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Motion

Motion title
Mock OFSTEDs and Stress
Meeting date
2 June 2022
Motion
FE9
Motion text

Conference notes:
1. the adverse impact the pandemic has had on educational staff and students
2. a failure in many leaders in FE to put in suitable and sufficient control measures to protect staff and students from undue stress, anxiety and a poor mental health
3. FE leaders are carrying out ‘Mocksted’ observations which are causing undue stress, anxiety, illness and a decline in mental health as well an increase in absences
Conference resolves:
a. to advise, support and give guidance to branches under scrutiny by ‘Mocksted’
b. to look at the hazards of Mocksteds from a health and safety perspective focussing on mental health and stress
c. to lobby Ofsted naming FE Branches who do not take the impact of Mocksteds on mental health into account
d. to go public with the impact of Mocksteds on mental health as well as the financial implications

Proposing body
West Midlands region further education committee
Amended
No
Notes

Administrative info

Listing reference
2022/F/06-02/147/FE9