Commentary Part 8 – Inspections Schedule 11: The Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills Section 114: Her Majesty’s Inspectors of Education, Children’s Services and Skills
536.This section provides for the appointment of Her Majesty’s Inspectors of Education, Children’s Services and Skills (“HMIs”) by Her Majesty by Order in Council (subsection (1)). HMIs will be staff of the Office (subsection (3)) and will cease to be HMIs on ceasing to be a member of staff (subsection (5)). It also allows for existing HM Inspectors of Schools in England to become HMIs (subsections (6) and (7)).