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Our reports

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423 reports

HMP Winchester

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Winchester by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (7-18 October 2024)

HMYOI Parc

Published:
Report on an independent review of progress at HMYOI Parc by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (9-11 December 2024)

Oakhill Secure Training Centre

Published:
A monitoring inspection of Oakhill Secure Training Centre, undertaken jointly with Ofsted (5 December 2024)

HMP Manchester

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Manchester by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (17 September – 3 October 2024)

HMP Long Lartin

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Long Lartin by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (30 September – 10 October 2024)

HMP Kirkham

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Kirkham by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (9–19 September 2024)

HMP Five Wells

Published:
Report on an independent review of progress at HMP Five Wells by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (4–6 November 2024)

HMYOI Wetherby

Published:
Report on an independent review of progress at HMYOI Wetherby by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (22 October – 6 November 2024)

Oakhill Secure Training Centre

Published:
An inspection of Oakhill Secure Training Centre, undertaken jointly with Ofsted (21 to 25 October 2024)

HMP Kirklevington Grange

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Kirklevington Grange by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (2–12 September 2024)