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Ofsted Inspector

David Bromfield

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

30

As lead

0

0% of visits

Last 12 months

4

Remits

1

Schools & FE 30

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE9 graded by David
DavidNational
Outstanding33%10%+23
Good33%66%-32
Requires improvement22%19%+3
Inadequate11%5%+6

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

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 15 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

David Bromfield's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 10% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−11
Length
−5%
Next steps
3.3
per report
Hedged
8%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 100%Behaviour 100%Leadership & governance 100%Teaching & assessment 97%SEND & inclusion 70%Personal development 70%Progress & outcomes 53%Staff development 43%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

16 to 19 study programmes3
Achievement4
Attendance and behaviour4
Behaviour and attitudes12
Curriculum and teaching4
Early years1
Inclusion4
Leadership and governance4
Leadership and management18
Outcomes6
Personal development12
Personal development and wellbeing4
Personal development, behaviour and welfare6
Post 16 provision4
Quality of education12
Teaching, learning and assessment6

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