Additional Inspector
John Lambern
Active in published reports from Dec 2014 to Nov 2022.
Inspections
53
As lead
27
51% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
2
Schools & FE 39 · Other 14
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE2 graded by John
John
National
| Outstanding | 0% | 10% | -10 |
| Good | 0% | 66% | -66 |
| Requires improvement | 50% | 19% | +31 |
| Inadequate | 50% | 5% | +45 |
Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 22 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
John Lambern's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 30% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −5
- Length
- +16%
- Next steps
- 5.0
- per report
- Hedged
- 8%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Leadership & governance 98%Teaching & assessment 98%Progress & outcomes 77%Curriculum 75%Behaviour 74%Maths 68%Safeguarding 60%Reading & phonics 53%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
16 to 19 study programmes4
Behaviour and attitudes2
Early years6
Leadership and management24
Outcomes13
Personal development2
Personal development, behaviour and welfare15
Quality of education2
Sixth form1
Teaching, learning and assessment15
All inspections (53)
- Inspection
- Talmud Torah Machzikei Hadass School10 Nov 2022 ·Other independent school· Hackney· mostly positive tone· Mark Smith, John Lambern, Phil GarnhamInadequate
- Inspection
- Requires improvement
- The Wenlock School1 May 2018 ·Other independent special school· Dudley· very positive tone· Catherine Crooks, John LambernInspection
- Inspection
- Zakariya Primary School7 Jul 2017 ·Other independent school· Newham· mixed tone· Angela Corbett, Denise James-Mason, John LambernInadequate
- Buttercup Primary School6 Jul 2017 ·Other independent school· Tower Hamlets· critical tone· David Storrie, John Lambern, Paula FarrowInadequate
- Inspection
- Inspection
- The School of the Islamic Republic of Iran25 May 2017 ·Other independent school· Brent· critical tone· James Waite, John Lambern, Kanwaljit SinghInspection
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Inadequate
- Harold Wood Primary School7 Jul 2016 ·Community school· Havering· positive tone· John Lambern, Andrew Turnock, Melanie JacksonRequires improvement
- Letter
- Mayesbrook Park School30 Jun 2016 ·Pupil referral unit· Barking and Dagenham· mixed tone· John Lambern, Christopher ChristofidesRequires improvement
- Good
- Outstanding
- New Regent's College9 Jun 2016 ·Pupil referral unit· Hackney· positive tone· John Lambern, Jill Thomas, Lascelles HaughtonGood
- Woodside School18 May 2016 ·Community special school· Bexley· mostly positive tone· John Lambern, Denise James-Mason, Rosemarie McCarthyRequires improvement
- Report
- Lift Bexleyheath5 May 2016 ·Academy sponsor led· Bexley· mostly positive tone· John Lambern, Anne Hudson, Carmen Rodney +2Requires improvement
- St Joseph's RC Junior School28 Apr 2016 ·Voluntary aided school· Croydon· mixed tone· John Lambern, David Bryant, Jonathan RoddickRequires improvement
- Good
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- Good
- St Mary's Walthamstow CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School9 Mar 2016 ·Voluntary aided school· Waltham Forest· very positive tone· John Lambern, Andrew Rigby, Christopher Birtles +2Outstanding
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Sedgehill School25 Feb 2016 ·Community school· Lewisham· very critical tone· John Lambern, Charles Rice, Claire Majumdar +5Inadequate
- Report
- Letter
- Outstanding
- St Catherine's Catholic School21 Oct 2015 ·Academy converter· Bexley· very positive tone· Vanessa Ward, David Boyle, Helen Matthews +3Good
- Report
- Report
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Outstanding
- Riverside School4 Jun 2015 ·Free schools· Barking and Dagenham· positive tone· Michael Pennington, Alan Taylor-Bennett, Catherine Anwar +3Good
- The Thomas Hardye School20 Mar 2015 ·Academy converter· Dorset· very positive tone· Caroline Dearden, Janet Simms, John Lambern +2Outstanding
- Good
- Salvatorian Roman Catholic College11 Dec 2014 ·Academy converter· Harrow· mostly positive tone· Clare Gillies, Fatiha Maitland, John Lambern +1Requires improvement
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