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Ofsted Inspector

David Booth

Active in published reports from May 2018 to Jun 2026.
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Inspections

27

As lead

0

0% of visits

Last 12 months

6

Remits

1

Schools & FE 27

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE8 graded by David
DavidNational
Outstanding38%10%+27
Good50%66%-16
Requires improvement13%19%-7
Inadequate0%5%-5

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

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 12 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

David Booth's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 46% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−2
Length
−6%
Next steps
2.8
per report
Hedged
7%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 100%Curriculum 100%Teaching & assessment 100%Behaviour 96%Personal development 85%SEND & inclusion 74%Progress & outcomes 67%Reading & phonics 56%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

16 to 19 study programmes2
Achievement6
Attendance and behaviour6
Behaviour and attitudes12
Curriculum and teaching6
Early years1
Inclusion6
Leadership and governance6
Leadership and management16
Outcomes4
Personal development12
Personal development and wellbeing6
Personal development, behaviour and welfare4
Post 16 provision6
Quality of education12
Teaching, learning and assessment4

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