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Ofsted Inspector

Joe Barker

Active in published reports from Dec 2022 to Jul 2026.
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Inspections

22

As lead

0

0% of visits

Last 12 months

5

Remits

1

Schools & FE 22

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE11 graded by Joe
JoeNational
Outstanding0%10%-10
Good55%66%-11
Requires improvement45%19%+26
Inadequate0%5%-5

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 11 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Joe Barker's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 77% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+3
Length
+5%
Next steps
4.7
per report
Hedged
17%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 100%Teaching & assessment 100%SEND & inclusion 95%Leadership & governance 91%Behaviour 86%Personal development 77%Reading & phonics 68%Progress & outcomes 64%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement5
Attendance and behaviour5
Behaviour and attitudes14
Curriculum and teaching5
Early years2
Inclusion5
Leadership and governance5
Leadership and management14
Personal development14
Personal development and wellbeing5
Post 16 provision3
Quality of education14

All inspections (22)

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