Social Care Inspector
James Tallis
Active in published reports from Apr 2019 to Nov 2024.
Inspections
88
As lead
57
65% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
2
Social care 81 · Other 7
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Social care23 graded by James
James
National
| Outstanding | 9% | 12% | -3 |
| Good | 52% | 68% | -16 |
| Requires improvement to be good | 22% | 15% | +7 |
| Inadequate | 17% | 6% | +12 |
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 36 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
James Tallis's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 19% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −8
- Length
- +9%
- Next steps
- 6.0
- per report
- Hedged
- 5%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Staff development 75%Leadership & governance 72%Records & policies 63%Care & placements 55%Teaching & assessment 52%Progress & outcomes 51%Health & safety 45%Safeguarding 42%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Helped and protected36
Leadership and management36
All inspections (88)
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- Assurance
- Assurance
- Cicely Haughton26 Jan 2023 ·Social care· Staffordshire Moorlands· very positive tone· James Tallis, Michelle SpruceOutstanding
- Lincolnshire Secure Unit12 Jan 2023 ·Children's Home, Secure Unit· Lincolnshire· positive tone· Paul Scott, Cath Sikakana, James Tallis +1Report
- Good
- Report
- Children's Home, Residential special school run by Aspris Children’s Services Limited in Staffordshire23 Nov 2022 ·Children's Home, Residential special school· Staffordshire· mixed tone· James Tallis, Debbie BondGood
- Monitoring visit
- Assurance
- Children's Home, Residential special school run by Aspris Children’s Services Limited in Staffordshire3 Nov 2022 ·Children's Home, Residential special school· Staffordshire· mixed tone· Karol Keenan, James TallisGood
- RI to be good
- Adel Beck Secure Children's Home29 Sept 2022 ·Children's Home, Secure Unit· Leeds· mixed tone· Cath Sikakana, Dawn Parton, James Tallis +2Report
- Inadequate
- Clare Lodge15 Sept 2022 ·Children's home· Peterborough· critical tone· Paul Scott, Helen Simmons, James Tallis +1Report
- Inadequate
- Monitoring visit
- Vinney Green Secure Unit4 Aug 2022 ·Children's home· South Gloucestershire· mostly positive tone· Helen Simmons, James TallisReport
- Inadequate
- Clayfields House Secure Unit21 Jul 2022 ·Children's home· Broxtowe· positive tone· Debbie Foster, Cath Sikakana, James Tallis +1Report
- Monitoring visit
- Children's Home, Residential special school run by Rowden House School Limited in Herefordshire29 Jun 2022 ·Children's Home, Residential special school· Herefordshire· critical tone· Debbie Bond, James Tallis, Sarah BerryRI to be good
- Good
- Inadequate
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- Good
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- Royal National College for the Blind27 Jan 2022 ·FE College with Residential Care· Herefordshire· positive tone· Dawn Bennett, James TallisReport
- Horton Lodge20 Jan 2022 ·Residential Special School· Staffordshire· very positive tone· Karol Keenan, James TallisOutstanding
- RI to be good
- Inspection
- Monitoring visit
- Good
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- Good
- Monitoring visit
- Good
- RI to be good
- Inadequate
- Inadequate
- Outstanding
- Outstanding
- Monitoring visit
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- Inadequate
- RI to be good
- Good
- RI to be good
- Children's Home, Residential special school run by Rowden House School Limited in Herefordshire30 Jun 2021 ·Children's Home, Residential special school· Herefordshire· mostly positive tone· Dawn Bennett, James Tallis, Suzanne YoungGood
- Monitoring visit
- Good
- RI to be good
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- RI to be good
- Monitoring visit
- Children's Home, Residential special school run by Amberleigh Care Limited in Shropshire4 Mar 2021 ·Children's Home, Residential special school· Shropshire· positive tone· James Tallis, Alison CooperMonitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
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- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Assurance
- Assurance
- Assurance
- Assurance
- Assurance
- Children's Home, Residential special school run by Amberleigh Care Limited in Shropshire1 Aug 2019 ·Children's Home, Residential special school· Shropshire· mixed tone· Gareth Leckey, James TallisAssurance
- Assurance
- Assurance
- Assurance
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