HMI
Jane Spilsbury
Active in published reports from Oct 2017 to May 2024.
Inspections
125
As lead
97
78% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
3
Schools & FE 92 · Other 32 · Social care 1
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE15 graded by Jane
Jane
National
| Outstanding | 13% | 10% | +3 |
| Good | 33% | 66% | -32 |
| Requires improvement | 40% | 19% | +21 |
| Inadequate | 13% | 5% | +9 |
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 61 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Jane Spilsbury's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 91% of inspectors).
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- Tone vs peers
- +8
- Length
- +9%
- Next steps
- 4.1
- per report
- Hedged
- 8%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Leadership & governance 90%Teaching & assessment 89%Curriculum 75%Progress & outcomes 70%Reading & phonics 67%Maths 55%Behaviour 55%Parents & families 51%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
16 to 19 study programmes1
Behaviour and attitudes27
Early years21
Leadership and management46
Outcomes19
Personal development27
Personal development, behaviour and welfare19
Quality of education27
Teaching, learning and assessment19
All inspections (125)
- Leycroft Academy22 May 2024 ·Academy special converter· Birmingham· mixed tone· Anna Vrahimi, Dawn White, Jane Spilsbury +1Requires improvement
- Birmingham Newman University21 Mar 2024 ·Initial Teacher Education· Birmingham· very positive tone· Nicola Beech, Corinne Biddell, Eve Morris +3Report
- Barr's Hill School6 Mar 2024 ·Academy converter· Coventry· very positive tone· Sultanat Yunus, Ed Leighton, Eve Morris +2Outstanding
- Values Academy16 Nov 2023 ·Other independent special school· Birmingham· mostly positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Russell HintonInadequate
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- Bridge School Malvern22 Jun 2023 ·Other independent special school· Worcestershire· very positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Chris FieldGood
- Birmingham City University25 May 2023 ·Initial Teacher Education· Birmingham· positive tone· Alexander Laney, Bianka Zemke, Eve Morris +5Report
- Selly Oak Nursery School26 Apr 2023 ·Local authority nursery school· Birmingham· positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Ian BeardmoreInspection
- University of Worcester31 Mar 2023 ·Initial Teacher Education· Worcestershire· very positive tone· Mark Parton, Bianka Zemke, Christopher Stevens +9Report
- Hopwood Hall School9 Mar 2023 ·Other independent special school· Birmingham· mostly positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Jane EdgertonRequires improvement
- St Anne's CofE VC Primary School8 Feb 2023 ·Voluntary controlled school· Worcestershire· positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Antony Bradshaw, Sarah SteerRequires improvement
- The Wilnecote School12 Oct 2022 ·Academy converter· Staffordshire· positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Helen Reeves, Jane Epton +1Good
- Access School29 Sept 2022 ·Other independent special school· Shropshire· mostly positive tone· Emma Gater, Heather Phillips, Jane SpilsburyRequires improvement
- Inspection
- Inadequate
- Good
- Arena Academy8 Jun 2022 ·Academy sponsor led· Birmingham· mostly positive tone· Mark Howes, Hannah Stoten, Jane Spilsbury +2Requires improvement
- Arthur Terry SCITT26 May 2022 ·Initial Teacher Education· Birmingham· very positive tone· Ian Tustian, Eve Morris, Jane SpilsburyReport
- Good
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- Tudor Grange SCITT17 Feb 2022 ·Initial Teacher Education· Solihull· mostly positive tone· Mark Sims, Jane Spilsbury, Wayne SimnerReport
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- Hopwood Hall School9 Dec 2021 ·Other independent special school· Birmingham· positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Helen ForrestRequires improvement
- Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School1 Dec 2021 ·Academy sponsor led· Coventry· positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Graeme Rudland, Peter Kent +2Good
- King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls18 Nov 2021 ·Academy converter· Birmingham· very positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Claire Price, Graeme Rudland +2Outstanding
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- The Chase20 Oct 2021 ·Academy converter· Worcestershire· positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Graeme Rudland, Janet LewisGood
- Inadequate
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- Chetwynd Junior School16 Sept 2021 ·Community school· Warwickshire· positive tone· Lorraine Lord, Jane Spilsbury, Mark BailieGood
- Inspection
- Myles Academy21 Jul 2021 ·Other independent special school· Birmingham· positive tone· Alun Williams, Jane SpilsburyInspection
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- Letter
- Our Place School1 Jul 2021 ·Other independent special school· Worcestershire· very positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Chris FieldGood
- Ellesmere Port Catholic High School24 Jun 2021 ·Voluntary aided school· Cheshire West and Chester· positive tone· Alun Williams, Jane Spilsbury, Liz Kelly +1Requires improvement
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- Good
- South Birmingham SCITT20 May 2021 ·Initial Teacher Education· Solihull· positive tone· Mark Sims, Jane Spilsbury, Jo EvansReport
- University of Wolverhampton14 May 2021 ·Initial Teacher Education· Walsall· mostly positive tone· Catherine Crooks, Chris Stevens, Gillian Martin +8Report
- Requires improvement
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- Good
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- Mill Hill Primary Academy15 Jan 2020 ·Academy sponsor led· Stoke-on-Trent· mostly positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Chris Wright, Josie LeeseRequires improvement
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- The De Montfort School6 Nov 2019 ·Community school· Worcestershire· mixed tone· Jane Spilsbury, Dave Gilkerson, Martin Spoor +2Inadequate
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- Letter
- Clifford Bridge Academy2 Oct 2019 ·Academy converter· Coventry· positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Michael Appleby, Tina WillmottGood
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- Letter
- Requires improvement
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- Inadequate
- Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy15 May 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· Walsall· mostly positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Caroline Badyal, David Hermitt +2Requires improvement
- Monitoring visit
- Landau Forte Academy, Amington2 May 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· Staffordshire· mostly positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Elizabeth Ellis-Martin, Rob Steed +1Requires improvement
- West Park Primary School3 Apr 2019 ·Community school· Wolverhampton· positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Devinder Riat, John BatesGood
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Inspection
- Goldsmith Primary Academy23 Jan 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· Walsall· mostly positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Benjamin Taylor, Marilyn MottramRequires improvement
- Good
- Oakhill Primary School10 Jan 2019 ·Community school· Stoke-on-Trent· mostly positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Kevin Butlin, Linda BrownRequires improvement
- Letter
- Good
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Short inspection
- Cheadle Primary School19 Sept 2018 ·Community school· Staffordshire· positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Jo Knowles, Pamela Matty +1Requires improvement
- Offmore Primary School13 Sept 2018 ·Community school· Worcestershire· mostly positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Barry Yeardsley, Jan BakerRequires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Short inspection
- Good
- Short inspection
- Whittle Academy7 Jun 2018 ·Academy sponsor led· Coventry· very positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Gareth Morgan, Tracey O’Keeffe-PullanGood
- Good
- Lyndon School10 May 2018 ·Academy sponsor led· Solihull· mostly positive tone· Dan Owen, Graeme Rudland, Jane Spilsbury +2Requires improvement
- Veritas Primary Academy25 Apr 2018 ·Academy sponsor led· Staffordshire· very positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Ellen Taylor, Linda BrownGood
- Good
- Whitehall Junior Community School14 Mar 2018 ·Community school· Walsall· mostly positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Deborah Campbell, Susan HughesRequires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Tipton Green Junior School31 Jan 2018 ·Community school· Sandwell· mostly positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Chris Bandfield, Stuart EvansRequires improvement
- Good
- Fairhaven Primary School17 Jan 2018 ·Community school· Dudley· mostly positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Michael Appleby, Susan HughesRequires improvement
- Palfrey Junior School15 Dec 2017 ·Community school· Walsall· mostly positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Chris Minton, Linda BrownRequires improvement
- Mesty Croft Primary30 Nov 2017 ·Academy converter· Sandwell· very positive tone· Jane Spilsbury, Julie Griffiths, Martin PyeGood
- Requires improvement
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