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Inspector

Clare Bligh

Active in published reports from Apr 2022 to Jul 2026.

Inspections

77

As lead

76

99% of visits

Last 12 months

9

Remits

1

Early years 77

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Early years55 graded by Clare
ClareNational
Outstanding20%11%+9
Good76%76%+1
Requires improvement2%7%-5
Inadequate2%7%-5
Early years13 graded by Clare
Clare
National

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 68 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Clare Bligh's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 87% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+5
Length
+2%
Next steps
2.8
per report
Hedged
1%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Parents & families 91%Communication & language 74%Progress & outcomes 71%Safeguarding 70%Behaviour 66%Teaching & assessment 65%Staff development 51%Reading & phonics 48%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement9
Behaviour and attitudes55
Behaviour, attitudes and routines9
Children's welfare and wellbeing9
Curriculum and teaching9
Inclusion9
Leadership and governance9
Leadership and management55
Personal development55
Quality of education55

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