HMI
Jayne Ashman
Active in published reports from May 2015 to Jul 2026.
Inspections
247
As lead
196
79% of visits
Last 12 months
15
Remits
2
Schools & FE 187 · Other 60
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE42 graded by Jayne
Jayne
National
| Outstanding | 7% | 10% | -3 |
| Good | 64% | 66% | -1 |
| Requires improvement | 7% | 19% | -12 |
| Inadequate | 21% | 5% | +17 |
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 108 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Jayne Ashman's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 50% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −2
- Length
- −4%
- Next steps
- 4.2
- per report
- Hedged
- 10%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Leadership & governance 91%Teaching & assessment 89%Curriculum 85%Behaviour 78%Progress & outcomes 66%SEND & inclusion 60%Reading & phonics 55%Staff development 39%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
16 to 19 study programmes16
Achievement15
Attendance and behaviour13
Behaviour and attitudes70
Curriculum and teaching13
Curriculum teaching and training2
Early years52
Inclusion15
Leadership2
Leadership and governance13
Leadership and management110
Outcomes37
Personal development70
Personal development and wellbeing13
Personal development, behaviour and welfare39
Post 16 provision2
Professional behaviours personal development and wellbeing2
Quality of education70
Sixth form1
Teaching, learning and assessment39
All inspections (247)
- lowestNeeds attention
- The Priory Pembroke Academy23 Jun 2026 ·Academy sponsor led· Lincolnshire· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Christine Horrocks, Julie Sheppard +1lowestExpected
- Church Hill Church of England Junior School16 Jun 2026 ·Academy converter· Leicestershire· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, George Huthart, Nicola DavieslowestStrong
- City of Derby Academy9 Jun 2026 ·Academy sponsor led· Derby· mixed tone· Jayne Ashman, Damian Painton, Deirdre Duignan +2lowestUrgent improvement
- Nottingham Trent University18 May 2026 ·Initial Teacher Education· Nottingham· very positive tone· Julie Ashton, Adam Cooke, Duncan Martin +12Partly verifiedlowestExpected
- Stamford Welland Academy12 May 2026 ·Academy converter· Lincolnshire· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Gary Carlile, Keval Thakrar +1lowestNeeds attention
- North Kesteven Academy6 May 2026 ·Academy converter· Lincolnshire· mixed tone· Jayne Ashman, Gary Carlile, Matthew Fearns-Davies +2lowestUrgent improvement
- Aldercar High School21 Apr 2026 ·Academy converter· Derbyshire· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Alison Davies, Sally Wicken +1lowestNeeds attention
- Newlands Junior School14 Apr 2026 ·Community school· Nottinghamshire· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Alison Adair, George HuthartlowestExpected
- Leicester & Leicestershire SCITT16 Mar 2026 ·Initial Teacher Education· Leicester· very positive tone· Mel Ford, Hazel Henson, Jayne Ashman +3Partly verifiedlowestExpected
- Benjamin Adlard Primary School3 Mar 2026 ·Academy converter· Lincolnshire· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Anita Denman, Sally WickenlowestExpected
- lowestExpected
- Da Vinci Academy3 Feb 2026 ·Academy sponsor led· Derby· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Alexandra Jane Burton, Deborah Mosley +2lowestNeeds attention
- Frederick Gent School18 Nov 2025 ·Academy sponsor led· Derbyshire· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Al Mistrano, John Spragg +2lowestNeeds attention
- St Andrew's CofE Junior School11 Nov 2025 ·Voluntary controlled school· Derbyshire· positive tone· Christine Watkins, Damienne Clarke, Jayne AshmanlowestNeeds attention
- Redlands Primary and Nursery School16 Jul 2025 ·Community school· Nottinghamshire· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Donna Moulds, Peter GilbrideGood
- Good
- The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold2 Jul 2025 ·Academy converter· Nottinghamshire· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Kathryn Hobbs, Mark WestmorelandOutstanding
- Good
- St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy4 Jun 2025 ·Academy converter· Derbyshire· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, John Harrison, Mark RhatiganGood
- Belper School and Sixth Form Centre21 May 2025 ·Foundation school· Derbyshire· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Debbie Ridley, Jason Brooks +2Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Outstanding
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- The Isaac Newton Primary School12 Feb 2025 ·Academy sponsor led· Lincolnshire· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Luella Dhoore, Martin AdamsonOutstanding
- Ungraded inspection
- Netherthorpe School22 Jan 2025 ·Academy converter· Derbyshire· critical tone· Jayne Ashman, Damian Painton, Gill Martin +2Inadequate
- Good
- Eyam CofE Primary School4 Dec 2024 ·Voluntary controlled school· Derbyshire· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Andrew MonaghanGood
- Requires improvement
- Lightcliffe Academy13 Nov 2024 ·Academy sponsor led· Calderdale· positive tone· Elaine Mawson, Aejaz Laher, Eleanor Belfield +3Good
- Ungraded inspection
- Countesthorpe Academy30 Oct 2024 ·Academy converter· Leicestershire· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Alison Davies, Dick Vasey +2Requires improvement
- Ungraded inspection
- Bridgewater Primary School9 Oct 2024 ·Community school· West Northamptonshire· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Caroline Oliver, Chrissie Barrington +1Outstanding
- Good
- Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School25 Sept 2024 ·Community school· Lincolnshire· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Karen Slack, Michelle ThompsonGood
- Manor School17 Jul 2024 ·Academy converter· North Northamptonshire· mixed tone· John Spragg, Damian Painton, Dick Vasey +1Inadequate
- Requires improvement
- Inspection
- Hall Park Academy19 Jun 2024 ·Academy sponsor led· Nottinghamshire· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Dick Vasey, John Morrison +2Good
- Inspection
- Good
- Clowne Infant and Nursery School15 May 2024 ·Community school· Derbyshire· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Jason Brooks, Mark MallenderGood
- Good
- Brook Mead Academy20 Mar 2024 ·Free schools· Leicester· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Anna Crawte, Damian Painton +1Outstanding
- All Hallows CofE Primary School21 Feb 2024 ·Voluntary controlled school· Nottinghamshire· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Sarah SadlerRequires improvement
- Ermine Primary Academy7 Feb 2024 ·Academy converter· Lincolnshire· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Ellenor Beighton, Matthew RooneyGood
- West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy24 Jan 2024 ·Academy converter· Lincolnshire· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Clive Worrall, Teresa RocheGood
- Inspection
- Carre's Grammar School6 Dec 2023 ·Academy converter· Lincolnshire· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, April Wright, Jackie Thornalley +1Good
- St John's CofE Primary School22 Nov 2023 ·Academy converter· Bradford· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, David Carter, Stephen McMullanOutstanding
- English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy15 Nov 2023 ·Academy converter· Derbyshire· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Caroline Stewart, Sylvie NewmanRequires improvement
- Nottingham Girls' Academy8 Nov 2023 ·Academy sponsor led· Nottingham· very positive tone· John Spragg, Alison Davies, Jayne Ashman +1Outstanding
- Montsaye Academy3 Nov 2023 ·Academy converter· North Northamptonshire· very critical tone· Jayne Ashman, Javier Sanchez-Garcia, Nick Asker +2Inadequate
- West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy11 Oct 2023 ·Academy converter· Lincolnshire· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Andrew Monaghan, Deborah Mosley +1Good
- Crabtree Farm Primary School4 Oct 2023 ·Community school· Nottingham· positive tone· Kirsty Norbury, George Huthart, Jayne AshmanGood
- Zaytouna Primary School27 Sept 2023 ·Free schools· Derby· very positive tone· Anita Denman, Jayne Ashman, Simon HollingsworthGood
- Good
- Wainwright Primary Academy19 Jul 2023 ·Academy sponsor led· Nottinghamshire· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Clive Lawrence, Ged Philbin +1Good
- Good
- Inspection
- St John the Baptist CofE Primary School22 Jun 2023 ·Voluntary aided school· Leicester· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Anna Coney, Caroline BartonGood
- Ecton Village Primary School14 Jun 2023 ·Academy sponsor led· North Northamptonshire· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Emma TaylerGood
- Good
- Capita19 May 2023 ·Teacher development· City of London· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Chris Davies, Gillian Hickling +2Report
- Inspection
- Education Development Trust23 Mar 2023 ·Teacher development· Reading· mostly positive tone· Alison Colenso, Elaine Mawson, Emma Gater +4Report
- Inspection
- Swinderby All Saints Church of England Primary School31 Jan 2023 ·Voluntary controlled school· Lincolnshire· mostly positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Jackie ThornalleyInspection
- Good
- Inspection
- The Roundhill Academy8 Dec 2022 ·Academy converter· Leicestershire· very critical tone· Matthew Fearns-Davies, Dave Gilkerson, Janis Warren +3Inadequate
- Good
- Inadequate
- Good
- William Farr CofE Comprehensive School20 Oct 2022 ·Academy converter· Lincolnshire· mostly positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Farhan Adam, Matthew Sammy +3Good
- Inspection
- The Bulwell Academy5 Oct 2022 ·Academy sponsor led· Nottingham· critical tone· Jayne Ashman, Keval Thakrar, Michael Wilson +1Inadequate
- The Kimberley School29 Sept 2022 ·Academy converter· Nottinghamshire· mostly positive tone· Roxanne Fearns-Davies, Jayne AshmanInspection
- The Becket School22 Sept 2022 ·Academy converter· Nottinghamshire· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Jackie Thornalley, James Laming +2Good
- Inspection
- Inadequate
- The Grand Union Training Partnership23 Jun 2022 ·Initial Teacher Education· West Northamptonshire· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Di Mullen, Hazel HensonReport
- Inspection
- The Ecclesbourne School18 May 2022 ·Academy converter· Derbyshire· mostly positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Gulbanu Kader, Kate Beale +3Inadequate
- Nottinghamshire Torch SCITT12 May 2022 ·Initial Teacher Education· Nottinghamshire· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Chris Davies, Hazel HensonReport
- Sutton Community Academy27 Apr 2022 ·Academy sponsor led· Nottinghamshire· mostly positive tone· Rachel Tordoff, Ellenor Beighton, Jayne Ashman +1Good
- Inspection
- William Alvey School17 Mar 2022 ·Academy converter· Lincolnshire· positive tone· Rakesh Patel, Jackie Thornalley, Jayne Ashman +1Good
- Good
- Orchard Mead Academy9 Feb 2022 ·Academy sponsor led· Leicester· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Alison Davies, Anna Crawte +2Good
- Northampton International Academy3 Feb 2022 ·Free schools· West Northamptonshire· critical tone· Dave Gilkerson, Ellenor Beighton, Hazel Henson +4Inadequate
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Letter
- Huxlow Science College1 Dec 2021 ·Academy converter· North Northamptonshire· critical tone· Jayne Ashman, Adrian Rollins, Claire Shepherd +1Inadequate
- St Andrew's CofE Junior School24 Nov 2021 ·Voluntary controlled school· Derbyshire· positive tone· Roary Pownall, Jayne Ashman, Phil AbbottGood
- Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School17 Nov 2021 ·Voluntary controlled school· Derbyshire· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Ellenor Beighton, Jenny BrownInspection
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Little Hill Primary27 Oct 2021 ·Academy converter· Leicestershire· positive tone· Roary Pownall, Jayne Ashman, Peter Johnson +1Good
- The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough29 Sept 2021 ·Community school· Lincolnshire· mostly positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Jackie Thornalley, Peter Monk +2Requires improvement
- Ellis Guilford School23 Sept 2021 ·Academy sponsor led· Nottingham· mixed tone· Jayne Ashman, Chris Stevens, Ellenor Beighton +2Requires improvement
- Bakewell Methodist Junior School15 Sept 2021 ·Voluntary controlled school· Derbyshire· mostly positive tone· Jayne Ashman, George HuthartRequires improvement
- Lady Manners School11 Mar 2020 ·Foundation school· Derbyshire· mostly positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Harkireet Sohel, Imtiaz Patel +2Good
- Requires improvement
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- The Deepings School15 Jan 2020 ·Academy converter· Lincolnshire· mostly positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Chris Davies, Jenny Brown +2Requires improvement
- Kettering Science Academy23 Oct 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· North Northamptonshire· mostly positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Jenny Brown, Karen Hayes +3Requires improvement
- Mortimer Community College18 Sept 2019 ·Community school· South Tyneside· mixed tone· Malcolm Kirtley, Anne Vernon, Bernard Clark +1Good
- Inadequate
- Requires improvement
- The Holgate Academy13 Mar 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· Nottinghamshire· mostly positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Ian Colling, Jo Ward +2Requires improvement
- The Peele Community College6 Feb 2019 ·Foundation school· Lincolnshire· critical tone· Jayne Ashman, Alastair Ogle, Jackie Thornalley +1Inadequate
- Good
- Good
- Short inspection
- Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School3 Oct 2018 ·Academy sponsor led· Leicester· mixed tone· Jayne Ashman, Alastair Ogle, John Edwards +2Inadequate
- Monitoring visit
- Fernwood Primary School28 Jun 2018 ·Community school· Nottingham· mostly positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Christopher Mansell, Karen Lewis +1Requires improvement
- Report
- Report
- Report
- Djanogly City Academy25 Apr 2018 ·Academy sponsor led· Nottingham· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Andy Hunt, Linda Thompson +3Good
- Good
- The Bemrose School21 Mar 2018 ·Foundation school· Derby· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Alastair Ogle, Jackie Thornalley +2Good
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Bluecoat Meres Academy1 Feb 2018 ·Academy converter· Lincolnshire· mostly positive tone· Jayne Ashman, John Edwards, Tim CroftInadequate
- Good
- St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy17 Jan 2018 ·Academy sponsor led· Derbyshire· mostly positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Annabel Bolt, Clare ConsidineRequires improvement
- Letter
- Letter
- Inadequate
- Good
- Good
- Farnborough Academy20 Sept 2017 ·Academy sponsor led· Nottingham· mixed tone· Jayne Ashman, Linda Lyn-Cook, Paul Sweeney +1Inadequate
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy13 Sept 2017 ·Academy converter· Derbyshire· very positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Angela Kirk, Dorothy StensonOutstanding
- Inadequate
- Letter
- Report
- Letter
- Skegness Academy25 May 2017 ·Academy sponsor led· Lincolnshire· critical tone· Jayne Ashman, Jason Howard, Jo Ward +3Inadequate
- Whittington Green School17 May 2017 ·Community school· Derbyshire· mostly positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Ian Jones, Sally WickenRequires improvement
- Report
- Report
- Pennine Way Junior Academy26 Apr 2017 ·Academy converter· Derbyshire· mostly positive tone· Zarina Connolly, Jayne Ashman, Pete StraussRequires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Lincoln Christ's Hospital School16 Mar 2017 ·Academy converter· Lincolnshire· critical tone· Ashfaq Rahman, Christopher Davies, Dick Vasey +4Inadequate
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Magnus Church of England Academy11 Jan 2017 ·Academy sponsor led· Nottinghamshire· mostly positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Annabel Bolt, Matthew Sammy +1Requires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Inadequate
- Letter
- Scargill CofE (Aided) Primary School11 Nov 2016 ·Voluntary aided school· Derbyshire· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Di Mullan, Helen Atkins +3Requires improvement
- Weston Favell Academy3 Nov 2016 ·Academy sponsor led· West Northamptonshire· critical tone· Jayne Ashman, Christopher Davies, John Edwards +2Inadequate
- Inadequate
- Good
- Monks' Dyke Tennyson College21 Sept 2016 ·Foundation school· Lincolnshire· critical tone· Jayne Ashman, Claire Shepherd, John Edwards +1Inadequate
- Good
- Water Leys Primary School13 Jul 2016 ·Community school· Leicestershire· mixed tone· Jayne Ashman, Derek Gardiner, Jane Burton +1Requires improvement
- Water Leys Primary School13 Jul 2016 ·Community school· Leicestershire· mixed tone· Jayne Ashman, Derek Gardiner, Jane Burton +1Requires improvement
- William Allitt School6 Jul 2016 ·Community school· Derbyshire· mostly positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Christine Staley, Francisco Sanchez-Garcia +1Requires improvement
- Collingtree Church of England Primary School29 Jun 2016 ·Voluntary aided school· Pre-LGR 2021 Northamptonshire· very critical tone· Jayne Ashman, Caroline Evans, Harkireet SohelInadequate
- Monitoring visit
- Merrill Academy8 Jun 2016 ·Academy sponsor led· Derby· critical tone· Jayne Ashman, Christine Connearn, Matthew Sammy +2Inadequate
- Letter
- Malcolm Arnold Academy25 May 2016 ·Academy sponsor led· West Northamptonshire· mostly positive tone· Sally Smith, Andrew Hunt, Azizah Pathan +3Requires improvement
- Good
- Report
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Letter
- Letter
- Letter
- Good
- Inadequate
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- Campion School12 Feb 2016 ·Academy converter· West Northamptonshire· mostly positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Azizah Pathan, Gillian Martin +5Requires improvement
- Kettering Buccleuch Academy2 Dec 2015 ·Academy sponsor led· North Northamptonshire· mostly positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Aileen King, Di Mullan +3Requires improvement
- Arnold Hill Academy14 Oct 2015 ·Academy converter· Nottinghamshire· mixed tone· Simon Hollingsworth, Daniel Burton, Jayne Ashman +2Requires improvement
- Kingsthorpe College14 May 2015 ·Academy converter· West Northamptonshire· positive tone· Jayne Ashman, Emma Ing, Louise Lee +2Good
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- Monitoring visit
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