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Ofsted Inspector

Jonathan Gower

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

43

As lead

14

33% of visits

Last 12 months

6

Remits

1

Schools & FE 43

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE21 graded by Jonathan
JonathanNational
Outstanding5%10%-6
Good57%66%-8
Requires improvement33%19%+14
Inadequate5%5%+0

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 21 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Jonathan Gower's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 29% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−5
Length
−7%
Next steps
3.8
per report
Hedged
7%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 100%Curriculum 98%Reading & phonics 93%Teaching & assessment 88%Behaviour 81%SEND & inclusion 72%Parents & families 67%Safeguarding 44%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement6
Attendance and behaviour6
Behaviour and attitudes25
Curriculum and teaching6
Early years29
Inclusion6
Leadership and governance6
Leadership and management25
Personal development25
Personal development and wellbeing6
Quality of education25

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