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Inspectors 'encouraged' by performance improvement at Hydebank Wood Secure College and Ash House women's prison

Inspectors have commended the Northern Ireland Prison Service for delivering ‘significant improvements in outcomes’ for young men and women prisoners held in two of Northern Ireland’s prison facilities.

Published: 27 October 2016

HMP & YOI Foston Hall – A women's prison with some strengths, but some improvements needed

Foston Hall was a reasonably safe and decent prison with some good rehabilitative work, but further improvements need to be made, said Peter Clarke, Chief Inspector of Prisons. Today he published the report of an unannounced inspection of the women’s prison in Derbyshire.

Published: 21 October 2016

HMP Ford – a safe and purposeful open prison

HMP Ford has made good progress and is working well to prepare men for release, said Peter Clarke, Chief Inspector of Prisons. Today he published the report of an unannounced inspection of the open prison in West Sussex.

Published: 18 October 2016

HMP/YOI Isis – not enough progress made and some deterioration

HMP/YOI Isis was failing to provide enough prisoners with work, training or education, said Peter Clarke, Chief Inspector of Prisons. Today he published the report of an unannounced inspection of the training prison in south east London.

Published: 06 October 2016