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Social Care Inspector

Karen Hallam

Active in published reports from Dec 2024 to Sept 2026.
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Inspections

49

As lead

42

86% of visits

Last 12 months

28

Remits

1

Social care 49

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Social care45 graded by Karen
KarenNational
Outstanding4%12%-7
Good73%68%+5
Requires improvement to be good20%15%+5
Inadequate2%6%-3

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 43 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Karen Hallam's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 73% of inspectors).

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Tone vs peers
+2
Length
+12%
Next steps
5.0
per report
Hedged
5%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 96%Staff development 92%Progress & outcomes 80%Safeguarding 69%Care & placements 65%Parents & families 57%Records & policies 51%Wellbeing & mental health 47%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Helped and protected45
Leadership and management45

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