After nine months in the post of Chief Inspector of Schools, Christine Gilbert speaks frankly about her varied and successful career as a teacher, headteacher and one of the most respected local authority chief executives. She talks about how she learnt her strategies for improving schools and some of the lessons she learnt turning Tower Hamlets into one of the most improved education services in the country. She also explains how she thinks Ofsted will cope with its extensive new areas of operation as well as her thoughts on the new short form school inspections.

Video Series: Estelle Morris Meets
Release Date 2006