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Benjamin Axon

Active in published reports from Nov 2023 to Sept 2026.
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Inspections

63

As lead

38

60% of visits

Last 12 months

29

Remits

1

Schools & FE 63

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE6 graded by Benjamin
BenjaminNational
Outstanding33%10%+23
Good50%66%-16
Requires improvement17%19%-3
Inadequate0%5%-5

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

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 6 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Benjamin Axon's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 80% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+3
Length
−4%
Next steps
2.5
per report
Hedged
4%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 100%SEND & inclusion 97%Behaviour 94%Leadership & governance 94%Reading & phonics 90%Teaching & assessment 89%Progress & outcomes 76%Parents & families 38%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement29
Attendance and behaviour29
Behaviour and attitudes31
Curriculum and teaching29
Early years54
Inclusion29
Leadership and governance29
Leadership and management31
Personal development31
Personal development and wellbeing29
Quality of education31

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