepare for external verification or inspection.
Training Topics:
- Core principles and best practices in auditing boarding provision
- Gathering and incorporating the perspectives of young people
- Establishing and maintaining a structured audit and review cycle
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the session, participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the key principles involved in auditing boarding provision
- Assess and enhance current methods for capturing and responding to pupil feedback
- Design and implement a robust and sustainable boarding audit procedure
Speaker:Â
Dale Wilkins FTIOB, Executive Director, Scotland/Wales and Accredited/Compliance
Dale joined the BSA in 2017 to lead safeguarding, inspection, and compliance across the UK, building on his experience as a course tutor since 1998. He works closely with ISI, Ofsted, and the DfE, while also overseeing the Group’s work in Scotland and Wales. A trainer and consultant for BSA and SACPA, he is Vice Chair of SAFCAB. Dale previously spent 31 years as a boarding practitioner, including roles as Housemaster and Deputy Head at Old Swinford Hospital. Beyond education, he trains for the Methodist Church, is a charity trustee, chairs a performing arts organisation, and volunteers widely.