Ofsted Inspector
Kate Murrie
Active in published reports from Nov 2015 to May 2025.
Inspections
24
As lead
3
13% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
2
Schools & FE 15 · Other 9
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE13 graded by Kate
Kate
National
| Outstanding | 0% | 10% | -10 |
| Good | 62% | 66% | -4 |
| Requires improvement | 31% | 19% | +11 |
| Inadequate | 8% | 5% | +3 |
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 15 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Kate Murrie's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 11% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −11
- Length
- +30%
- Next steps
- 5.3
- per report
- Hedged
- 8%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Leadership & governance 100%Progress & outcomes 100%Teaching & assessment 100%Staff development 96%Curriculum 88%Behaviour 67%Maths 67%Safeguarding 58%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Behaviour and attitudes15
Leadership and management15
Personal development15
Quality of education15
All inspections (24)
- Sutton London Borough Council15 May 2025 ·Adult and Community Learning· Sutton· very positive tone· Jon Bowman, Carolyn Brownsea, Kate Murrie +2Good
- Good
- Solihull College & University Centre24 May 2024 ·Further education· Solihull· positive tone· Joel Dalhouse, Andrea Dill-Russell, Bev Ramsell +10Good
- South Staffordshire College19 Apr 2024 ·Further education· Staffordshire· positive tone· Rachel Clark, Andrew Thompson, Deb Whiston +11Good
- Coventry University1 Mar 2024 ·Higher education institutions· Coventry· mixed tone· Helen Morgan, Angus Forsyth, Joel Dalhouse +6Requires improvement
- Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council24 Nov 2023 ·Adult and Community Learning· Dudley· mostly positive tone· Joel Dalhouse, Kate Murrie, Mark Parton +1Good
- Requires improvement
- BCTG Limited16 Jun 2023 ·Independent Learning Provider· Sandwell· mixed tone· Rachel Clark, Andrea Dill-Russell, Edward Bird +6Inadequate
- KYP Know Your Potential Consultancy Ltd21 Apr 2023 ·Schools & FE· Wyre Forest· mostly positive tone· Kate Murrie, Georgina Ager, Steve KellyRequires improvement
- E.Quality Training Limited2 Dec 2022 ·Independent Learning Provider· Staffordshire· mostly positive tone· Kate Murrie, Claudia Harrison, Helen Morgan +1Good
- Acorn Training Ltd17 Jun 2022 ·Independent Learning Provider· Stoke-on-Trent· mixed tone· Kate Murrie, Claire Beaman, Ian Higgins +6Good
- Solihull College & University Centre11 Mar 2022 ·Further education· Solihull· positive tone· Andrea Dill-Russell, Fazal Dad, Helen Kinghorn +10Good
- Aspens-Services Limited11 Feb 2022 ·Employer Provider· Worcestershire· mostly positive tone· Richard Deane, Kate Murrie, Ravinder Jhite +1Requires improvement
- SCCU Ltd15 Nov 2019 ·Independent Learning Provider· Coventry· positive tone· Martin Ward, Beth Selwood, Ian Higgins +4Good
- Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group25 Oct 2019 ·Further education· Staffordshire· very positive tone· Richard Deane, Andrew Thompson, Beth Selwood +10Outstanding
- The London College of Beauty Therapy Limited15 Feb 2019 ·Independent Learning Provider· Tower Hamlets· mostly positive tone· Peter Nelson, Carolyn Brownsea, Kanwaljit Dhillon +2Report
- Birmingham Metropolitan College19 Oct 2018 ·Further education· Birmingham· mostly positive tone· Richard Deane, Chris Pemberton, David Baber +9Report
- South Staffordshire College25 Nov 2016 ·Further education· Staffordshire· mostly positive tone· Nick Gadfield, Clive Blanchette, Denise Olander +8Report
- SETA18 Nov 2016 ·Independent Learning Provider· Southampton· very positive tone· Bob Cowdrey, Ian Bamford, Ian Goodwin +3Report
- APM Learning and Education Alliance Limited11 Nov 2016 ·Independent Learning Provider· Birmingham· mostly positive tone· Harmesh Manghra, Alun Maddocks, Claire Barker +4Report
- Gloucestershire College6 Oct 2016 ·Further education· Gloucestershire· positive tone· Peter Nelson, Alun Maddocks, Christine Lacey +12Report
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