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Joanna Walters

Active in published reports from Oct 2019 to May 2026.

Inspections

130

As lead

80

62% of visits

Last 12 months

13

Remits

3

Schools & FE 98 · Other 31 · Early years 1

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE66 graded by Joanna
JoannaNational
Outstanding12%10%+2
Good64%66%-2
Requires improvement15%19%-4
Inadequate9%5%+4

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 80 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Joanna Walters's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 57% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−1
Length
+7%
Next steps
3.6
per report
Hedged
7%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 85%Progress & outcomes 80%Curriculum 76%Teaching & assessment 75%Staff development 68%Safeguarding 52%Behaviour 43%SEND & inclusion 41%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement10
Behaviour and attitudes80
Curriculum and teaching10
Inclusion10
Leadership and governance10
Leadership and management80
Participation and development10
Personal development80
Quality of education80

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