Not relating to the role of a government minister.
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Ofsted is a non-ministerial government department established under the Education Act 1992 to take responsibility for the inspection of all schools in England.
The childcare amenity at the Waterfold Business Park hotel scored almost the highest marks possible from the non-ministerial Government department, which is responsible for delivering and raising education standards.
For non-ministerial appointments, nominated by worker and sectoral interests, female representation was ‘almost non-existent’, he said.