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Additional Inspector

David Cousins

Active in published reports from Jul 2012 to Mar 2024.
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Inspections

45

As lead

15

33% of visits

Last 12 months

0

Remits

1

Schools & FE 45

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE13 graded by David
DavidNational
Outstanding15%10%+5
Good54%66%-12
Requires improvement31%19%+11
Inadequate0%5%-5

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 27 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

David Cousins's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 34% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−4
Length
−3%
Next steps
3.1
per report
Hedged
9%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 100%Teaching & assessment 96%Reading & phonics 89%Curriculum 87%Behaviour 78%Progress & outcomes 69%Maths 58%SEND & inclusion 56%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement1
Behaviour and attitudes15
Behaviour and safety1
Early years16
Leadership and management33
Outcomes9
Personal development15
Personal development, behaviour and welfare9
Quality of education15
Quality of teaching1
Teaching, learning and assessment9

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