HMI
Helen Haunch
Active in published reports from Mar 2023 to Jun 2026.
Inspections
64
As lead
39
61% of visits
Last 12 months
9
Remits
1
Schools & FE 64
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE25 graded by Helen
Helen
National
| Outstanding | 24% | 10% | +14 |
| Good | 68% | 66% | +2 |
| Requires improvement | 8% | 19% | -11 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 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.
Helen Haunch's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 76% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- +3
- Length
- +2%
- Next steps
- 3.5
- per report
- Hedged
- 6%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Curriculum 100%Leadership & governance 100%Teaching & assessment 89%Reading & phonics 89%SEND & inclusion 86%Progress & outcomes 64%Behaviour 61%Parents & families 53%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Achievement9
Attendance and behaviour9
Behaviour and attitudes35
Curriculum and teaching9
Early years41
Inclusion9
Leadership and governance9
Leadership and management35
Personal development35
Personal development and wellbeing9
Quality of education35
All inspections (64)
- Grange Farm Primary School30 Jun 2026 ·Foundation school· Leeds· mostly positive tone· Amy Blackburn, Helen Haunch, Karen Smith +1lowestNeeds attention
- Travis St Lawrence Church of England Primary School6 May 2026 ·Academy converter· Doncaster· very positive tone· Tracy Duffy, Aidan Sadgrove, Helen Haunch +1lowestExpected
- Highwoods Academy28 Apr 2026 ·Academy converter· Doncaster· very positive tone· Lorraine Bamforth, Chris Jennings, Helen HaunchlowestExpected
- lowestExpected
- Wykebeck Primary School31 Mar 2026 ·Community school· Leeds· mostly positive tone· Richard Jones, Andrew Yeomans, Helen Haunch +1lowestNeeds attention
- Kaye's Academy17 Mar 2026 ·Academy converter· Kirklees· very positive tone· Tracy Duffy, Helen Haunch, Rimah AasimlowestExpected
- Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy27 Jan 2026 ·Academy converter· Calderdale· very positive tone· Tim Johnson, Helen Haunch, Simon McCarthylowestExpected
- lowestExpected
- Welbeck Academy25 Nov 2025 ·Academy sponsor led· Newcastle upon Tyne· very positive tone· Emily Stevens, Helen Haunch, Katie Hall +1lowestExpected
- Good
- Ungraded inspection
- Ungraded inspection
- Good
- Ungraded inspection
- Good
- Ungraded inspection
- Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy29 Apr 2025 ·Academy sponsor led· East Riding of Yorkshire· positive tone· Helen Haunch, Joanne CliffUngraded inspection
- Ungraded inspection
- Ungraded inspection
- Stocksbridge Junior School26 Mar 2025 ·Academy converter· Sheffield· very positive tone· Helen Haunch, Emmeline Ford, Neil ButlerOutstanding
- Good
- Ungraded inspection
- Mundella Primary School5 Mar 2025 ·Community school· Sheffield· very positive tone· Natasha Greenough, Helen Haunch, Paul HigginbottomGood
- Inspection
- Ungraded inspection
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- Thornhill Junior and Infant School11 Dec 2024 ·Academy converter· Kirklees· very positive tone· Lesley Sullivan, Helen Haunch, Jo BentleyGood
- Ungraded inspection
- Ungraded inspection
- Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School5 Nov 2024 ·Voluntary controlled school· North Yorkshire· mostly positive tone· Helen Haunch, Helen StoutUngraded inspection
- Outstanding
- Good
- Good
- Inspection
- Beck Primary School11 Jul 2024 ·Academy converter· Sheffield· very positive tone· Ian Hardman, Anne Maingay, David Roundtree +3Good
- Inspection
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Inspection
- Good
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Good
- Sand Hutton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School20 Mar 2024 ·Voluntary controlled school· North Yorkshire· very positive tone· Helen Haunch, Chris StoryGood
- Ark De Lacy Primary School13 Mar 2024 ·Academy sponsor led· Wakefield· very positive tone· Helen Haunch, Frances Turner, Simon SwiftOutstanding
- Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School6 Mar 2024 ·Voluntary controlled school· Wakefield· mostly positive tone· Nicola Beaumont, Helen Haunch, Karen SmithRequires improvement
- Good
- Outstanding
- Collingwood Primary School8 Feb 2024 ·Academy converter· Kingston upon Hull, City of· very positive tone· Helen Haunch, Deborah Sanderson, Jenny ThomasOutstanding
- Hill Top Academy1 Feb 2024 ·Academy converter· Doncaster· very positive tone· Helen Haunch, Matthew Harrington, Simon SwiftOutstanding
- Snainton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School24 Jan 2024 ·Voluntary controlled school· North Yorkshire· very positive tone· Matthew Harrington, Helen HaunchGood
- Good
- Rainbow Forge Primary Academy6 Dec 2023 ·Academy converter· Sheffield· very positive tone· Andrew Gibbins, Helen Haunch, Kyrstie StubbsGood
- Roundhay School29 Nov 2023 ·Community school· Leeds· very positive tone· Steve Wren, Bernard Clark, Helen Haunch +3Outstanding
- Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy8 Nov 2023 ·Academy converter· North Lincolnshire· positive tone· Stuart Voyce, Amanda Devaney, Helen HaunchGood
- Outstanding
- Brinsworth Whitehill Primary School13 Jul 2023 ·Academy converter· Rotherham· positive tone· Becky Austwick, Helen Haunch, Jane ClaytonGood
- Holy Trinity Rosehill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School4 Jul 2023 ·Voluntary aided school· Stockton-on-Tees· mostly positive tone· Matthew Harrington, Alison Ashworth, Helen HaunchGood
- Good
- Abingdon Primary School18 May 2023 ·Foundation school· Middlesbrough· positive tone· Kathryn McDonald, Helen Haunch, Kate Longstaff +1Good
- Good
- Inspection
- Beeston Hill St Luke's Church of England Primary School9 Mar 2023 ·Voluntary aided school· Leeds· very positive tone· Liam Colclough, Helen Haunch, Sarah Gordon +1Good
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