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Ofsted Inspector

Dympna Woods

Active in published reports from Jun 2016 to Jul 2026.
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Inspections

62

As lead

0

0% of visits

Last 12 months

6

Remits

1

Schools & FE 62

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE15 graded by Dympna
DympnaNational
Outstanding13%10%+3
Good53%66%-12
Requires improvement33%19%+14
Inadequate0%5%-5

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 51 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Dympna Woods's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 20% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−7
Length
+6%
Next steps
4.8
per report
Hedged
11%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 100%Leadership & governance 97%Behaviour 95%Teaching & assessment 94%Progress & outcomes 87%SEND & inclusion 68%Maths 48%Reading & phonics 47%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

16 to 19 study programmes8
Achievement6
Attendance and behaviour6
Behaviour and attitudes29
Curriculum and teaching6
Early years1
Inclusion6
Leadership and governance6
Leadership and management54
Outcomes25
Personal development29
Personal development and wellbeing6
Personal development, behaviour and welfare25
Post 16 provision1
Quality of education29
Teaching, learning and assessment25

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