Additional Inspector
Mark Carter-Tufnell
Active in published reports from Jun 2015 to Sept 2026.
Inspections
23
As lead
11
48% of visits
Last 12 months
15
Remits
1
Schools & FE 23
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
No overall grades yet. Report-card inspections are graded per area, shown below.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 7 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Mark Carter-Tufnell's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 56% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −1
- Length
- +2%
- Next steps
- 3.7
- per report
- Hedged
- 8%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Curriculum 100%Leadership & governance 100%Teaching & assessment 100%Behaviour 96%Reading & phonics 96%Progress & outcomes 96%SEND & inclusion 65%Maths 48%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Achievement15
Attendance and behaviour15
Curriculum and teaching15
Early years21
Inclusion15
Leadership and governance15
Leadership and management8
Outcomes7
Personal development and wellbeing15
Personal development, behaviour and welfare7
Teaching, learning and assessment7
All inspections (23)
- lowestExpected
- Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School14 Jul 2026 ·Academy converter· Essex· positive tone· Mark Carter-Tufnell, Nicola Shadbolt, Sarah FowlerlowestExpected
- Pot Kiln Primary School7 Jul 2026 ·Community school· Suffolk· positive tone· Mark Carter-Tufnell, Laura Hewer, Mark AndersonlowestUrgent improvement
- Janet Duke Primary School30 Jun 2026 ·Academy sponsor led· Essex· positive tone· Mark Carter-Tufnell, Jason Carey, Ruth Brock +1lowestNeeds attention
- Grundisburgh Primary School23 Jun 2026 ·Community school· Suffolk· positive tone· Mark Carter-Tufnell, Rowena Simmons, Vicki WebberlowestExpected
- Felix Primary School16 Jun 2026 ·Academy converter· Suffolk· positive tone· Mark Carter-Tufnell, Rowena Simmons, Vicki WebberlowestNeeds attention
- Ashwell Primary School9 Jun 2026 ·Community school· Hertfordshire· very positive tone· Mark Carter-Tufnell, Lucille Pollard, Stephanie WilcoxlowestExpected
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- lowestNeeds attention
- lowestExpected
- lowestNeeds attention
- lowestNeeds attention
- Wood Ley Community Primary School10 Feb 2026 ·Community school· Suffolk· very positive tone· Benjamin Axon, Charlotte Martin, Mark Carter-TufnelllowestExpected
- lowestExpected
- Lincewood Primary School19 Sept 2018 ·Community school· Essex· positive tone· Andrew Hemmings, Mark Carter-Tufnell, Susan SuttonGood
- Earls Hall Primary School27 Jun 2018 ·Community school· Southend-on-Sea· positive tone· Steve Mellors, Annie Hookway, Lou Nelson +1Good
- The Flitch Green Academy7 Mar 2018 ·Academy converter· Essex· very positive tone· Helen Jones, Mark Carter-Tufnell, Sally NutmanGood
- Paston Ridings Primary School2 Feb 2018 ·Community school· Peterborough· positive tone· Richard Hopkins, Mark Carter-Tufnell, Paul CoppingGood
- Central Primary School8 Nov 2017 ·Community school· Hertfordshire· positive tone· Karen Matthews, Diane Hawkes, Edel Gillespie +1Good
- William de Yaxley Church of England Academy12 Oct 2017 ·Academy sponsor led· Cambridgeshire· mixed tone· Kerry Grubb-Moore, Mark Carter-TufnellRequires improvement
- Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead4 Oct 2017 ·Voluntary controlled school· Essex· very positive tone· Ruth Brock, Henry Weir, Liz Kissane +1Good
- Fakenham Junior School25 Jun 2015 ·Community school· Norfolk· positive tone· Robert Greatrex, Linda Griffiths, Mark Carter-TufnellGood
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