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Ofsted Inspector

Erica Hiorns

Active in published reports from Mar 2018 to Mar 2026.
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Inspections

34

As lead

1

3% of visits

Last 12 months

2

Remits

1

Schools & FE 34

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE14 graded by Erica
EricaNational
Outstanding29%10%+18
Good64%66%-1
Requires improvement7%19%-12
Inadequate0%5%-5

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 25 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Erica Hiorns's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 12% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−10
Length
+1%
Next steps
3.5
per report
Hedged
8%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 100%Curriculum 100%Teaching & assessment 94%Behaviour 82%SEND & inclusion 68%Personal development 59%Progress & outcomes 56%Maths 50%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

16 to 19 study programmes2
Achievement2
Attendance and behaviour2
Behaviour and attitudes22
Curriculum and teaching2
Early years4
Inclusion2
Leadership and governance2
Leadership and management28
Outcomes6
Personal development22
Personal development and wellbeing2
Personal development, behaviour and welfare6
Post 16 provision2
Quality of education22
Sixth form1
Teaching, learning and assessment6

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