HMI
Louise Cooper
Active in published reports from Jan 2025 to Sept 2026.
Inspections
50
As lead
35
70% of visits
Last 12 months
30
Remits
1
Schools & FE 50
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
No overall grades yet. Report-card inspections are graded per area, shown below.
Inspections by year
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Achievement30
Attendance and behaviour30
Behaviour and attitudes19
Curriculum and teaching30
Early years17
Inclusion30
Leadership and governance30
Leadership and management19
Personal development19
Personal development and wellbeing30
Post 16 provision13
Quality of education19
All inspections (50)
- lowestExpected
- Noak Bridge Primary School9 Sept 2026 ·Academy converter· Essex· very positive tone· Louise Cooper, Susan Sutton, Tessa HolledgelowestExpected
- St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood14 Jul 2026 ·Voluntary aided school· Essex· positive tone· Jessie Linsley, Louise Cooper, Rowena Simmons +1lowestExpected
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- lowestExpected
- John Donne Church of England Primary School23 Jun 2026 ·Voluntary aided school· Central Bedfordshire· positive tone· Oriana Dalton, Louise CooperlowestNeeds attention
- Harlowbury Primary School16 Jun 2026 ·Academy converter· Essex· positive tone· Louise Cooper, Alastair Heath-Robinson, Jason CareylowestNeeds attention
- lowestNeeds attention
- Stopsley High School2 Jun 2026 ·Academy converter· Luton· positive tone· Louise Cooper, Caren Earp, Elizabeth Shapland +2lowestExpected
- St Peter's School19 May 2026 ·Academy converter· Cambridgeshire· positive tone· Louise Cooper, Caroline Barton, Cathy Barr +3lowestExpected
- Blackmore Primary School12 May 2026 ·Community school· Essex· very positive tone· Louise Cooper, Alice Early, Nicola ShadboltlowestExpected
- Sprowston Community Academy6 May 2026 ·Academy sponsor led· Norfolk· very positive tone· Louise Cooper, Dave Gibson, Jessica Pearce +3lowestExpected
- The Astley Cooper School28 Apr 2026 ·Foundation school· Hertfordshire· mostly positive tone· Louise Cooper, Caren Earp, Jane Bennett +2lowestNeeds attention
- King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy21 Apr 2026 ·Academy converter· Essex· mostly positive tone· Louise Cooper, Emma Matthews, Rowena Simmons +1lowestNeeds attention
- Colchester Royal Grammar School14 Apr 2026 ·Academy converter· Essex· very positive tone· Louise Cooper, James Shapland, Likhon Muhammad +2lowestStrong
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon24 Mar 2026 ·Academy sponsor led· Essex· very positive tone· Louise Cooper, Joseph Figg, Vicki WebberlowestExpected
- The Hemel Hempstead School17 Mar 2026 ·Academy converter· Hertfordshire· very positive tone· Louise Cooper, Aimee Bray, Julie Nolan +2lowestExpected
- Brentwood County High School10 Mar 2026 ·Academy sponsor led· Essex· very positive tone· Louise Cooper, Andy Daly, Garry Trott +2lowestExpected
- lowestNeeds attention
- Ormiston Sudbury Academy24 Feb 2026 ·Academy sponsor led· Suffolk· positive tone· Liz Smith, Duncan Ramsey, Karen Kerridge +1lowestNeeds attention
- lowestExpected
- Manshead Church of England Academy3 Feb 2026 ·Academy sponsor led· Central Bedfordshire· mostly positive tone· Louise Cooper, Dawn Ashbolt, James Fuller +2lowestNeeds attention
- The Basildon Lower Academy27 Jan 2026 ·Academy sponsor led· Essex· mostly positive tone· Louise Cooper, James Shapland, Rowena Simmons +2lowestUrgent improvement
- lowestNeeds attention
- Marriotts School13 Jan 2026 ·Community school· Hertfordshire· very positive tone· Louise Cooper, Ahson Mohammed, Daniel Leonard +3lowestExpected
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- Barnwell School6 Jan 2026 ·Foundation school· Hertfordshire· very positive tone· Steve Woodley, Louise Cooper, Polly Lankester +2lowestNeeds attention
- lowestExpected
- Hitchin Boys' School25 Nov 2025 ·Academy converter· Hertfordshire· very positive tone· Bessie Owen, James Chester, Louise Cooper +3lowestStrong
- Vista Academy Littleport18 Nov 2025 ·Academy sponsor led· Cambridgeshire· positive tone· Steve Woodley, Louise Cooper, Rakesh Patel +1lowestNeeds attention
- Mark Rutherford School11 Nov 2025 ·Academy converter· Bedford· positive tone· Dave Gibson, Bessie Owen, Charlie Fordham +3lowestNeeds attention
- Sir Harry Smith Community College6 Oct 2025 ·Academy converter· Cambridgeshire· mixed tone· Steve Woodley, Bessie Owen, Charlie Fordham +2Requires improvement
- Good
- Daubeney Academy2 Jul 2025 ·Academy converter· Bedford· very positive tone· Louise Cooper, James Chester, Tessa HolledgeOutstanding
- Sandy Secondary School25 Jun 2025 ·Secondary· Central Bedfordshire· positive tone· Louise Cooper, Elizabeth Shapland, Paul Lawrence +2Good
- Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy18 Jun 2025 ·Academy sponsor led· Central Bedfordshire· mostly positive tone· Louise Cooper, Jennifer BrassingtonGood
- Inadequate
- Ungraded inspection
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Future Academies Watford30 Apr 2025 ·Academy sponsor led· Hertfordshire· very positive tone· Louise Cooper, Cathy Barr, Karen Kerridge +1Good
- Stratton School24 Apr 2025 ·Academy converter· Central Bedfordshire· positive tone· Louise Cooper, Andrew Celano, Caroline Dawes +1Good
- Graham James Primary Academy2 Apr 2025 ·Academy converter· Thurrock· very positive tone· Louise Cooper, Debbie Rogan, Sarah FowlerGood
- Debden Park High School26 Mar 2025 ·Academy converter· Essex· very positive tone· Louise Cooper, Elizabeth Shapland, Emma Matthews +1Good
- Queens' School19 Mar 2025 ·Academy converter· Hertfordshire· very positive tone· Louise Cooper, Caren Earp, Cathy Barr +2Outstanding
- Cambourne Village College12 Mar 2025 ·Free schools· Cambridgeshire· very positive tone· Louise Cooper, Caroline Dawes, James Fuller +2Outstanding
- Sharnbrook Academy26 Feb 2025 ·Academy converter· Bedford· positive tone· Ahson Mohammed, Jason Howard, Louise Cooper +2Good
- Robert Bloomfield Academy12 Feb 2025 ·Academy converter· Central Bedfordshire· very positive tone· Christine Dick, Elizabeth Shapland, Louise Cooper +1Outstanding
- Good
- Southfields Primary School22 Jan 2025 ·Community school· Peterborough· very positive tone· James Chester, James Adkins, Louise CooperGood
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