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Dughall McCormick

Active in published reports from Oct 2021 to Jul 2026.
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Inspections

138

As lead

105

76% of visits

Last 12 months

25

Remits

2

Schools & FE 135 · Other 3

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE49 graded by Dughall
DughallNational
Outstanding6%10%-4
Good76%66%+10
Requires improvement16%19%-3
Inadequate2%5%-3

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 50 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Dughall McCormick's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 72% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+2
Length
Typical
Next steps
3.4
per report
Hedged
8%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 99%Leadership & governance 93%Reading & phonics 92%Teaching & assessment 92%SEND & inclusion 83%Behaviour 83%Progress & outcomes 43%Maths 41%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement24
Attendance and behaviour24
Behaviour and attitudes63
Curriculum and teaching24
Early years80
Inclusion24
Leadership and governance24
Leadership and management63
Personal development63
Personal development and wellbeing24
Quality of education63

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