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Additional Inspector

Judith Sumner

Active in published reports from Jan 2015 to May 2026.
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Inspections

41

As lead

25

61% of visits

Last 12 months

3

Remits

1

Schools & FE 41

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE10 graded by Judith
JudithNational
Outstanding10%10%0
Good80%66%+14
Requires improvement10%19%-9
Inadequate0%5%-5

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 23 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Judith Sumner's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 62% of inspectors).

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Tone vs peers
+0
Length
+7%
Next steps
3.7
per report
Hedged
8%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Reading & phonics 98%Curriculum 98%Leadership & governance 95%Teaching & assessment 95%Behaviour 93%Progress & outcomes 73%Maths 59%SEND & inclusion 59%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement3
Attendance and behaviour3
Behaviour and attitudes12
Curriculum and teaching3
Early years25
Inclusion3
Leadership and governance3
Leadership and management24
Outcomes10
Personal development12
Personal development and wellbeing3
Personal development, behaviour and welfare10
Quality of education12
Teaching, learning and assessment10

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