Ofsted finds no political bias at Bristol school criticised for cancelling MP’s visit
Snap inspection of Brunel academy took place after it withdrew invitation to pro-Israel Labour MP Damien EganA snap inspection of a Bristol secondary school criticised for postponing a visit by an MP who is a member of a group that advocates for Israel has found “no evidence of partisan political...
<p>Snap inspection of Brunel academy took place after it withdrew invitation to pro-Israel Labour MP Damien Egan</p><p>A snap inspection of a Bristol secondary school criticised for postponing a visit by an MP who is a member of a group that advocates for Israel has found “no evidence of partisan political views”.</p><p>Ofsted inspectors <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/education/2026/jan/15/ofsted-launches-inspection-of-school-criticised-for-cancelling-mp-visit">arrived at Bristol Brunel academy</a> earlier this month after reports that <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jan/12/jewish-mps-visit-to-school-cancelled-after-concerns-raised-by-pro-palestine-group">its leaders had called off a visit</a> by Damien Egan, the Labour MP for Bristol North East, after opposition from a pro-Palestine group and members of staff belonging to the National Education Union (NEU).</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/education/2026/jan/28/ofsted-brunel-academy-bristol-report-damien-egan-visit">Continue reading...</a>
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