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Ed Mather

Active in published reports from Oct 2022 to Sept 2026.
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Inspections

126

As lead

87

69% of visits

Last 12 months

31

Remits

2

Schools & FE 123 · Other 3

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE38 graded by Ed
EdNational
Outstanding18%10%+8
Good63%66%-2
Requires improvement16%19%-3
Inadequate3%5%-2

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 38 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

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

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−7
Length
−4%
Next steps
4.0
per report
Hedged
7%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 99%Teaching & assessment 93%Leadership & governance 92%Behaviour 85%SEND & inclusion 79%Progress & outcomes 66%Reading & phonics 61%Personal development 44%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement31
Attendance and behaviour27
Behaviour and attitudes56
Curriculum and teaching27
Curriculum teaching and training4
Early years32
Inclusion31
Leadership4
Leadership and governance27
Leadership and management56
Personal development56
Personal development and wellbeing27
Post 16 provision10
Professional behaviours personal development and wellbeing4
Quality of education56

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