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Ofsted Inspector

Mark Cocker

Active in published reports from Mar 2020 to Jun 2026.

Inspections

25

As lead

0

0% of visits

Last 12 months

6

Remits

1

Schools & FE 25

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE17 graded by Mark
MarkNational
Outstanding6%10%-5
Good47%66%-18
Requires improvement35%19%+16
Inadequate12%5%+7

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 19 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Mark Cocker's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 91% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+10
Length
+8%
Next steps
4.2
per report
Hedged
13%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 100%Teaching & assessment 88%SEND & inclusion 80%Behaviour 80%Leadership & governance 80%Progress & outcomes 72%Reading & phonics 68%Personal development 60%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement6
Attendance and behaviour6
Behaviour and attitudes19
Curriculum and teaching6
Inclusion6
Leadership and governance6
Leadership and management19
Personal development19
Personal development and wellbeing6
Post 16 provision1
Quality of education19

All inspections (25)

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