"Ofsted" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈɒf.stɛd/
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ofsted
  1. Acronym of Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills: the non-ministerial government department of His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools In England (HMCI). Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: Office for Standards in Education (extra: the non-ministerial government department of His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools In England (HMCI)), Children's Services and Skills (extra: the non-ministerial government department of His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools In England (HMCI))

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