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Ofsted Inspector

Helen Kinghorn

Active in published reports from Sept 2017 to Jun 2026.

Inspections

32

As lead

0

0% of visits

Last 12 months

6

Remits

2

Schools & FE 28 · Other 4

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE21 graded by Helen
HelenNational
Outstanding5%10%-6
Good76%66%+11
Requires improvement19%19%0
Inadequate0%5%-5

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 22 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Helen Kinghorn's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 45% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−2
Length
+22%
Next steps
4.4
per report
Hedged
8%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 100%Teaching & assessment 100%Progress & outcomes 97%Curriculum 94%Staff development 91%Maths 66%Personal development 59%Behaviour 41%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement6
Behaviour and attitudes22
Contribution to meeting skills needs1
Curriculum and teaching6
Inclusion6
Leadership and governance6
Leadership and management22
Participation and development6
Personal development22
Quality of education22

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