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Additional Inspector

James McGrath

Active in published reports from Nov 2007 to May 2019.
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Inspections

97

As lead

74

76% of visits

Last 12 months

0

Remits

2

Schools & FE 95 · Other 2

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

No overall grades yet. Report-card inspections are graded per area, shown below.

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 31 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

James McGrath's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 91% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+10
Length
+3%
Next steps
4.7
per report
Hedged
7%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Progress & outcomes 100%Teaching & assessment 100%Maths 100%Leadership & governance 98%Curriculum 93%Behaviour 86%Reading & phonics 85%Staff development 42%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement1
Care guidance support1
Curriculum1
Early years22
Leadership and management73
Outcomes21
Personal development1
Personal development, behaviour and welfare22
Sixth form7
Teaching and learning1
Teaching, learning and assessment22

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