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Ofsted Inspector

Josie Grainger

Active in published reports from Oct 2022 to Jun 2026.
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Inspections

11

As lead

0

0% of visits

Last 12 months

1

Remits

2

Schools & FE 9 · Other 2

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE8 graded by Josie
JosieNational
Outstanding25%10%+15
Good63%66%-3
Requires improvement13%19%-7
Inadequate0%5%-5

Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 8 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Josie Grainger's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 92% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+12
Length
+13%
Next steps
2.6
per report
Hedged
7%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 100%Progress & outcomes 91%Teaching & assessment 91%Staff development 82%Curriculum 82%Behaviour 55%Safeguarding 45%Care & placements 45%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement1
Behaviour and attitudes8
Curriculum and teaching1
Inclusion1
Leadership and governance1
Leadership and management8
Participation and development1
Personal development8
Quality of education8

All inspections (11)

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