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Ofsted Inspector

Katherine Russell

Active in published reports from Dec 2021 to Jun 2026.
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Inspections

21

As lead

0

0% of visits

Last 12 months

6

Remits

1

Schools & FE 21

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE9 graded by Katherine
KatherineNational
Outstanding0%10%-10
Good67%66%+1
Requires improvement33%19%+14
Inadequate0%5%-5

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

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 9 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Katherine Russell's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 44% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−3
Length
−1%
Next steps
4.3
per report
Hedged
10%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 100%Leadership & governance 95%Reading & phonics 90%Teaching & assessment 90%Behaviour 81%SEND & inclusion 81%Progress & outcomes 62%Maths 43%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement6
Attendance and behaviour6
Behaviour and attitudes13
Curriculum and teaching6
Early years16
Inclusion6
Leadership and governance6
Leadership and management13
Personal development13
Personal development and wellbeing6
Quality of education13

All inspections (21)

Where they've inspected

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