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Ofsted Inspector

Lois Kelly

Active in published reports from May 2016 to Jun 2026.
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Inspections

62

As lead

17

27% of visits

Last 12 months

6

Remits

2

Schools & FE 61 · Other 1

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE7 graded by Lois
LoisNational
Outstanding0%10%-10
Good43%66%-23
Requires improvement57%19%+38
Inadequate0%5%-5

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

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 44 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Lois Kelly's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 17% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−8
Length
+4%
Next steps
4.9
per report
Hedged
10%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 100%Curriculum 100%Teaching & assessment 97%Behaviour 89%Progress & outcomes 85%Personal development 53%SEND & inclusion 47%Maths 44%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

16 to 19 study programmes17
Achievement6
Attendance and behaviour6
Behaviour and attitudes14
Curriculum and teaching6
Early years7
Inclusion6
Leadership and governance6
Leadership and management46
Outcomes32
Personal development14
Personal development and wellbeing6
Personal development, behaviour and welfare32
Post 16 provision3
Quality of education14
Teaching, learning and assessment32

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