Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Our offices are closed and re-open at 9am on Monday 5th January 2026.

Our staff contact details can be viewed here. Please send an email and the team will be in contact when the office re-opens.

Alternatively, if your query is urgent please email educationdirector@rcaos.org.uk and an on call member of the team will be in contact asap.

Inspections

The Catholic Schools Inspectorate Website

Please click here to download the handbook

Please click here to view the Catholic Self Evaluation Document (CSED) – This is a word document that will download once you click ‘click here’

The audit tools created by the Education Service can be viewed here. – This is a word document that will download once you click ‘click here’

Comparative Grade Descriptors


CSI Evidence Form – When you click on this link a word document download will begin

CSI Evidence Form for Prayer and Liturgy – When you click on this link a word document download will begin

CSI Inspectors Claim Form for Completed Inspections

Inspection evaluation for schools


Inspection handbook