Social Care Inspector
Laura Roberts
Active in published reports from Nov 2024 to Sept 2026.
Inspections
67
As lead
49
73% of visits
Last 12 months
33
Remits
1
Social care 67
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Social care52 graded by Laura
Laura
National
| Outstanding | 12% | 12% | 0 |
| Good | 52% | 68% | -16 |
| Requires improvement to be good | 19% | 15% | +5 |
| Inadequate | 17% | 6% | +12 |
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 52 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Laura Roberts's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 29% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −5
- Length
- −1%
- Next steps
- 3.8
- per report
- Hedged
- 5%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Leadership & governance 81%Progress & outcomes 75%Behaviour 67%Records & policies 60%Wellbeing & mental health 58%Staff development 58%Safeguarding 58%Care & placements 51%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Helped and protected52
Leadership and management52
All inspections (67)
- Monitoring visit
- Good
- Children's Home run by Appletree Treatment Centre Limited in Westmorland and Furness11 Aug 2026 ·Children's Home· Westmorland and Furness· very critical tone· Laura Roberts, Sarah AdoteyMonitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Inadequate
- RI to be good
- Outstanding
- Inadequate
- Inadequate
- Children's Home run by Appletree Treatment Centre Limited in Westmorland and Furness14 May 2026 ·Children's Home· Westmorland and Furness· very critical tone· Cheryl Field, Laura RobertsInadequate
- Good
- RI to be good
- Good
- Inadequate
- Good
- RI to be good
- Assurance
- Assurance
- Good
- Inadequate
- Assurance
- Good
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- Good
- RI to be good
- Good
- RI to be good
- Assurance
- Good
- Inadequate
- Children's home run by Witherslack Group Limited in Westmorland and Furness23 Oct 2025 ·Children's home· Westmorland and Furness· very positive tone· Kerry Chater, Laura RobertsOutstanding
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- Good
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- Outstanding
- Inadequate
- RI to be good
- Inadequate
- RI to be good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Outstanding
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- RI to be good
- Good
- Outstanding
- RI to be good
- Good
- Assurance
- Outstanding
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Assurance
- Assurance
- Assurance
- RI to be good
- Good
Where they've inspected
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