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HMP Leicester

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Leicester by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (5 and 18–25 August 2025).

HMP & YOI Deerbolt

Published:
Report on an independent review of progress at HMP & YOI Deerbolt by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (13–15 October 2025)

HMP Liverpool

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Liverpool by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (11–21 August 2025).

HMP & YOI Bronzefield

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP & YOI Bronzefield by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (4–14 August 2025).

HMP Bullingdon

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Bullingdon by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (28 July – 7 August 2025).

HMP Leeds

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Leeds by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (14-24 July 2025)

Oakhill Secure Training Centre

Published:
A monitoring inspection of Oakhill Secure Training Centre, undertaken jointly with Ofsted (9 to 10 September 2025)

‘Just passing time’: A review of work and training provision in adult prisons

Published:
A thematic review by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons, October 2025

HMP Altcourse

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Altcourse by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (7–18 July 2025)

HMP Pentonville

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Pentonville by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (30 June – 10 July 2025)