Skip to content

Help us get it right

Sign in (free) to send feedback, so we can tell you when it's fixed.

Social Care Inspector

Judith Birchall

Active in published reports from Nov 2020 to Jul 2026.

Inspections

249

As lead

180

72% of visits

Last 12 months

34

Remits

1

Social care 249

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Social care165 graded by Judith
JudithNational
Outstanding13%12%+1
Good59%68%-9
Requires improvement to be good18%15%+3
Inadequate10%6%+5

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 185 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Judith Birchall's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 85% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+5
Length
+3%
Next steps
5.0
per report
Hedged
3%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 87%Staff development 85%Records & policies 78%Safeguarding 70%Progress & outcomes 59%Health & safety 54%Care & placements 53%Behaviour 47%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Helped and protected185
Leadership and management185

All inspections (249)

Show all 249 inspections

Member ratings

Been inspected by Judith Birchall? Join free to read reviews and rate your experience.

Rate this inspector

Experiences of Judith Birchall

Members compare notes on inspectors and inspections here. Join free to read and post.

Join the discussion