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Ofsted Inspector

Gill Hickling

Active in published reports from May 2017 to Jun 2024.
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Inspections

76

As lead

9

12% of visits

Last 12 months

0

Remits

1

Schools & FE 76

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE31 graded by Gill
GillNational
Outstanding10%10%-1
Good65%66%-1
Requires improvement26%19%+7
Inadequate0%5%-5

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 59 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Gill Hickling's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 10% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−12
Length
−5%
Next steps
3.9
per report
Hedged
9%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 100%Leadership & governance 95%Teaching & assessment 92%Behaviour 84%Reading & phonics 70%Progress & outcomes 51%Safeguarding 50%Personal development 47%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

16 to 19 study programmes17
Behaviour and attitudes35
Early years3
Leadership and management59
Outcomes24
Personal development35
Personal development, behaviour and welfare24
Quality of education35
Teaching, learning and assessment24

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