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Inspector

Carly Polak

Active in published reports from Jun 2015 to Nov 2025.
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Inspections

233

As lead

233

100% of visits

Last 12 months

1

Remits

2

Early years 200 · Other 33

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Early years27 graded by Carly
CarlyNational
Outstanding7%11%-4
Good81%76%+6
Requires improvement7%7%+1
Inadequate4%7%-3
Early years10 graded by Carly
Carly
National

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 185 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Carly Polak's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 83% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+4
Length
+4%
Next steps
3.9
per report
Hedged
3%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Teaching & assessment 92%Parents & families 91%Progress & outcomes 78%Safeguarding 72%Staff development 62%Communication & language 61%Behaviour 47%Records & policies 34%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement1
Behaviour and attitudes46
Behaviour, attitudes and routines1
Children's welfare and wellbeing1
Curriculum and teaching1
Early years90
Inclusion1
Leadership and governance1
Leadership and management169
Outcomes123
Personal development46
Personal development, behaviour and welfare123
Quality of education46
Teaching, learning and assessment123

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