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Bob Hamlyn

Active in published reports from Feb 2022 to May 2026.

Inspections

83

As lead

41

49% of visits

Last 12 months

3

Remits

1

Schools & FE 83

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE50 graded by Bob
BobNational
Outstanding20%10%+10
Good70%66%+4
Requires improvement6%19%-13
Inadequate4%5%-1

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 50 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Bob Hamlyn's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 52% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−1
Length
+4%
Next steps
2.7
per report
Hedged
7%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 100%Teaching & assessment 100%Leadership & governance 96%Behaviour 81%Reading & phonics 72%Safeguarding 69%SEND & inclusion 60%Personal development 54%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement3
Attendance and behaviour3
Behaviour and attitudes55
Curriculum and teaching3
Early years24
Inclusion3
Leadership and governance3
Leadership and management55
Personal development55
Personal development and wellbeing3
Post 16 provision1
Quality of education55

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