Ofsted Inspector
Edward Bird
Active in published reports from Oct 2022 to Jun 2024.
Inspections
5
As lead
0
0% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
1
Schools & FE 5
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE5 graded by Edward
Edward
National
| Outstanding | 20% | 10% | +10 |
| Good | 20% | 66% | -46 |
| Requires improvement | 40% | 19% | +21 |
| Inadequate | 20% | 5% | +15 |
Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 5 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Edward Bird's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 10% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −12
- Length
- +13%
- Next steps
- 5.4
- per report
- Hedged
- 9%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Progress & outcomes 100%Staff development 100%Teaching & assessment 100%Leadership & governance 100%Curriculum 80%Maths 80%Safeguarding 80%Behaviour 60%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Behaviour and attitudes5
Leadership and management5
Personal development5
Quality of education5
All inspections (5)
- Ernst and Young LLP14 Jun 2024 ·Employer Provider· Birmingham· very positive tone· Bev Ramsell, Akhil Amlani, Edward Bird +5Outstanding
- HMPPS Learning Centre8 Mar 2024 ·Employer Provider· Warwickshire· mixed tone· Sharon Dowling, Edward Bird, Jack Bullock +2Requires improvement
- Exalt Training28 Jul 2023 ·Independent Learning Provider· Dorset· mixed tone· Paul James, Edward Bird, Fern Jest +3Requires improvement
- BCTG Limited16 Jun 2023 ·Independent Learning Provider· Sandwell· mixed tone· Rachel Clark, Andrea Dill-Russell, Edward Bird +6Inadequate
- Coventry and Warwickshire Chambers of Commerce Training Limited7 Oct 2022 ·Independent Learning Provider· Coventry· mixed tone· Stuart Collett, Debbie Whiston, Edward Bird +4Good
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