Ofsted Inspector
Ceri Jones
Active in published reports from Nov 2023 to Sept 2026.
Inspections
18
As lead
0
0% of visits
Last 12 months
6
Remits
1
Schools & FE 18
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE7 graded by Ceri
Ceri
National
| Outstanding | 14% | 10% | +4 |
| Good | 71% | 66% | +6 |
| 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 7 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Ceri Jones's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 54% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −1
- Length
- +1%
- Next steps
- 3.3
- per report
- Hedged
- 7%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Leadership & governance 100%Curriculum 100%SEND & inclusion 89%Reading & phonics 83%Behaviour 83%Teaching & assessment 83%Progress & outcomes 67%Parents & families 44%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Achievement6
Attendance and behaviour6
Behaviour and attitudes12
Curriculum and teaching6
Early years17
Inclusion6
Leadership and governance6
Leadership and management12
Personal development12
Personal development and wellbeing6
Quality of education12
All inspections (18)
- All Saints Maldon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School15 Sept 2026 ·Voluntary controlled school· Essex· positive tone· Kim Pigram, Ceri Jones, Sally NutmanlowestNeeds attention
- lowestExpected
- Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School16 Jun 2026 ·Voluntary aided school· Essex· positive tone· Michael Williams, Ceri Jones, Sonia InneslowestExpected
- lowestNeeds attention
- The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford3 Mar 2026 ·Voluntary aided school· Essex· very positive tone· Nerrissa Bear, Alice Early, Ceri JoneslowestExpected
- lowestExpected
- Good
- Good
- Grove Wood Primary School4 Dec 2024 ·Academy converter· Essex· very positive tone· Caroline Crozier, Ceri Jones, Mike Wade +1Outstanding
- Outstanding
- Good
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Outstanding
- Good
- Milton Church of England Primary School24 Nov 2023 ·Academy converter· Cambridgeshire· positive tone· Sara Boyce, Ceri Jones, Clare GammonsGood
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