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Jeremy Spencer

Active in published reports from Oct 2010 to Jul 2026.

Inspections

85

As lead

58

68% of visits

Last 12 months

5

Remits

3

Schools & FE 42 · Other 41 · Early years 2

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE6 graded by Jeremy
JeremyNational
Outstanding17%10%+6
Good50%66%-16
Requires improvement33%19%+14
Inadequate0%5%-5

Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 9 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Jeremy Spencer's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 9% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−15
Length
+2%
Next steps
5.0
per report
Hedged
11%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Teaching & assessment 94%Leadership & governance 94%Progress & outcomes 87%Curriculum 68%Behaviour 62%Maths 61%Reading & phonics 59%Parents & families 53%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Access to services2
Achievement11
Attendance and behaviour5
Behaviour and attitudes11
Behaviour and safety6
Curriculum and teaching5
Early years11
Inclusion5
Leadership and governance5
Leadership and management30
Personal development11
Personal development and wellbeing5
Quality of education11
Quality of practice2
Quality of teaching6
Teaching, learning and assessment1

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