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Inspector

Lindsey Foster

Active in published reports from Dec 2021 to Mar 2023.

Inspections

8

As lead

8

100% of visits

Last 12 months

0

Remits

1

Early years 8

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Early years8 graded by Lindsey
LindseyNational
Outstanding25%11%+14
Good50%76%-26
Requires improvement13%7%+6
Inadequate13%7%+6

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

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 8 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Lindsey Foster's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 11% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−11
Length
+6%
Next steps
2.9
per report
Hedged
5%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Communication & language 100%Parents & families 100%Reading & phonics 100%Staff development 100%Safeguarding 100%Behaviour 63%Progress & outcomes 50%Maths 38%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Behaviour and attitudes8
Leadership and management8
Personal development8
Quality of education8

All inspections (8)

Where they've inspected

Often inspects with

Usually inspects alone.

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