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Inspector

Lindsay Osman

Active in published reports from Sept 2011 to Sept 2026.

Inspections

140

As lead

135

96% of visits

Last 12 months

18

Remits

2

Early years 138 · Other 2

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Early years103 graded by Lindsay
LindsayNational
Outstanding9%11%-2
Good55%76%-20
Requires improvement17%7%+10
Inadequate19%7%+12
Early years11 graded by Lindsay
Lindsay
National

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 116 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Lindsay Osman's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 62% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+0
Length
−2%
Next steps
3.1
per report
Hedged
5%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Parents & families 93%Safeguarding 87%Communication & language 77%Progress & outcomes 64%Staff development 62%Behaviour 51%Curriculum 43%Leadership & governance 42%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement16
Behaviour and attitudes105
Behaviour, attitudes and routines18
Children's welfare and wellbeing18
Curriculum and teaching16
Inclusion18
Leadership and governance18
Leadership and management105
Personal development105
Quality of education105

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