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SIAMS explores ways in which each school’s theologically rooted Christian vision drives its work and enables the school to live up to its foundation as a Church school. It does so by seeking to answer six or (in the case of Voluntary Aided schools) seven Inspection Questions (IQs).
SIAMS inspection operates initially from the presumption that the school is a Good Church school. An inspector will only deviate from this grade when or if the evidence suggests that to do so is appropriate.
The 2023 SIAMS Framework shines a spotlight on these key elements – theology, school context, and vision. It allows inspectors and school leaders, together, to gather evidence to answer the Inspection Questions, in turn enabling inspectors to reach fair and accurate judgements.
What does a SIAMS inspection entail? The inspector will look at the school’s Christian vision, the provision the school makes because of the vision and its impact – ie. how effective the school is in enabling pupils and adults to
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SIAMS (Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist Schools) Under the Education Act 2005 all CE schools are subject to a Section 48 inspection. The inspection is based on the SIAMS Evaluation Schedule (SIAMS- Evaluation Schedule for Schools and Inspectors, September 2021).
Nov 8, 2023 · SIAMS Handbook, update for schools and self evaluation form and template. For all questions relating to SIAMS, including pre- and post-inspection support, contact education@elydiocese.org.
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Oct 11, 2021 · A SIAMS inspection focuses on the impact of the Church school’s Christian vision on pupils and adults within the school community. Inspectors will consider the school’s vision, its provision and how effective that provision is.
