Inspector
Malini Mandalia
Active in published reports from Dec 2015 to Apr 2026.
Inspections
59
As lead
57
97% of visits
Last 12 months
3
Remits
2
Early years 57 · Other 2
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Early years12 graded by Malini
Malini
National
| Outstanding | 0% | 11% | -11 |
| Good | 58% | 76% | -17 |
| Requires improvement | 25% | 7% | +18 |
| Inadequate | 17% | 7% | +10 |
Early years13 graded by Malini
MaliniNational
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 54 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Malini Mandalia's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 90% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- +7
- Length
- +9%
- Next steps
- 5.5
- per report
- Hedged
- 6%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Parents & families 80%Safeguarding 76%Progress & outcomes 71%Teaching & assessment 58%Behaviour 58%Communication & language 54%Staff development 51%Curriculum 44%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Achievement3
Behaviour and attitudes22
Behaviour, attitudes and routines3
Children's welfare and wellbeing3
Curriculum and teaching3
Early years11
Inclusion3
Leadership and governance3
Leadership and management38
Outcomes16
Personal development22
Personal development, behaviour and welfare16
Quality of education22
Teaching, learning and assessment16
All inspections (59)
- Smile & Shine Nursery9 Apr 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Barnet· very positive tone· Malini MandalialowestExpected
- Canopy Children's Nursery7 Apr 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Brent· critical tone· Malini Mandalia, Damiana CornacchialowestUrgent improvement
- lowestExpected
- Not met
- Children Making A Change Ltd18 Dec 2024 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Brent· very positive tone· Malini MandaliaMet
- Met
- Good
- Childcare on Domestic Premises, Full day care in Harrow17 Oct 2024 ·Childcare on Domestic Premises, Full day care· Harrow· mostly positive tone· Malini MandaliaReport
- Met
- Not met
- Not met
- Muddy Puddles Nursery22 Jul 2024 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Harrow· positive tone· Malini MandaliaRequires improvement
- Bellevue After School Club11 Jul 2024 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Barnet· very positive tone· Malini MandaliaMet
- Corams Fields Community Nursery13 Jun 2024 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Camden· very positive tone· Malini MandaliaGood
- Rose Park Day Nursery20 May 2024 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Hounslow· very positive tone· Malini MandaliaGood
- Youngstars After School Club @ Bevington Primary School10 May 2024 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Kensington and Chelsea· mixed tone· Malini MandaliaNot met
- School Friend Clubs @ West Drayton24 Apr 2024 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Hillingdon· positive tone· Malini MandaliaMet
- Good
- Good
- Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre22 Sept 2023 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Camden· mostly positive tone· Malini MandaliaRequires improvement
- Cybertots at Acton Gardens27 Jul 2023 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Ealing· very positive tone· Malini MandaliaGood
- Aktiva @ St Martins Primary School9 Dec 2022 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Hillingdon· very positive tone· Malini MandaliaMet
- Potter St Hill Asc14 Sept 2022 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Hillingdon· mixed tone· Malini MandaliaNot met
- Archway Day Nursery6 Sept 2022 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Islington· critical tone· Bethany Patrick, Malini MandaliaInadequate
- Met
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- Inadequate
- Caring Hands Nursery And Kindergarten7 Dec 2021 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Hammersmith and Fulham· positive tone· Malini MandaliaGood
- Let's Leap @ Three Bridges Primary School24 Nov 2021 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Ealing· critical tone· Malini MandaliaNot met
- Roxmead Nursery South Harrow12 Nov 2021 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Harrow· positive tone· Malini MandaliaRequires improvement
- Inadequate
- Good
- Bright Horizons at Tabard Square13 Jul 2021 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Southwark· critical tone· Malini Mandalia, Jenny GordonInadequate
- KidsUniverse Montessori & Day Nursery (Harrow)2 Jul 2021 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Harrow· mixed tone· Seema Parmar, Malini MandaliaInadequate
- Inadequate
- Not met
- Inadequate
- Inadequate
- Early Birds @ West Grove Primary School6 Feb 2020 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Enfield· mostly positive tone· Malini MandaliaMet
- Requires improvement
- Requires improvement
- Not met
- Good
- Royal Free Hospital Staff Day Nursery23 Jul 2019 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Camden· critical tone· Malini MandaliaReport
- Inadequate
- Inadequate
- Good
- Inadequate
- Inadequate
- SRC Community Nursery27 Jun 2018 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Southwark· critical tone· Malini MandaliaInadequate
- Inadequate
- Requires improvement
- Inadequate
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Coat of Many Colours Nursery21 Jul 2016 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Hillingdon· mostly positive tone· Malini MandaliaRequires improvement
- Good
- Inadequate
- Inadequate
- Your Co-op Little Pioneers Nursery & Pre-School Maida Vale14 Dec 2015 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Westminster· mixed tone· Malini MandaliaRequires improvement
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