Estyn Inspection Checklist

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Estyn Inspection Checklist
Preparing Your School for Inspections

Introduction

Navigating an Estyn inspection doesn’t have to be stressful. Our Estyn Inspection Checklist 2025 is designed to help schools and educational settings stay proactive and well-prepared when it comes to safeguarding processes. With Estyn’s focus on being “ready already,” this comprehensive guide ensures you have all the tools and insights needed to meet inspection expectations.

What’s Included in the Checklist?

Safeguarding Policies & Procedures
Ensure your policies are reviewed regularly and accessible to all staff and parents. Learn how to incorporate CPOMS safeguarding solutions into your procedures effectively.

Recording, Monitoring & Reporting
Get guidance on documenting and tracking incidents, monitoring safeguarding challenges, and handling sensitive records like child protection and attendance reports.

Staff Training, Knowledge & Certifications
Verify that all staff, governors, and volunteers are properly trained, vetted, and up-to-date with key safeguarding requirements such as DBS checks and Welsh Government guidance.

Performance You Can Count On

Trusted by over 

20,000

settings

Safeguarding in

55

countries worldwide

Over

98%

customer retention rate

“CPOMS is extremely beneficial to our safeguarding procedures at Ysgol Bryn Gwalia. Staff update the system regularly and this supports us to monitor various aspects of safeguarding in our school. We know that the information is kept safe and the relevant information can be accessed in a hassle-free manner."
Ysgol Bryn Gwalia Primary School