HMI
Kate Longstaff
Active in published reports from May 2023 to Sept 2023.
Inspections
8
As lead
4
50% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
1
Schools & FE 8
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE8 graded by Kate
Kate
National
| Outstanding | 13% | 10% | +2 |
| Good | 75% | 66% | +9 |
| Requires improvement | 0% | 19% | -19 |
| Inadequate | 13% | 5% | +8 |
Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 8 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Kate Longstaff's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 92% of inspectors).
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- Tone vs peers
- +11
- Length
- +1%
- Next steps
- 3.0
- per report
- Hedged
- 8%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Leadership & governance 100%Teaching & assessment 100%Curriculum 100%Reading & phonics 88%Behaviour 75%Parents & families 63%Communication & language 50%Staff development 50%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Behaviour and attitudes8
Early years8
Leadership and management8
Personal development8
Quality of education8
All inspections (8)
- Good
- Thorney Close Primary School13 Sept 2023 ·Community school· Sunderland· very positive tone· Kate Longstaff, Deborah Ashcroft, Suzanne ConnollyGood
- Good
- Inadequate
- Good
- Horton Grange Primary School21 Jun 2023 ·Community school· Northumberland· very positive tone· Emily Stevens, Deborah Ashcroft, Emma Robins +1Outstanding
- Good
- Abingdon Primary School18 May 2023 ·Foundation school· Middlesbrough· positive tone· Kathryn McDonald, Helen Haunch, Kate Longstaff +1Good
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