Additional Inspector
Emma Jackson
Active in published reports from Feb 2013 to Sept 2026.
Inspections
96
As lead
74
77% of visits
Last 12 months
5
Remits
1
Schools & FE 96
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE14 graded by Emma
Emma
National
| Outstanding | 7% | 10% | -3 |
| Good | 57% | 66% | -8 |
| Requires improvement | 36% | 19% | +16 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 5% | -5 |
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 43 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Emma Jackson's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 90% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- +7
- Length
- −10%
- Next steps
- 3.5
- per report
- Hedged
- 8%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Teaching & assessment 98%Curriculum 96%Reading & phonics 95%Leadership & governance 93%Behaviour 85%Progress & outcomes 77%Maths 66%SEND & inclusion 45%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Achievement5
Attendance and behaviour5
Behaviour and attitudes19
Curriculum and teaching5
Early years34
Inclusion5
Leadership and governance5
Leadership and management50
Outcomes11
Personal development19
Personal development and wellbeing5
Personal development, behaviour and welfare11
Post 16 provision1
Quality of education19
Teaching, learning and assessment11
All inspections (96)
- lowestNeeds attention
- Colne Primet Academy16 Jun 2026 ·Academy sponsor led· Lancashire· positive tone· Emma Gregory, Emma Jackson, Erin Wheeler +2lowestNeeds attention
- Appleby Grammar School12 May 2026 ·Academy converter· Westmorland and Furness· very positive tone· Ahmed Marikar, Emma Jackson, John CowperlowestExpected
- Greengate Junior School3 Mar 2026 ·Community school· Westmorland and Furness· very positive tone· Liz Dayton, Emma Jackson, Gareth CauncelowestExpected
- Parkside Academy20 Jan 2026 ·Academy converter· Westmorland and Furness· very positive tone· Mark Hazzard, Emma Jackson, Keith WrightlowestExpected
- Ungraded inspection
- Grasmere CofE Primary School4 Mar 2025 ·Voluntary aided school· Westmorland and Furness· positive tone· Emma Jackson, Paul EdmondsonUngraded inspection
- Low Furness CofE Primary School21 Jan 2025 ·Voluntary controlled school· Westmorland and Furness· positive tone· Emma Jackson, Alison DickinsonUngraded inspection
- Calthwaite CofE School10 Dec 2024 ·Voluntary aided school· Westmorland and Furness· very positive tone· Emma Jackson, Amanda WhittinghamUngraded inspection
- Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School20 Nov 2024 ·Voluntary aided school· Lancashire· very positive tone· Emma Jackson, Alison Dickinson, Katie HagueOutstanding
- Goodly Dale Primary School2 Oct 2024 ·Community school· Westmorland and Furness· very positive tone· Emma Jackson, Rachael AlarconGood
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- Good
- Inspection
- Victoria Academy29 Feb 2024 ·Academy converter· Westmorland and Furness· very positive tone· Emma Jackson, Cleo CunninghamOutstanding
- Waterloo Primary Academy22 Nov 2023 ·Academy converter· Blackpool· mostly positive tone· Charlotte Oles, Alison Moxham, Emma JacksonRequires improvement
- Grange CofE Primary School27 Sept 2023 ·Voluntary controlled school· Westmorland and Furness· very positive tone· Emma Jackson, Paul EdmondsonGood
- Charles Saer Community Primary School14 Jul 2023 ·Community school· Lancashire· mostly positive tone· Emma Jackson, Cleo Cunningham, David LobodzinskiRequires improvement
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Coniston CofE Primary School28 Mar 2023 ·Voluntary controlled school· Westmorland and Furness· positive tone· Emma Jackson, Paul EdmondsonInspection
- Inspection
- Good
- Inspection
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- Albany Academy16 Nov 2022 ·Academy converter· Lancashire· mixed tone· Emma Jackson, Elaine Mawson, Emma Gregory +1Inspection
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- Good
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- Good
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- Good
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- Requires improvement
- St Margaret's Church of England Academy4 Nov 2021 ·Academy converter· Liverpool· positive tone· Alyson Middlemass, Christine Veitch, Dympna Woods +1Requires improvement
- Deepdale Community Primary School14 Oct 2021 ·Community school· Lancashire· positive tone· Emma Jackson, Joan Grant, Karen Bramwell +1Good
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- Penwortham Priory Academy4 Mar 2020 ·Academy converter· Lancashire· positive tone· Will Smith, Emma Jackson, Julie Yarwood +1Good
- Requires improvement
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- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
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- Good
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- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn23 Mar 2017 ·Voluntary aided school· Blackburn with Darwen· very positive tone· Emma Jackson, Lis BurbageGood
- Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School2 Mar 2017 ·Voluntary aided school· Lancashire· mostly positive tone· Emma Jackson, Ann Dimeck, David Blackburne +1Requires improvement
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Springhead Infant and Nursery School13 Oct 2016 ·Community school· Oldham· very positive tone· Emma Jackson, David Deane, Michelle BeardGood
- Broughton Jewish Cassel Fox Primary School15 Sept 2016 ·Academy converter· Salford· very positive tone· Emma Jackson, Doreen Davenport, Keith WrightGood
- Good
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street5 May 2016 ·Voluntary aided school· St. Helens· positive tone· Emma Jackson, Alison Burbage, Joanne Olsson +1Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Godfrey Ermen Memorial CofE Primary School12 Mar 2015 ·Voluntary aided school· Salford· mixed tone· Emma Jackson, John Ellwood, Prydwen Elfed-OwensRequires improvement
- Good
- Ecclesfield Primary School15 Jan 2015 ·Community school· Sheffield· positive tone· Emma Jackson, Jennifer Firth, Rosemary BattyGood
- Good
- Good
- St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling2 Jul 2014 ·Voluntary aided school· Lancashire· mostly positive tone· Emma Jackson, Vanessa MacDonaldRequires improvement
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School6 Dec 2013 ·Community school· Lancashire· mostly positive tone· Pritiben Patel, Emma Jackson, Sheila MawerRequires improvement
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Oswald Road Primary School25 Sept 2013 ·Community school· Manchester· positive tone· Vanessa MacDonald, Emma Jackson, John EllwoodGood
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Lammack Primary School1 Feb 2013 ·Community school· Blackburn with Darwen· positive tone· Robert Pye, Emma Jackson, Katherine LeeGood
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