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Social Care Inspector

John Tomlinson

Active in published reports from Sept 2018 to Sept 2026.
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Inspections

161

As lead

119

74% of visits

Last 12 months

37

Remits

3

Social care 70 · Schools & FE 61 · Other 30

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE16 graded by John
JohnNational
Outstanding6%10%-4
Good81%66%+16
Requires improvement13%19%-7
Inadequate0%5%-5
Social care56 graded by John
JohnNational
Outstanding9%12%-3
Good79%68%+11
Requires improvement to be good13%15%-2
Inadequate0%6%-6

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 77 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

John Tomlinson's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 91% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+8
Length
−2%
Next steps
3.5
per report
Hedged
3%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 79%Curriculum 61%Behaviour 58%Teaching & assessment 53%Progress & outcomes 50%Safeguarding 47%Reading & phonics 46%Staff development 45%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement4
Attendance and behaviour4
Behaviour and attitudes22
Curriculum and teaching4
Early years26
Helped and protected56
Inclusion4
Leadership and governance4
Leadership and management80
Outcomes2
Personal development22
Personal development and wellbeing4
Personal development, behaviour and welfare2
Quality of education22
Teaching, learning and assessment2

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