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Social Care Inspector

Lisa O’Donovan

Active in published reports from Feb 2011 to Jul 2026.

Inspections

177

As lead

142

80% of visits

Last 12 months

3

Remits

2

Social care 168 · Other 9

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Social care26 graded by Lisa
LisaNational
Outstanding15%12%+4
Good62%68%-6
Requires improvement to be good23%15%+8
Inadequate0%6%-6

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 100 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Lisa O’Donovan's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 81% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+4
Length
−12%
Next steps
3.4
per report
Hedged
3%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Staff development 74%Leadership & governance 71%Progress & outcomes 58%Care & placements 58%Behaviour 46%Safeguarding 39%Teaching & assessment 37%Records & policies 35%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Helped and protected96
Leadership and management100

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