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Kirsty Norbury

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

153

As lead

125

82% of visits

Last 12 months

19

Remits

2

Schools & FE 150 · Other 3

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE66 graded by Kirsty
KirstyNational
Outstanding8%10%-3
Good74%66%+9
Requires improvement18%19%-1
Inadequate0%5%-5

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 69 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Kirsty Norbury's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 72% of inspectors).

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Tone vs peers
+2
Length
+1%
Next steps
4.0
per report
Hedged
8%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 98%Leadership & governance 90%Reading & phonics 86%Teaching & assessment 83%Behaviour 79%SEND & inclusion 73%Parents & families 52%Safeguarding 44%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement16
Attendance and behaviour14
Behaviour and attitudes80
Curriculum and teaching14
Curriculum teaching and training2
Early years75
Inclusion16
Leadership2
Leadership and governance14
Leadership and management80
Personal development80
Personal development and wellbeing14
Post 16 provision1
Professional behaviours personal development and wellbeing2
Quality of education80

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