Ofsted Inspector
Kelly Leonard
Active in published reports from Dec 2022 to Jul 2026.
Inspections
13
As lead
0
0% of visits
Last 12 months
4
Remits
1
Schools & FE 13
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE7 graded by Kelly
Kelly
National
| Outstanding | 14% | 10% | +4 |
| Good | 43% | 66% | -23 |
| Requires improvement | 43% | 19% | +24 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 5% | -5 |
Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 7 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Kelly Leonard's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 90% of inspectors).
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- Tone vs peers
- +7
- Length
- +6%
- Next steps
- 3.6
- per report
- Hedged
- 15%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
SEND & inclusion 100%Curriculum 100%Teaching & assessment 100%Progress & outcomes 85%Behaviour 85%Leadership & governance 77%Personal development 69%Reading & phonics 62%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Achievement4
Attendance and behaviour4
Behaviour and attitudes8
Curriculum and teaching4
Early years1
Inclusion4
Leadership and governance4
Leadership and management8
Personal development8
Personal development and wellbeing4
Post 16 provision1
Quality of education8
All inspections (13)
- Abraham Moss Community School7 Jul 2026 ·Academy converter· Manchester· positive tone· Kate Bowker, Dawn Cranshaw, Dympna Woods +3lowestExpected
- The Sutton Academy16 Jun 2026 ·Academy sponsor led· St. Helens· very positive tone· Lisa Corrigan, Andy Burton, Gerard Preston +3lowestExpected
- The Hathershaw College14 Apr 2026 ·Academy converter· Oldham· positive tone· Lisa Corrigan, Kelly Leonard, Michael Wright +2lowestNeeds attention
- Wright Robinson College24 Mar 2026 ·Academy converter· Manchester· very positive tone· Jenny Jones, Andy Burton, Kelly Leonard +3lowestStrong
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy9 Jul 2025 ·Academy sponsor led· Oldham· very positive tone· Andy Cunningham, Aly Spencer, Jane Holmes +1Good
- Our Lady's Catholic College27 Mar 2024 ·Voluntary aided school· Lancashire· positive tone· Elaine Mawson, Kelly Leonard, Paula Crawley +2Requires improvement
- Inspection
- Irlam and Cadishead Academy29 Feb 2024 ·Academy sponsor led· Salford· positive tone· Jenny Jones, Jamie Jardine, Julie Yarwood +1Good
- Dean Trust Wigan18 Oct 2023 ·Academy sponsor led· Wigan· mostly positive tone· Kate Bowker, Joe Barker, Kelly Leonard +1Requires improvement
- Cedar Mount Academy26 Apr 2023 ·Academy sponsor led· Manchester· mostly positive tone· Kate Bowker, Chris Glennon, Kelly Leonard +1Requires improvement
- Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith25 Jan 2023 ·Academy converter· Westmorland and Furness· very positive tone· Emma Gregory, Chris Meldrum, Kelly Leonard +1Good
- Good
- Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy15 Dec 2022 ·Academy converter· Lancashire· very positive tone· Niamh Howlett, Andy Cunningham, Kelly Leonard +2Outstanding
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