Additional Inspector
Margot D’Arcy
Active in published reports from Nov 2012 to Sept 2022.
Inspections
63
As lead
48
76% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
2
Schools & FE 51 · Other 12
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE1 graded by Margot
Margot
National
| Outstanding | 0% | 10% | -10 |
| Good | 100% | 66% | +34 |
| Requires improvement | 0% | 19% | -19 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 5% | -5 |
Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 47 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Margot D’Arcy's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 20% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −7
- Length
- +27%
- Next steps
- 3.9
- per report
- Hedged
- 9%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Teaching & assessment 100%Progress & outcomes 98%Curriculum 95%Leadership & governance 94%Reading & phonics 84%Maths 83%Behaviour 78%Parents & families 56%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Behaviour and attitudes3
Early years20
Leadership and management24
Outcomes17
Personal development3
Personal development, behaviour and welfare19
Quality of education3
Teaching, learning and assessment19
All inspections (63)
- Good
- Mablins Lane Community Primary School13 Feb 2020 ·Community school· Cheshire East· positive tone· Margot D’Arcy, Louise Smith, Stephen RigbyGood
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Radcliffe Primary School13 Feb 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· Bury· mostly positive tone· Margot D’Arcy, Maureen Hints, Saeeda IshaqRequires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Short inspection
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Over St John's CofE Primary School30 Jan 2018 ·Voluntary controlled school· Cheshire West and Chester· mostly positive tone· Margot D’ArcyShort inspection
- Good
- Kingsley Community School29 Nov 2017 ·Community school· Liverpool· positive tone· Margot D’Arcy, Leon Bernstein, Moira AtkinsGood
- Booker Avenue Junior School15 Nov 2017 ·Community school· Liverpool· positive tone· Margot D’Arcy, Elizabeth Stevens, Stephen RigbyGood
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- Good
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- Good
- Faith Primary School7 Apr 2017 ·Voluntary aided school· Liverpool· critical tone· Lenford White, Margot D’Arcy, Tina CleughInadequate
- Good
- Lowerplace Primary School16 Mar 2017 ·Community school· Rochdale· mostly positive tone· Tim Vaughan, Louise Smith, Margot D’Arcy +2Requires improvement
- St Basil's Catholic Primary School8 Mar 2017 ·Voluntary aided school· Halton· mostly positive tone· Margot D’Arcy, Barbara Harrold, Joan Williamson +1Requires improvement
- St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School22 Feb 2017 ·Academy sponsor led· Blackburn with Darwen· positive tone· Margot D’Arcy, Jean RobinsonRequires improvement
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Good
- The District CofE Primary School16 Jun 2016 ·Voluntary controlled school· St. Helens· positive tone· Margot D’Arcy, Diane Palin, Maria McGarryGood
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Waterloo Primary School3 Mar 2016 ·Community school· Tameside· mostly positive tone· Margot D’Arcy, David Blackburne, John DaleyRequires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Cherry Grove Primary School23 Sept 2015 ·Community school· Cheshire West and Chester· positive tone· Ian Hardman, David Fann, Margot D’ArcyReport
- Good
- Good
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