Ofsted Inspector
Bruce Goddard
Active in published reports from Feb 2017 to Jun 2024.
Inspections
82
As lead
4
5% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
2
Schools & FE 78 · Other 4
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE25 graded by Bruce
Bruce
National
| Outstanding | 32% | 10% | +22 |
| Good | 44% | 66% | -22 |
| Requires improvement | 24% | 19% | +5 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 5% | -5 |
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 68 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Bruce Goddard's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 27% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −6
- Length
- −4%
- Next steps
- 3.4
- per report
- Hedged
- 7%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Leadership & governance 100%Teaching & assessment 99%Curriculum 98%Behaviour 88%Progress & outcomes 67%Personal development 59%SEND & inclusion 59%Reading & phonics 46%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
16 to 19 study programmes22
Behaviour and attitudes35
Early years7
Leadership and management67
Outcomes31
Personal development35
Personal development, behaviour and welfare32
Quality of education35
Teaching, learning and assessment32
All inspections (82)
- The Broxbourne School26 Jun 2024 ·Academy converter· Hertfordshire· very positive tone· James Chester, Bruce Goddard, Caren Earp +2Outstanding
- Inspection
- The Hurlingham Academy20 Mar 2024 ·Academy sponsor led· Hammersmith and Fulham· very positive tone· Sophie Cavanagh, Bruce Goddard, Nigel Clemens +1Outstanding
- St Ursula's Convent School31 Jan 2024 ·Voluntary aided school· Greenwich· mostly positive tone· Russell Bennett, Alan Blount, Bruce Goddard +2Requires improvement
- The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School6 Dec 2023 ·Voluntary aided school· Hackney· positive tone· Karim Ismail, Bruce Goddard, Jonathan Newby +1Good
- Lady Margaret School23 Nov 2023 ·Academy converter· Hammersmith and Fulham· very positive tone· Robert Grice, Bruce Goddard, David Bromfield +1Outstanding
- Bentley Wood High School15 Nov 2023 ·Academy converter· Harrow· very positive tone· Karim Ismail, Bruce Goddard, Gareth Cross +2Outstanding
- Loxford School2 Nov 2023 ·Academy converter· Redbridge· very positive tone· Russell Bennett, Bruce Goddard, Gary Rawlings +3Outstanding
- Westminster Academy19 Oct 2023 ·Academy sponsor led· Westminster· positive tone· Russell Bennett, Alison Moore, Bruce Goddard +3Good
- Requires improvement
- Hall Mead School27 Sept 2023 ·Academy converter· Havering· very positive tone· Hannah Glossop, Bruce Goddard, John Blaney +1Outstanding
- Bower Park Academy14 Sept 2023 ·Academy converter· Havering· positive tone· Lisa Strong, Bruce Goddard, Katerina Christodoulou +1Good
- Good
- The City Academy, Hackney29 Mar 2023 ·Academy sponsor led· Hackney· positive tone· Joseph Sparks, Bruce Goddard, Cristalina Fernandes-Bates +2Good
- Holy Family Catholic School22 Mar 2023 ·Voluntary aided school· Waltham Forest· positive tone· Lisa Strong, Bruce Goddard, Fiona Jatta +1Good
- Requires improvement
- Morpeth School9 Mar 2023 ·Community school· Tower Hamlets· very positive tone· Rebecca Iles-Smith, Andy Webster, Bruce Goddard +3Good
- Inspection
- Jo Richardson Community School25 Jan 2023 ·Community school· Barking and Dagenham· positive tone· Polly Haste, Bruce Goddard, Mark SmithInspection
- JCoSS10 Nov 2022 ·Voluntary aided school· Barnet· positive tone· Alice Clay, Amy Jackson, Bruce Goddard +3Good
- Riverside School6 Oct 2022 ·Free schools· Barking and Dagenham· very positive tone· Bob Hamlyn, Andrew Webster, Bruce Goddard +2Outstanding
- Mulberry Academy Shoreditch15 Sept 2022 ·Academy converter· Tower Hamlets· positive tone· Brian Oppenheim, Bob Hamlyn, Bruce Goddard +2Good
- Good
- Bishop Ramsey Church of England School9 Jun 2022 ·Academy converter· Hillingdon· mixed tone· Jude Wilson, Bruce Goddard, Hayley Follett +2Requires improvement
- Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet18 May 2022 ·Academy converter· Barnet· very positive tone· Annabel Davies, Bruce Goddard, Janice Howkins +2Outstanding
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- Requires improvement
- City of London Academy Highbury Grove27 Apr 2022 ·Academy sponsor led· Islington· positive tone· Lisa Strong, Bruce Goddard, Ruth Dollner +1Good
- The Palmer Catholic Academy26 Jan 2022 ·Academy converter· Redbridge· mostly positive tone· Ian Rawstorne, Alice Clay, Bruce GoddardInspection
- Requires improvement
- Forest Gate Community School9 Dec 2021 ·Academy converter· Newham· positive tone· Anne Hudson, Bruce Goddard, David Thomas HatchettInspection
- Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School14 Oct 2021 ·Voluntary aided school· Tower Hamlets· positive tone· David Boyle, Bruce Goddard, Vicky LinsleyInspection
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Mossbourne Community Academy29 Sept 2021 ·Academy sponsor led· Hackney· very positive tone· Brian Oppenheim, Bruce Goddard, Charlotte Robinson +2Outstanding
- Lift Bexleyheath7 Jul 2021 ·Academy sponsor led· Bexley· positive tone· Janet Hallett, Bruce Goddard, Bryony Freeman +2Good
- Harefield School24 Jun 2021 ·Academy sponsor led· Hillingdon· mostly positive tone· Lisa Strong, Bruce Goddard, Phil GarnhamGood
- Drapers' Academy5 Mar 2020 ·Academy sponsor led· Havering· mostly positive tone· Katerina Christodoulou, Bruce Goddard, Hayley Follett +2Good
- Marshalls Park Academy31 Jan 2020 ·Academy converter· Havering· positive tone· Jeffery Quaye, Ben Thompson, Bruce Goddard +1Good
- Dagenham Park CofE School22 Jan 2020 ·Voluntary controlled school· Barking and Dagenham· mostly positive tone· Mark Smith, Bruce Goddard, Ian MorrisInspection
- Chingford Foundation School11 Dec 2019 ·Academy converter· Waltham Forest· mostly positive tone· Katerina Christodoulou, Bruce Goddard, Hayley Follett +2Requires improvement
- Richard Hale School4 Dec 2019 ·Academy converter· Hertfordshire· positive tone· Russell Ayling, Bruce Goddard, Karen KerridgeInspection
- Harris Academy St John's Wood20 Nov 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· Westminster· positive tone· Nasim Butt, Bec Allott, Bruce Goddard +2Good
- Harris Academy St John's Wood20 Nov 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· Westminster· positive tone· Nasim Butt, Bec Allott, Bruce Goddard +2Good
- Harris Academy St John's Wood20 Nov 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· Westminster· positive tone· Nasim Butt, Bec Allott, Bruce Goddard +2Good
- Park Academy West London14 Nov 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· Hillingdon· mixed tone· Katerina Christodoulou, Anne Murray-Hudson, Bruce Goddard +3Requires improvement
- Letter
- The Brittons Academy4 Jul 2019 ·Academy converter· Havering· critical tone· Carolyn Dickinson, Alison Moore, Bruce Goddard +1Inadequate
- Robert Barclay Academy19 Jun 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· Hertfordshire· mixed tone· Kim Pigram, Bruce Goddard, David Hutton +1Requires improvement
- The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls5 Jun 2019 ·Foundation school· Ealing· very positive tone· Jennese Alozie, Bruce Goddard, Ian Morris +2Outstanding
- Haberdashers' Crayford Academy23 May 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· Bexley· mostly positive tone· David Radomsky, Alison Moore, Bruce Goddard +2Requires improvement
- Pinner High School9 May 2019 ·Free schools· Harrow· very positive tone· Carolyn Dickinson, Bruce Goddard, Fiona Abankwah +1Outstanding
- William Morris Sixth Form25 Apr 2019 ·Community school· Hammersmith and Fulham· mostly positive tone· Helen Matthews, Alison Moore, Bruce Goddard +1Requires improvement
- St Gregory's Catholic Science College27 Mar 2019 ·Academy converter· Brent· very positive tone· Joan McVittie, Bruce Goddard, Hayley Follett +1Outstanding
- Phoenix Academy20 Mar 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· Hammersmith and Fulham· positive tone· Sam Hainey, Bruce Goddard, Louise VodenGood
- City of London Academy Islington14 Mar 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· Islington· very positive tone· Joan McVittie, Ben Thompson, Bruce Goddard +1Outstanding
- The Totteridge Academy7 Mar 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· Barnet· very positive tone· Niall Gallagher, Bruce Goddard, Yvonne ChisholmGood
- Haberdashers' Hatcham College27 Feb 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· Lewisham· very positive tone· Nasim Butt, Bruce Goddard, James Whiting +2Good
- Chestnut Grove Academy30 Jan 2019 ·Academy converter· Wandsworth· very positive tone· Nasim Butt, Bruce Goddard, Desmond Deehan +1Good
- Raynes Park High School24 Jan 2019 ·Community school· Merton· very positive tone· Amanda Carter-Fraser, Bruce Goddard, Geoff Butler +1Good
- Eltham Hill School16 Jan 2019 ·Community school· Greenwich· very positive tone· Joan McVittie, Andy Webster, Bruce Goddard +2Good
- Good
- Good
- Requires improvement
- St Aloysius RC College7 Nov 2018 ·Voluntary aided school· Islington· mixed tone· David Radomsky, Bruce Goddard, Helen Bailey +1Requires improvement
- Mayfield School1 Nov 2018 ·Foundation school· Redbridge· very positive tone· Jennese Alozie, Bruce Goddard, David Boyle +2Good
- London Design and Engineering UTC17 Oct 2018 ·University technical college· Newham· mixed tone· Sam Hainey, Bruce Goddard, Catherine DaviesRequires improvement
- Deptford Green School10 Oct 2018 ·Community school· Lewisham· mixed tone· Stephen Adcock, Anthony Wilson, Bruce Goddard +1Requires improvement
- Ark Burlington Danes Academy3 Oct 2018 ·Academy sponsor led· Hammersmith and Fulham· mostly positive tone· Helen Matthews, Bruce Goddard, David Davies +2Requires improvement
- Heathcote School & Science College27 Sept 2018 ·Community school· Waltham Forest· positive tone· Sarah Parker, Bruce Goddard, Rhona Povey +2Good
- Caterham High School19 Sept 2018 ·Community school· Redbridge· positive tone· Brian Oppenheim, Bruce Goddard, Charlotte Robinson +2Requires improvement
- Letter
- Copthall School3 May 2018 ·Academy converter· Barnet· mostly positive tone· Rosemarie McCarthy, Bruce Goddard, David Bromfield +1Good
- Eastbrook School27 Feb 2018 ·Community school· Barking and Dagenham· mixed tone· Carolyn Dickinson, Bruce Goddard, John Seal +3Requires improvement
- Inadequate
- St Edward's Church of England School & Sixth Form College8 Feb 2018 ·Academy converter· Havering· mixed tone· Liz Smith, Anne Murray-Hudson, Bruce Goddard +2Inadequate
- Kensington Aldridge Academy13 Dec 2017 ·Academy sponsor led· Kensington and Chelsea· very positive tone· Sam Hainey, Anne Murray-Hudson, Bruce Goddard +1Outstanding
- Bishop Challoner Boys' School7 Dec 2017 ·Voluntary aided school· Tower Hamlets· positive tone· Dame Joan McVittie, Anthony Wilson, Bruce GoddardGood
- Good
- Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College20 Sept 2017 ·Academy converter· Havering· positive tone· Brian Oppenheim, Anthony Wilson, Bruce Goddard +1Good
- William Morris Sixth Form8 Feb 2017 ·Community school· Hammersmith and Fulham· positive tone· Matt Tiplin, Amy Jackson, Bruce Goddard +1Requires improvement
- Letter
- Letter
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