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Inspector

Karen Harris

Active in published reports from Nov 2013 to Jun 2026.
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Inspections

400

As lead

391

98% of visits

Last 12 months

5

Remits

2

Early years 376 · Other 24

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Early years67 graded by Karen
KarenNational
Outstanding15%11%+4
Good67%76%-8
Requires improvement10%7%+4
Inadequate7%7%+1
Early years4 graded by Karen
Karen
National

Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 328 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Karen Harris's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 26% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−6
Length
+6%
Next steps
3.3
per report
Hedged
3%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Parents & families 95%Progress & outcomes 84%Safeguarding 73%Teaching & assessment 61%Behaviour 61%Communication & language 55%Staff development 53%Wellbeing & mental health 52%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement5
Behaviour and attitudes100
Behaviour, attitudes and routines5
Children's welfare and wellbeing5
Curriculum and teaching5
Early years180
Inclusion5
Leadership and governance5
Leadership and management326
Outcomes222
Personal development100
Personal development, behaviour and welfare226
Quality of education100
Teaching, learning and assessment226

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