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John Donald

Active in published reports from Oct 2017 to Jun 2023.
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Inspections

163

As lead

138

85% of visits

Last 12 months

0

Remits

2

Schools & FE 131 · Other 32

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE16 graded by John
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Outstanding0%10%-10
Good88%66%+22
Requires improvement13%19%-7
Inadequate0%5%-5

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 94 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

John Donald's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 55% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−1
Length
+7%
Next steps
3.2
per report
Hedged
5%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 90%Teaching & assessment 89%Reading & phonics 88%Curriculum 83%Progress & outcomes 60%Maths 60%Behaviour 56%Safeguarding 44%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Behaviour and attitudes28
Early years48
Leadership and management52
Outcomes24
Personal development28
Personal development, behaviour and welfare24
Quality of education28
Teaching, learning and assessment24

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