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Inspector

Claire Budge

Active in published reports from Mar 2023 to Sept 2026.
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Inspections

72

As lead

72

100% of visits

Last 12 months

5

Remits

1

Early years 72

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Early years59 graded by Claire
ClaireNational
Outstanding17%11%+6
Good75%76%-1
Requires improvement2%7%-5
Inadequate7%7%0
Early years8 graded by Claire
Claire
National

Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 67 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Claire Budge's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 91% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+10
Length
Typical
Next steps
2.4
per report
Hedged
2%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Communication & language 90%Safeguarding 88%Parents & families 82%Behaviour 72%Staff development 58%Progress & outcomes 57%Curriculum 54%Reading & phonics 53%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement5
Behaviour and attitudes59
Behaviour, attitudes and routines5
Children's welfare and wellbeing5
Curriculum and teaching5
Inclusion5
Leadership and governance5
Leadership and management59
Personal development59
Quality of education59

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