Additional Inspector
David Turner
Active in published reports from Feb 2012 to May 2024.
Inspections
63
As lead
43
68% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
2
Schools & FE 60 · Other 3
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE1 graded by David
David
National
| Outstanding | 100% | 10% | +90 |
| Good | 0% | 66% | -66 |
| Requires improvement | 0% | 19% | -19 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 5% | -5 |
Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 33 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
David Turner's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 91% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- +10
- Length
- +20%
- Next steps
- 2.9
- per report
- Hedged
- 8%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Teaching & assessment 100%Leadership & governance 98%Progress & outcomes 97%Curriculum 97%Maths 94%Behaviour 86%Reading & phonics 73%Parents & families 51%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
16 to 19 study programmes5
Achievement8
Behaviour and attitudes3
Behaviour and safety8
Early years20
Leadership and management51
Outcomes25
Personal development3
Personal development, behaviour and welfare25
Quality of education3
Quality of teaching8
Sixth form2
Teaching, learning and assessment25
All inspections (63)
- Great Denham Primary School23 May 2024 ·Foundation school· Bedford· very positive tone· Jessie Linsley, Amy Luu, David Turner +1Outstanding
- Good
- Good
- Inspection
- Good
- Good
- Hawthorn Park Community Primary20 Jun 2019 ·Community school· Central Bedfordshire· mostly positive tone· Cindy Impey, David Turner, Kay LeachRequires improvement
- Inadequate
- Good
- King James Academy Royston28 Nov 2018 ·Academy converter· Hertfordshire· positive tone· David Turner, Donna Young, Jenny CarpenterGood
- Inadequate
- Short inspection
- Good
- Stratton School25 Apr 2018 ·Academy converter· Central Bedfordshire· mixed tone· David Turner, Gerard Batty, Martin Brown +2Requires improvement
- Huntingdon Primary School15 Mar 2018 ·Community school· Cambridgeshire· very positive tone· David Turner, Lesley Stevens, Sarah WarboysGood
- Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School28 Feb 2018 ·Voluntary aided school· Central Bedfordshire· mostly positive tone· David Turner, Rod WarsapRequires improvement
- Good
- Short inspection
- Abbey Meadows Primary School14 Dec 2017 ·Community school· Cambridgeshire· mixed tone· David Turner, Lynsey Holzer, Richard GriffithsInadequate
- Shefford Lower School23 Nov 2017 ·Community school· Central Bedfordshire· very positive tone· David Turner, Lesley Stevens, Lindsay HangerGood
- Good
- Cedars Upper School4 Oct 2017 ·Academy converter· Central Bedfordshire· positive tone· Andy Hemmings, Daniel Gee, David Davies +4Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
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- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Manor Fields Primary School20 Oct 2016 ·Community school· Hertfordshire· positive tone· David Turner, Christine Redpath, Jane DooleyInadequate
- Inadequate
- Good
- Pope Paul Catholic Primary School22 Jun 2016 ·Voluntary aided school· Hertfordshire· very positive tone· David Turner, Patricia HardyGood
- The James Hornsby School18 May 2016 ·Academy sponsor led· Essex· very positive tone· David Turner, Kathryn Herlock, Martin Brown +1Good
- Good
- Report
- Inadequate
- Good
- Kirkby College15 May 2015 ·Academy converter· Nottinghamshire· positive tone· David Turner, Gwendoline Onyon, Nicholas DawsGood
- Beauchamps High School23 Oct 2014 ·Foundation school· Essex· very positive tone· David Turner, Bianka Zemke, Duncan Cooper +2Outstanding
- Good
- Moulton Primary School16 Jan 2014 ·Foundation school· West Northamptonshire· mixed tone· David Turner, Annetta Minard, Janet WatsonRequires improvement
- Kettering Science Academy19 Sept 2013 ·Academy sponsor led· North Northamptonshire· mostly positive tone· David Turner, Carol Worthington, Christine Murrell +2Requires improvement
- St Mary's Church of England Academy11 Jul 2013 ·Academy converter· Suffolk· mostly positive tone· David Turner, Judith Harrison, Terence CookRequires improvement
- William Lovell Church of England Academy13 Jun 2013 ·Academy converter· Lincolnshire· positive tone· David Turner, Christopher Teal, Rosemary LitawskiGood
- Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow6 Jun 2013 ·Academy converter· Essex· very positive tone· David Turner, Angela Skinner, Karen Roche +1Good
- Loreto College2 May 2013 ·Academy converter· Hertfordshire· very positive tone· David Turner, Andrew Lyons, Lynne Thorogood +1Outstanding
- Wigston College25 Apr 2013 ·Academy converter· Leicestershire· critical tone· David Turner, Alan Brewerton, Elaine Long +2Requires improvement
- De Aston School7 Feb 2013 ·Academy converter· Lincolnshire· positive tone· Frank Knowles, Christine Murrell, David Turner +2Report
- St Michael's Church of England High School1 Feb 2013 ·Voluntary aided school· Sandwell· positive tone· Clare Saunders, David Turner, Joseph Skivington +1Requires improvement
- Brookmans Park Primary School30 Nov 2012 ·Foundation school· Hertfordshire· positive tone· Nichola Perry, David Turner, Sherry GladwinRequires improvement
- Good
- Goldington Academy9 Nov 2012 ·Academy converter· Bedford· positive tone· Edward Wheatley, David Talbot, David Turner +1Good
- Good
- Bridgewater Primary School4 Jul 2012 ·Community school· Hertfordshire· very positive tone· John Daniell, David Turner, Mina DreverOutstanding
- Edwinstree Church of England Middle School25 May 2012 ·Voluntary controlled school· Hertfordshire· very positive tone· Stephen Walker, David Turner, Natasha CampbellOutstanding
- Saffron Walden County High School17 May 2012 ·Academy converter· Essex· very positive tone· Derrick Baughan, David Turner, Jalil Shaikh +2Outstanding
- Tuxford Academy10 May 2012 ·Academy converter· Nottinghamshire· very positive tone· Paul Brooker, David Turner, Paul Delbridge-Smith +2Outstanding
- St George's Academy3 May 2012 ·Academy sponsor led· Lincolnshire· mostly positive tone· John Mitcheson, Ann Taylor, Bob Roberts +2Good
- Harris Lowe Academy Willesden23 Mar 2012 ·Academy sponsor led· Brent· mostly positive tone· Calvin Pike, David Turner, Elizabeth Dickson +2Good
- Oasis Academy Shirley Park23 Feb 2012 ·Academy sponsor led· Croydon· positive tone· John Daniell, Catherine Beeks, David Thomas Hatchett +3Satisfactory
- Tudor Grange Academy Worcester9 Feb 2012 ·Academy sponsor led· Worcestershire· positive tone· Kevin Sheldrick, David Turner, Jane Woodall +1Satisfactory
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