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Ofsted Inspector

Judy Lye-Forster

Active in published reports from Oct 2015 to Apr 2026.
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Inspections

86

As lead

45

52% of visits

Last 12 months

2

Remits

2

Schools & FE 30 · Other 56

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE18 graded by Judy
JudyNational
Outstanding28%10%+17
Good61%66%-4
Requires improvement6%19%-14
Inadequate6%5%+1

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 28 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Judy Lye-Forster's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 65% of inspectors).

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Tone vs peers
+1
Length
+2%
Next steps
2.8
per report
Hedged
5%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 87%Progress & outcomes 86%Teaching & assessment 86%Staff development 80%Curriculum 69%Personal development 56%Maths 56%Safeguarding 47%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement2
Behaviour and attitudes23
Contribution to meeting skills needs1
Curriculum and teaching2
Inclusion2
Leadership and governance2
Leadership and management23
Participation and development2
Personal development23
Quality of education23

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