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Inspector

Joanne Steward

Active in published reports from Feb 2015 to Aug 2026.

Inspections

376

As lead

373

99% of visits

Last 12 months

9

Remits

2

Early years 356 · Other 20

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Early years127 graded by Joanne
JoanneNational
Outstanding16%11%+5
Good72%76%-3
Requires improvement4%7%-3
Inadequate8%7%+1
Early years17 graded by Joanne
Joanne
National

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 327 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Joanne Steward's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 42% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−3
Length
−3%
Next steps
3.0
per report
Hedged
3%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Parents & families 87%Safeguarding 80%Communication & language 72%Progress & outcomes 68%Reading & phonics 51%Staff development 50%Teaching & assessment 41%Behaviour 36%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement7
Behaviour and attitudes181
Behaviour, attitudes and routines9
Children's welfare and wellbeing9
Curriculum and teaching7
Early years113
Inclusion9
Leadership and governance9
Leadership and management302
Outcomes118
Personal development181
Personal development, behaviour and welfare121
Quality of education181
Teaching, learning and assessment121

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