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Additional Inspector

Janice Howkins

Active in published reports from Feb 2012 to Jul 2026.

Inspections

131

As lead

49

37% of visits

Last 12 months

12

Remits

2

Schools & FE 125 · Other 6

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE23 graded by Janice
JaniceNational
Outstanding30%10%+20
Good61%66%-5
Requires improvement0%19%-19
Inadequate9%5%+4

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 57 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Janice Howkins's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 53% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−1
Length
−2%
Next steps
3.3
per report
Hedged
6%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Teaching & assessment 96%Leadership & governance 96%Curriculum 93%Behaviour 83%Reading & phonics 76%Progress & outcomes 54%SEND & inclusion 52%Parents & families 43%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

16 to 19 study programmes5
Achievement13
Attendance and behaviour12
Behaviour and attitudes35
Behaviour and safety1
Curriculum and teaching12
Early years37
Inclusion12
Leadership and governance12
Leadership and management59
Outcomes19
Personal development35
Personal development and wellbeing12
Personal development, behaviour and welfare19
Post 16 provision5
Quality of education35
Quality of teaching1
Sixth form1
Teaching, learning and assessment19

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