Inspector
Amy Wilkinson
Active in published reports from Mar 2025 to Sept 2026.
Inspections
40
As lead
40
100% of visits
Last 12 months
28
Remits
1
Early years 40
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Early years9 graded by Amy
Amy
National
| Outstanding | 22% | 11% | +11 |
| Good | 56% | 76% | -20 |
| Requires improvement | 22% | 7% | +16 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 7% | -7 |
Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.
Early years3 graded by Amy
AmyNational
Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 12 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Amy Wilkinson's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 93% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- +14
- Length
- −4%
- Next steps
- 3.9
- per report
- Hedged
- 3%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Parents & families 93%Progress & outcomes 78%Behaviour 75%Communication & language 75%Safeguarding 60%Wellbeing & mental health 58%SEND & inclusion 53%Staff development 53%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Achievement20
Behaviour and attitudes9
Behaviour, attitudes and routines26
Children's welfare and wellbeing26
Curriculum and teaching20
Inclusion26
Leadership and governance26
Leadership and management9
Personal development9
Quality of education9
All inspections (40)
- lowestExpected
- lowestExpected
- Rainbows Nursery Southpoint10 Sept 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Manchester· very positive tone· Amy WilkinsonlowestExpected
- lowestStrong
- lowestNeeds attention
- Adam's Nursery Northwich2 Sept 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Cheshire West and Chester· very positive tone· Amy WilkinsonlowestExpected
- Inspection
- Inspection
- lowestExpected
- First Kick Football4 Aug 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Lancashire· very positive tone· Amy WilkinsonlowestExpected
- Botanic Lodge Nursery Limited30 Jul 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Liverpool· very positive tone· Amy WilkinsonlowestNeeds attention
- LSC @ West Didsbury & Chorlton FC24 Jul 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Manchester· very positive tone· Amy WilkinsonlowestExpected
- Progressive Sports23 Jul 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Manchester· very positive tone· Amy WilkinsonlowestExpected
- Duxbury, Elle May17 Jul 2026 ·Childminder without Domestic Premises· Blackburn with Darwen· very positive tone· Amy WilkinsonlowestExpected
- Bolland, Gemma17 Jul 2026 ·Childminder without Domestic Premises· Blackburn with Darwen· very positive tone· Amy WilkinsonlowestExpected
- The Heatons Preschool and Day Nursery10 Jul 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Stockport· very positive tone· Amy WilkinsonlowestExpected
- lowestStrong
- Kiddiewinkles @ St Marys Urmston24 Jun 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Trafford· very positive tone· Amy WilkinsonlowestStrong
- Red Robin Early Education Ltd.22 Jun 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Oldham· very positive tone· Amy WilkinsonlowestStrong
- Cherry Trees Pre-School Ltd16 Jun 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Bury· very positive tone· Amy WilkinsonlowestExpected
- Beulah preschool9 Jun 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Oldham· very positive tone· Amy WilkinsonlowestExpected
- Little Angels St Thomas11 May 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Wigan· very positive tone· Amy WilkinsonlowestExpected
- lowestStrong
- lowestExpected
- Evelyn Street Wasps22 Apr 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Warrington· very positive tone· Amy WilkinsonlowestExpected
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- First Kick Football8 Apr 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Warrington· positive tone· Amy WilkinsonlowestExpected
- lowestExpected
- lowestExpected
- Met
- Good
- Met
- Good
- Good
- Not met
- Good
- Good
- Outstanding
- Outstanding
- Teepee Childcare Links Road15 Aug 2025 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Blackpool· positive tone· Amy WilkinsonRequires improvement
- Shining Stars Day Nursery25 Mar 2025 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Greenwich· mostly positive tone· Amy WilkinsonRequires improvement
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