Inspector
Cheryl Walker
Active in published reports from Jul 2005 to Aug 2024.
Inspections
43
As lead
43
100% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
3
Early years 25 · Other 17 · Schools & FE 1
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Early years1 graded by Cheryl
Cheryl
National
| Outstanding | 100% | 11% | +89 |
| Good | 0% | 76% | -76 |
| Requires improvement | 0% | 7% | -7 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 7% | -7 |
Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.
Early years1 graded by Cheryl
CherylNational
Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 20 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Cheryl Walker's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 94% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- +17
- Length
- −14%
- Next steps
- 4.8
- per report
- Hedged
- 7%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Parents & families 91%Progress & outcomes 70%Teaching & assessment 58%Records & policies 58%Behaviour 56%Safeguarding 49%Health & safety 40%Communication & language 37%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Behaviour and attitudes1
Early years18
Leadership and management20
Outcomes18
Personal development1
Personal development, behaviour and welfare19
Quality of education1
Teaching, learning and assessment19
All inspections (43)
- Outstanding
- Met
- Bright Horizons Wokingham Day Nursery and Preschool24 Aug 2018 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Wokingham· very positive tone· Cheryl WalkerReport
- Good
- Inadequate
- Not met
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Not met
- Requires improvement
- Requires improvement
- Inadequate
- Inadequate
- Requires improvement
- Requires improvement
- City Way Day Nursery12 Jul 2016 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Medway· positive tone· Cheryl WalkerGood
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Outstanding
- Busy Bees Day Nursery at Gillingham Brompton17 Dec 2015 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Medway· very positive tone· Cheryl WalkerGood
- Pangbourne Valley Pre-School7 Oct 2015 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· West Berkshire· mixed tone· Cheryl WalkerRequires improvement
- Bright Sparks Montessori School16 Sept 2015 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Surrey· very positive tone· Cheryl WalkerGood
- Bright Horizons Epsom Waltham House Day Nursery and Preschool11 May 2015 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Surrey· very positive tone· Cheryl WalkerOutstanding
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- Inadequate
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- Red Robin Montessori11 Mar 2009 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Croydon· positive tone· Cheryl WalkerReport
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- Report
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- Report
- Inspection
- Tenderlinks Day Nursery7 Sept 2006 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Lambeth· very critical tone· Cheryl WalkerReport
- Tenderlinks Day Nursery28 Mar 2006 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Lambeth· very critical tone· Cheryl WalkerReport
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- Report
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- Nestots Day Nursery11 Oct 2005 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Surrey· very positive tone· Cheryl WalkerReport
- Report
- Report
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Usually inspects alone.
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