HM Inspectorate of Probation
HM Inspectorate of Probation is an independent Inspectorate of probation and youth justice services in England and Wales. Funded by the Ministry of Justice and reporting directly to the Secretary of State, we set the standards that shine a light on the quality and impact of these services.
Serious Further Offences Annual Report 2024/2025
Careers: Being an HM Inspector
Insights Festival 2025 - What does 'Good' probation management look like?
Launch: Safeguarding adults at risk of harm supervised by the Probation Service in England
Safeguarding adults at risk of harm supervised by the Probation Service in England
Launch: The effectiveness of diverting children from the criminal justice system
CJJI Inspection: Youth out-of-court disposals
Reflections from research Michelle McManus
Reflections from research Lesley McAra
Launch: National Inspection - April 2025
National Inspection - April 2025
A thematic inspection of the recruitment, training, & retention of frontline probation practitioners
Launch: A thematic inspection of the delivery of unpaid work
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion - Event
Launch: Youth Annual Report 2023
Launch: The quality of services delivered to young adults in the Probation Service
Serious Further Offences: Multi-Agency Learning Panels - Launch
Launch event: A joint thematic inspection of work with children subject to remand in youth detention
Probation Annual Report Launch Event 2022/2023
Launch event: Race Equality follow up - A work in progress
Launch event: Domestic abuse thematic inspection of probation work
Event: Youth Annual Report 2022: Inspections of youth offending services
Launch event: OMiC joint thematic inspection (pre- and post-release)
Launch Event: A joint thematic inspection of Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements.
Launch event: ETE thematic
Launch event: Youth Annual Report 2021
Webinar: Black and mixed heritage boys in the youth justice system
Launch Event: Electronic monitoring as a tool in reducing reoffending and managing risk
Launch event: The criminal justice journey for people with mental health needs