Additional Inspector
John Laver
Active in published reports from Nov 2005 to Nov 2018.
Inspections
102
As lead
82
80% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
2
Schools & FE 91 · Other 11
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
No overall grades yet. Report-card inspections are graded per area, shown below.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 41 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
John Laver's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 38% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −4
- Length
- −6%
- Next steps
- 4.2
- per report
- Hedged
- 11%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Teaching & assessment 100%Progress & outcomes 100%Leadership & governance 98%Curriculum 87%Maths 85%Parents & families 70%Behaviour 70%Reading & phonics 61%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
16 to 19 study programmes9
Achievement18
Behaviour and safety6
Care guidance support12
Curriculum12
Early years23
Leadership and management76
Outcomes30
Personal development12
Personal development, behaviour and welfare31
Quality of teaching6
Teaching and learning12
Teaching, learning and assessment31
All inspections (102)
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Short inspection
- Bethany Church of England Junior School7 Jun 2018 ·Academy converter· Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole· mostly positive tone· John Laver, Adam Matthews, Non DaviesRequires improvement
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Manorside Academy22 Feb 2018 ·Academy sponsor led· Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole· very positive tone· John Laver, Marcia Northeast, Steve WigleyOutstanding
- Good
- The Blandford School18 Jan 2018 ·Voluntary controlled school· Dorset· mostly positive tone· David New, John Laver, Richard Butler +1Requires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Bodmin College23 Nov 2017 ·Academy converter· Cornwall· mostly positive tone· Stephen Lee, Ann Cox, Daniel Roberts +2Requires improvement
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Highcliffe School1 Nov 2017 ·Academy converter· Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole· positive tone· Kathy Maddocks, Gill Hickling, Jacqui Goodall +3Good
- Parkstone Grammar School12 Oct 2017 ·Academy converter· Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole· very positive tone· Stephen Lee, Benjamin Antell, Chris Hummerstone +4Outstanding
- Good
- St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School14 Sept 2017 ·Academy converter· Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole· very positive tone· John Laver, Julie Jane, Marcia Headon +3Good
- Good
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Curry Rivel Church of England VC Primary School8 Mar 2017 ·Voluntary controlled school· Somerset· mostly positive tone· John Laver, Claire Mirams, Peta DykeRequires improvement
- Good
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- Requires improvement
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Willowbank Primary School30 Nov 2016 ·Foundation school· Devon· mostly positive tone· John Laver, Lizzy Meadows, Rachel MillerRequires improvement
- Cranborne Middle School16 Nov 2016 ·Community school· Dorset· mostly positive tone· Kathy Maddocks, John Laver, Roger GarrettRequires improvement
- Report
- Good
- Dartington Church of England Primary School11 May 2016 ·Voluntary controlled school· Devon· positive tone· John Laver, Helen Prince, Malcolm WillisGood
- Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School28 Apr 2016 ·Voluntary controlled school· Somerset· very positive tone· John Laver, Lizzie Meadows, Mark AckersGood
- St George's Foundation Primary School13 Apr 2016 ·Foundation school· Dorset· very positive tone· John Laver, Martin Greenwood, Wendy HanrahanGood
- Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery10 Mar 2016 ·Voluntary controlled school· Dorset· mostly positive tone· John Laver, Elizabeth Wilson-Chalon, Michael Brady +1Requires improvement
- Oak Academy2 Mar 2016 ·Academy converter· Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole· mixed tone· Stephen Smith, Ben Houghton, John Laver +2Requires improvement
- Burton Church of England Primary School25 Feb 2016 ·Voluntary controlled school· Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole· positive tone· John Laver, Christopher Nye, James HoodGood
- Parley First School10 Feb 2016 ·Community school· Dorset· very positive tone· John Laver, Adam Matthews, Susan HorsnellGood
- Good
- Good
- St Katherine's School30 Sept 2015 ·Community school· North Somerset· positive tone· John Laver, Annette Fiddermann, Julie Miriam +1Good
- Outstanding
- Report
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Orchard Junior School11 Dec 2014 ·Community school· Hampshire· mostly positive tone· John Laver, Jacqueline Good, Sean McKeownRequires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Queen's Park Academy18 Jun 2014 ·Academy sponsor led· Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole· very positive tone· John Laver, Jacqueline Good, Janet SimmsOutstanding
- White Rock Primary School21 May 2014 ·Foundation school· Torbay· mostly positive tone· Janet Dinsmore, John Laver, Marian MarksInadequate
- The Redstart Primary School12 Mar 2014 ·Academy converter· Somerset· very positive tone· John Laver, Huw Evans, Linda Rafferty +1Outstanding
- Trewirgie Infants' School5 Mar 2014 ·Academy converter· Cornwall· positive tone· John Laver, Christine Taylor, Jennifer CutlerGood
- Good
- Outstanding
- Report
- Good
- Patcham Junior School22 Nov 2013 ·Community school· Brighton and Hove· critical tone· John Laver, Christine Bennett, Wendy ForbesInadequate
- All Saints Church of England Aided Junior School15 Nov 2013 ·Voluntary aided school· Hampshire· positive tone· John Laver, David Westall, Louise EatonReport
- Willingdon Primary School8 Nov 2013 ·Community school· East Sussex· mostly positive tone· John Laver, Lynne Thorogood, Velia HartlandRequires improvement
- Good
- Elthorne Park High School17 Jul 2013 ·Community school· Ealing· mostly positive tone· Simon Blackburn, John Laver, Noureddin Khassal +1Requires improvement
- Outstanding
- The Bishop of Winchester Academy10 Jul 2013 ·Academy sponsor led· Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole· very positive tone· James Sage, Ian Robert McAllister, John Laver +1Good
- Inadequate
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Report
- Good
- Good
- Cleeve School11 Oct 2012 ·Academy converter· Gloucestershire· positive tone· James Sage, Jacqueline Goodall, Joanna Peach +2Good
- Good
- Inadequate
- Report
- Good
- Good
- Satisfactory
- The Leys Primary School9 Mar 2012 ·Community school· Barking and Dagenham· mixed tone· John Laver, Robert Miller, Sharona SemlaliInadequate
- Satisfactory
- Fircroft Primary School3 Feb 2012 ·Community school· Wandsworth· very positive tone· John Laver, Adam Hewett, Justina LlochiGood
- Good
- Satisfactory
- Satisfactory
- Good
- Satisfactory
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Satisfactory
- Good
- Satisfactory
- Good
- Report
- Report
- Report
- Report
- Report
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