Social Care Inspector
Caroline Bates
Active in published reports from Jan 2026 to Aug 2026.
Inspections
20
As lead
15
75% of visits
Last 12 months
20
Remits
1
Social care 20
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Social care18 graded by Caroline
Caroline
National
| Outstanding | 17% | 12% | +5 |
| Good | 72% | 68% | +4 |
| Requires improvement to be good | 11% | 15% | -4 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 6% | -6 |
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 18 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Caroline Bates's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 91% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- +9
- Length
- +7%
- Next steps
- 4.7
- per report
- Hedged
- 2%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Staff development 100%Progress & outcomes 100%Leadership & governance 95%Parents & families 70%Records & policies 65%Behaviour 65%Curriculum 55%Teaching & assessment 55%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Helped and protected18
Leadership and management18
All inspections (20)
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- RI to be good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- RI to be good
- Monitoring visit
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- Outstanding
- Good
- Outstanding
- Outstanding
- Good
Where they've inspected
Often inspects with
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