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


The videos below have been made to help inspectors new to inspecting. They show the approach one lead inspector takes when starting an inspection and when giving feedback at the end of an inspection. The videos are not intended as a format which must be followed but serve as an example.

Conversations with an Inspector – Introducing an Inspection
Conversations With an Inspector – Feedback from an Inspection