Social Care Inspector
Barnaby Dowell
Active in published reports from Jun 2015 to Jan 2022.
Inspections
224
As lead
194
87% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
3
Social care 194 · Other 28 · Schools & FE 2
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Social care6 graded by Barnaby
Barnaby
National
| Outstanding | 17% | 12% | +5 |
| Good | 50% | 68% | -18 |
| Requires improvement to be good | 33% | 15% | +19 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 6% | -6 |
Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 95 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Barnaby Dowell's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 52% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −1
- Length
- +3%
- Next steps
- 5.7
- per report
- Hedged
- 2%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Leadership & governance 74%Behaviour 71%Staff development 71%Care & placements 69%Progress & outcomes 68%Teaching & assessment 64%Records & policies 48%Health & safety 40%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Helped and protected102
Leadership and management80
All inspections (224)
- Outstanding
- Barton Moss Secure Care Centre20 Jan 2022 ·Children's Home, Secure Unit· Salford· mixed tone· Paul Scott, Barnaby Dowell, Paul Taylor +1Report
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Lansdowne Secure Unit16 Dec 2021 ·Children's home· Wealden· positive tone· Cathey Moriarty, Barnaby Dowell, Martin Ward +1Report
- RI to be good
- Good
- Good
- Lincolnshire Secure Unit18 Nov 2021 ·Children's Home, Secure Unit· Lincolnshire· mostly positive tone· Cathey Moriarty, Barnaby Dowell, Gary Turney +2Report
- RI to be good
- Good
- Good
- Clare Lodge15 Oct 2021 ·Children's home· Peterborough· mixed tone· Paul Taylor, Barnaby Dowell, Catherine Raycraft +3Report
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- Kyloe House21 Sept 2021 ·Children's Home, Secure Unit· Northumberland· positive tone· Barnaby Dowell, Cath Sikakana, Debbie HolderInspection
- RI to be good
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Inadequate
- Good
- RI to be good
- Good
- Swanwick Lodge8 Jul 2021 ·Children's Home, Secure Unit· Hampshire· mixed tone· Paul Taylor, Barnaby Dowell, Cathey Moriarty +1Report
- Report
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- Good
- RI to be good
- Good
- Inspection
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Inadequate
- Report
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Inspection
- Assurance
- Good
- Assurance
- Outstanding
- Lincolnshire Secure Unit5 Feb 2020 ·Children's Home, Secure Unit· Lincolnshire· positive tone· Paul Scott, Barnaby Dowell, Malcolm FraserReport
- RI to be good
- Assurance
- Vinney Green Secure Unit21 Jan 2020 ·Children's home· South Gloucestershire· mostly positive tone· Paul Taylor, Barnaby DowellAssurance
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Good
- Good
- Kyloe House26 Nov 2019 ·Children's Home, Secure Unit· Northumberland· critical tone· Natalie Burton, Barnaby DowellAssurance
- Good
- Swanwick Lodge22 Oct 2019 ·Children's Home, Secure Unit· Hampshire· mostly positive tone· Paul Taylor, Barnaby DowellAssurance
- Good
- Good
- Assurance
- Good
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Sense, The National Deafblind And Rubella Association22 Aug 2019 ·Residential holiday scheme for disabled children· Islington· positive tone· Barnaby DowellGood
- Good
- Inadequate
- Good
- Inspection
- Inadequate
- RI to be good
- Assurance
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Assurance
- Report
- Inspection
- Good
- Report
- Report
- More House School7 Mar 2019 ·Other independent special school· Surrey· very positive tone· Sue Child, Barnaby Dowell, Jane Edwards +2Report
- Outstanding
- Good
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Good
- FosterCare UK18 Jan 2019 ·Independent Fostering Services· Kent· mostly positive tone· Barnaby Dowell, John PledgerGood
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- RI to be good
- Good
- RI to be good
- Outstanding
- Monitoring visit
- Outstanding
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- RI to be good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Sense, The National Deafblind And Rubella Association31 Jul 2018 ·Residential holiday scheme for disabled children· Islington· positive tone· Barnaby DowellGood
- RI to be good
- Marathon Science School12 Jul 2018 ·Other independent school· Lewisham· mixed tone· Brian Oppenheim, Barnaby Dowell, Kevin WhatleyInspection
- Good
- Report
- Monitoring visit
- Good
- KIDS Smile28 Apr 2018 ·Residential holiday scheme for disabled children· Islington· very positive tone· Barnaby DowellOutstanding
- Inadequate
- RI to be good
- RI to be good
- RI to be good
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- Inspection
- Darul Uloom London School7 Feb 2018 ·Other independent school· Bromley· very critical tone· Mary Hinds, Barnaby Dowell, Lee KirwinInspection
- Monitoring visit
- Outstanding
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Good
- Outstanding
- Outstanding
- Monitoring visit
- Good
- KIDS Smile7 Oct 2017 ·Residential holiday scheme for disabled children· Islington· very positive tone· Barnaby DowellGood
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Inadequate
- Sense, The National Deafblind And Rubella Association1 Aug 2017 ·Residential holiday scheme for disabled children· Islington· positive tone· Barnaby DowellGood
- Good
- Outstanding
- Outstanding
- RI to be good
- Darul Uloom London School11 May 2017 ·Other independent school· Bromley· critical tone· Janet Hallett, Barnaby Dowell, Lee Kirwen +1Report
- Good
- The Football Association Premier League Limited31 Mar 2017 ·Independent Learning Provider· Westminster· very positive tone· Joy Montgomery, Anita Pyrkotsch-Jones, Barnaby Dowell +5Report
- Interim
- Marathon Science School23 Mar 2017 ·Other independent school· Lewisham· mostly positive tone· Carmen Rodney, Barnaby Dowell, Lee KerwinReport
- Report
- Interim
- KIDS Smile3 Mar 2017 ·Residential holiday scheme for disabled children· Islington· positive tone· Barnaby DowellReport
- Good
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Report
- Interim
- Interim
- RI to be good
- Interim
- Interim
- Good
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Good
- Interim
- Good
- Harefield School13 Oct 2016 ·Academy sponsor led· Hillingdon· mostly positive tone· Brian Oppenheim, Andy Phillips, Barnaby Dowell +3Report
- Good
- Report
- Interim
- LVS Hassocks22 Sept 2016 ·Other independent special school· West Sussex· mixed tone· Caroline Dulon, Barnaby Dowell, Lee Kirwin +1Report
- Interim
- Inadequate
- Outstanding
- Report
- Outstanding
- Good
- RI to be good
- Report
- Report
- Good
- Outstanding
- RI to be good
- Report
- Report
- Good
- Interim
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Darul Uloom London School10 Dec 2015 ·Other independent school· Bromley· mostly positive tone· Ann Debono, Barnaby Dowell, Gaynor Roberts +1Report
- Interim
- Interim
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Assurance
- Assurance
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