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Ofsted Inspector

Elaine Parkinson

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

37

As lead

2

5% of visits

Last 12 months

2

Remits

1

Schools & FE 37

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE12 graded by Elaine
ElaineNational
Outstanding17%10%+6
Good50%66%-16
Requires improvement17%19%-3
Inadequate17%5%+12

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 22 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Elaine Parkinson's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 41% of inspectors).

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Tone vs peers
−3
Length
+3%
Next steps
5.0
per report
Hedged
10%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 100%Leadership & governance 92%Behaviour 89%Teaching & assessment 84%Progress & outcomes 70%SEND & inclusion 68%Reading & phonics 54%Personal development 49%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

16 to 19 study programmes2
Achievement2
Attendance and behaviour2
Behaviour and attitudes19
Curriculum and teaching2
Early years3
Inclusion2
Leadership and governance2
Leadership and management25
Outcomes6
Personal development19
Personal development and wellbeing2
Personal development, behaviour and welfare6
Quality of education19
Teaching, learning and assessment6

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