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Ofsted Inspector

Julie Sheppard

Active in published reports from May 2016 to Jun 2026.
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Inspections

68

As lead

2

3% of visits

Last 12 months

13

Remits

2

Schools & FE 66 · Other 2

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE23 graded by Julie
JulieNational
Outstanding26%10%+16
Good43%66%-22
Requires improvement30%19%+11
Inadequate0%5%-5

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 37 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Julie Sheppard's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 15% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−9
Length
+4%
Next steps
3.6
per report
Hedged
10%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 99%Leadership & governance 94%Teaching & assessment 91%Behaviour 85%Progress & outcomes 75%SEND & inclusion 72%Personal development 68%Reading & phonics 38%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

16 to 19 study programmes6
Achievement13
Attendance and behaviour13
Behaviour and attitudes37
Curriculum and teaching13
Early years3
Inclusion13
Leadership and governance13
Leadership and management47
Outcomes10
Personal development37
Personal development and wellbeing13
Personal development, behaviour and welfare10
Post 16 provision5
Quality of education37
Teaching, learning and assessment10

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