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Additional Inspector

Heather Phillips

Active in published reports from May 2012 to Jul 2025.
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Inspections

109

As lead

66

61% of visits

Last 12 months

0

Remits

2

Schools & FE 81 · Other 28

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE16 graded by Heather
HeatherNational
Outstanding19%10%+8
Good56%66%-9
Requires improvement25%19%+6
Inadequate0%5%-5

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 50 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Heather Phillips's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 46% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−2
Length
−6%
Next steps
3.0
per report
Hedged
7%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 87%Teaching & assessment 86%Curriculum 85%Reading & phonics 85%Behaviour 64%Progress & outcomes 50%Maths 50%Parents & families 49%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement3
Behaviour and attitudes32
Behaviour and safety3
Early years31
Leadership and management52
Outcomes12
Personal development32
Personal development, behaviour and welfare12
Quality of education32
Quality of teaching3
Teaching, learning and assessment12

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