Social Care Inspector
Dan Griffin
Active in published reports from May 2026 to Sept 2026.
Inspections
11
As lead
6
55% of visits
Last 12 months
11
Remits
1
Social care 11
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Social care8 graded by Dan
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National
| Outstanding | 0% | 12% | -12 |
| Good | 75% | 68% | +7 |
| Requires improvement to be good | 13% | 15% | -2 |
| Inadequate | 13% | 6% | +7 |
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.
Dan Griffin's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 90% of inspectors).
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- Tone vs peers
- +7
- Length
- +13%
- Next steps
- 6.7
- per report
- Hedged
- 4%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Leadership & governance 100%Safeguarding 82%Staff development 82%Progress & outcomes 82%Care & placements 73%Records & policies 73%Health & safety 64%Behaviour 55%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Helped and protected8
Leadership and management8
All inspections (11)
- Good
- RI to be good
- Good
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- Children's Home run by THR SERVICES LIMITED in West Northamptonshire17 Jun 2026 ·Children's Home· West Northamptonshire· mostly positive tone· Lorna Walker, Dan GriffinMonitoring visit
- Good
- Good
- Inadequate
Where they've inspected
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