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Inspector

Elaine Douglas

Active in published reports from Jan 2006 to Dec 2025.

Inspections

603

As lead

600

100% of visits

Last 12 months

3

Remits

3

Early years 540 · Other 62 · Schools & FE 1

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Early years164 graded by Elaine
ElaineNational
Outstanding12%11%+1
Good77%76%+2
Requires improvement10%7%+3
Inadequate1%7%-6
Early years17 graded by Elaine
Elaine
National

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 438 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Elaine Douglas's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 48% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−2
Length
+1%
Next steps
3.1
per report
Hedged
3%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Parents & families 92%Safeguarding 71%Progress & outcomes 65%Staff development 65%Communication & language 60%Behaviour 51%Teaching & assessment 50%Records & policies 44%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement3
Behaviour and attitudes188
Behaviour, attitudes and routines3
Children's welfare and wellbeing3
Curriculum and teaching3
Early years201
Inclusion3
Leadership and governance3
Leadership and management414
Outcomes215
Personal development188
Personal development, behaviour and welfare226
Quality of education188
Teaching, learning and assessment226

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