HM Inspectorate of Prisons' report on HMP Frankland, published in May 2020, found the high security prison near Durham kept reasonable outcomes across the board, though self-harm had risen and too many men stayed locked up.
A report published in April 2020 found HMYOI Werrington improving, with care rated good and education attendance above 90%, though violence kept safety not sufficiently good.
An inspection report on HMP & YOI Lincoln, published in April 2020, found clear improvement since 2017, with good relationships between staff and prisoners, but severe overcrowding and too many men released homeless.
The inspectorate's report on HMP Nottingham, published in April 2020, found the troubled local prison had improved in three of four areas, though violence and self-harm remained far too high.
The inspectorate's report on the Victorian local prison, published in March 2020, found a generally competent jail where safety was much better, but recorded eight self-inflicted deaths since 2017.
A report published in March 2020 found HMP Warren Hill in Suffolk excellent, with good outcomes in three of four tests and a strong focus on helping long-term prisoners progress.
The inspectorate's report on HMP Parc, published in March 2020, found safety had improved at the large Bridgend prison, but mental health support, food and help for men convicted of sexual offences fell short.
An inspection report on Morton Hall immigration removal centre, published in March 2020, found a calmer centre with fewer long detentions and strong staff relationships, though self-harm remained high.
The inspectorate's report on HMYOI Parc, published in March 2020, praised strong staff relationships, communal meals and full classrooms, but said violence was still too high and resettlement work needed a sharper strategy.
An inspection report on HMP & YOI Norwich, published in February 2020, found the prison had deteriorated since 2016, with more violence, six self-inflicted deaths and an inexperienced staff group.
