Social Care Inspector
Dawn Walker
Active in published reports from Aug 2022 to Aug 2025.
Inspections
70
As lead
53
76% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
1
Social care 70
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Social care53 graded by Dawn
Dawn
National
| Outstanding | 6% | 12% | -6 |
| Good | 70% | 68% | +2 |
| Requires improvement to be good | 17% | 15% | +2 |
| Inadequate | 8% | 6% | +2 |
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 53 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Dawn Walker's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 78% of inspectors).
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- Tone vs peers
- +3
- Length
- +5%
- Next steps
- 5.7
- per report
- Hedged
- 4%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Staff development 91%Records & policies 84%Leadership & governance 81%Progress & outcomes 76%Care & placements 70%Safeguarding 64%Behaviour 51%Teaching & assessment 50%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Helped and protected53
Leadership and management53
All inspections (70)
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Assurance
- Good
- Assurance
- Assurance
- Parallel Parents13 Dec 2024 ·Independent Fostering Services· Stockport· positive tone· Dawn Walker, Sarah Huntbatch, Sarah ProbertOutstanding
- National Fostering Agency17 Oct 2024 ·Independent Fostering Services· Warrington· mostly positive tone· Dawn Walker, Nicola Shaw, Sally Griffiths +1Good
- Good
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- Assurance
- Assurance
- Assurance
- Assurance
- Assurance
- Outstanding
- Monitoring visit
- RI to be good
- Good
- Good
- Assurance
- Good
- The Fostering Team19 Jan 2024 ·Independent Fostering Services· Stockport· mostly positive tone· Nicola Clements, Dawn WalkerGood
- Monitoring visit
Show all 70 inspections
- Monitoring visit
- Good
- Inadequate
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Assurance
- Good
- Good
- Fostering Solutions11 Aug 2023 ·Independent Fostering Services· Bolton· positive tone· Tracey Coglan Greig, Dawn Parton, Dawn Walker +1Outstanding
- Inadequate
- Good
- Good
- RI to be good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Assurance
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- RI to be good
- Good
- Children's Home run by A Wilderness Way Limited in Westmorland and Furness2 Feb 2023 ·Children's Home· Westmorland and Furness· mostly positive tone· Nicola Clements, Dawn WalkerGood
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- RI to be good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- RI to be good
- Good
- Inadequate
- RI to be good
- Inadequate
- Good
- RI to be good
- RI to be good
- RI to be good
- Good
- Good
Where they've inspected
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