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Ofsted Inspector

Carolyn Brownsea

Active in published reports from Oct 2015 to Jun 2026.
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Inspections

145

As lead

54

37% of visits

Last 12 months

9

Remits

3

Schools & FE 45 · Other 98 · Early years 2

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE27 graded by Carolyn
CarolynNational
Outstanding7%10%-3
Good67%66%+1
Requires improvement22%19%+3
Inadequate4%5%-1

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 39 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Carolyn Brownsea's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 62% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+0
Length
+12%
Next steps
3.3
per report
Hedged
6%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Staff development 88%Leadership & governance 87%Progress & outcomes 87%Teaching & assessment 86%Curriculum 72%Maths 65%Safeguarding 48%Behaviour 45%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement6
Behaviour and attitudes39
Curriculum and teaching4
Curriculum teaching and training2
Inclusion6
Leadership2
Leadership and governance5
Leadership and management39
Participation and development4
Personal development39
Professional behaviours personal development and wellbeing2
Quality of education39

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