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Alison Bradley

Active in published reports from Jun 2014 to Sept 2026.
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Inspections

75

As lead

60

80% of visits

Last 12 months

7

Remits

2

Schools & FE 46 · Other 29

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE7 graded by Alison
AlisonNational
Outstanding0%10%-10
Good100%66%+34
Requires improvement0%19%-19
Inadequate0%5%-5

Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 14 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Alison Bradley's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 39% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−3
Length
+1%
Next steps
4.1
per report
Hedged
8%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Teaching & assessment 87%Curriculum 83%Leadership & governance 73%Reading & phonics 69%SEND & inclusion 51%Maths 49%Parents & families 47%Progress & outcomes 45%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement7
Attendance and behaviour7
Behaviour and attitudes12
Curriculum and teaching7
Early years21
Inclusion7
Leadership and governance7
Leadership and management18
Outcomes4
Personal development12
Personal development and wellbeing7
Personal development, behaviour and welfare4
Quality of education12
Teaching, learning and assessment4

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