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Additional Inspector

Jill Thewlis

Active in published reports from Sept 2012 to Sept 2026.
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Inspections

268

As lead

243

91% of visits

Last 12 months

10

Remits

3

Early years 214 · Other 19 · Schools & FE 35

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Early years41 graded by Jill
JillNational
Outstanding2%11%-8
Good98%76%+22
Requires improvement0%7%-7
Inadequate0%7%-7
Early years7 graded by Jill
Jill
National

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

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 207 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

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

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−13
Length
−1%
Next steps
2.7
per report
Hedged
3%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Parents & families 87%Progress & outcomes 84%Behaviour 73%Reading & phonics 65%Communication & language 63%Maths 46%Teaching & assessment 41%Safeguarding 39%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement5
Behaviour and attitudes58
Behaviour, attitudes and routines10
Children's welfare and wellbeing10
Curriculum and teaching5
Early years117
Inclusion10
Leadership and governance10
Leadership and management221
Outcomes125
Personal development58
Personal development, behaviour and welfare129
Quality of education58
Teaching, learning and assessment129

All inspections (268)

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