Ofsted Inspector
Catherine Gunn
Active in published reports from Nov 2016 to May 2025.
Inspections
19
As lead
0
0% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
2
Schools & FE 9 · Other 10
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE7 graded by Catherine
Catherine
National
| Outstanding | 0% | 10% | -10 |
| Good | 86% | 66% | +20 |
| Requires improvement | 14% | 19% | -5 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 5% | -5 |
Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 9 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Catherine Gunn's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 34% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −4
- Length
- +48%
- Next steps
- 4.6
- per report
- Hedged
- 7%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Staff development 100%Progress & outcomes 100%Leadership & governance 100%Teaching & assessment 100%Curriculum 89%Maths 79%Personal development 58%Attendance 37%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Behaviour and attitudes9
Leadership and management9
Personal development9
Quality of education9
All inspections (19)
- Writtle College Limited9 May 2025 ·Further education· Essex· positive tone· Penny Fawcus, Alan Winchcombe, Angela Twelvetree +6Good
- Good
- Chelmsford College8 Mar 2024 ·Further education· Essex· mostly positive tone· Penny Fawcus, Catherine Gunn, Clare Hood +9Good
- Averee Ltd23 Jun 2023 ·Schools & FE· Welwyn Hatfield· mostly positive tone· Caroline Williams, Catherine Gunn, Clare Hood +1Requires improvement
- City College Peterborough9 Jun 2023 ·Adult and Community Learning· Peterborough· mostly positive tone· Jules Steele, Alan Winchcombe, Catherine Gunn +4Good
- Suffolk New College18 Nov 2022 ·Further education· Suffolk· positive tone· Lynda Brown, Alan Winchcombe, Catherine Gunn +7Good
- USP College12 Nov 2021 ·Further education· Essex· very positive tone· Rebecca Perry, Caroline Williams, Catherine Gunn +5Good
- Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education8 Oct 2021 ·Further education· Norfolk· positive tone· Michael Worgs, Alan Winchcombe, Bev Ramsell +8Good
- Cambridge Regional College7 Feb 2020 ·Further education· Cambridgeshire· mostly positive tone· Linnia Khemdoudi, Catherine Gunn, Catherine Richards +6Requires improvement
- Eastleigh College7 Dec 2018 ·Further education· Hampshire· mostly positive tone· Kate Hill, Andy Fitt, Catherine Gunn +8Report
- Report
- East Coast College18 May 2018 ·Further education· Suffolk· mixed tone· Harpreet Nagra, Barbara Hughes, Catherine Gunn +6Report
- Report
- East Sussex College Group1 Dec 2017 ·Further education· East Sussex· positive tone· Andy Fitt, Alun Maddocks, Ann Monaghan +7Report
- St Elizabeth's Centre23 Nov 2017 ·Special post 16 institution· Hertfordshire· very positive tone· Penny Mathers, Catherine Gunn, Margaret GaraiReport
- Richard Taunton Sixth Form College9 Mar 2017 ·Further education· Southampton· mostly positive tone· Andy Fitt, Catherine Gunn, Lyn Bourne +1Report
- Report
- USP College9 Dec 2016 ·Further education· Essex· mixed tone· Shane Langthorne, Catherine Gunn, David Gartland +6Report
- Epping Forest College18 Nov 2016 ·Further education· Essex· very critical tone· Matt Vaughan, Catherine Gunn, Catherine Richards +7Report
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