Ofsted Inspector
Diane Pye
Active in published reports from Oct 2011 to Sept 2026.
Inspections
44
As lead
31
70% of visits
Last 12 months
2
Remits
2
Schools & FE 42 · Other 2
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE2 graded by Diane
Diane
National
| Outstanding | 0% | 10% | -10 |
| Good | 100% | 66% | +34 |
| 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 16 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Diane Pye's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 48% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −2
- Length
- +5%
- Next steps
- 3.3
- per report
- Hedged
- 10%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Leadership & governance 98%Behaviour 95%Teaching & assessment 93%Reading & phonics 93%Curriculum 89%Parents & families 70%Progress & outcomes 66%Maths 64%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Achievement2
Attendance and behaviour2
Behaviour and attitudes2
Curriculum and teaching2
Early years13
Inclusion2
Leadership and governance2
Leadership and management11
Outcomes6
Personal development2
Personal development and wellbeing2
Personal development, behaviour and welfare6
Quality of education2
Teaching, learning and assessment6
All inspections (44)
- Hamstead Primary School22 Sept 2026 ·Community school· Sandwell· very positive tone· Keri Baylis, Diane Pye, Kate Wilcock +1lowestExpected
- Rushwick CofE Primary School13 Jan 2026 ·Academy sponsor led· Worcestershire· mostly positive tone· Usha Devi, Diane Pye, Karen O'KeefelowestNeeds attention
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- St Weonard's Primary School30 Nov 2017 ·Community school· Herefordshire, County of· very positive tone· Diane Pye, Linda McGillOutstanding
- St Weonard's Primary School30 Nov 2017 ·Community school· Herefordshire, County of· very positive tone· Diane Pye, Linda McGillOutstanding
- Good
- Requires improvement
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- St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School4 Jun 2015 ·Voluntary aided school· Cheshire West and Chester· positive tone· Judith Tolley, Diane Pye, Terry BondGood
- Outstanding
- Requires improvement
- Report
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