Ofsted Inspector
Mark Thompson
Active in published reports from Oct 2016 to Feb 2020.
Inspections
17
As lead
0
0% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
2
Schools & FE 16 · Other 1
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 16 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Mark Thompson's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 9% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −13
- Length
- −5%
- Next steps
- 5.8
- per report
- Hedged
- 8%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Curriculum 100%Teaching & assessment 100%Progress & outcomes 100%Leadership & governance 100%Behaviour 94%Maths 53%Personal development 47%Parents & families 47%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
16 to 19 study programmes5
Behaviour and attitudes2
Early years1
Leadership and management16
Outcomes13
Personal development2
Personal development, behaviour and welfare14
Quality of education2
Teaching, learning and assessment14
All inspections (17)
- Worle Community School5 Feb 2020 ·Academy sponsor led· North Somerset· mixed tone· Tracey Reynolds, Deborah Wring, Frances Gormley +2Requires improvement
- The Corsham School12 Sept 2019 ·Academy converter· Wiltshire· positive tone· Kathy Maddocks, Christine Raeside, Deborah Wring +2Good
- Preston School Academy26 Jun 2019 ·Academy converter· Somerset· mostly positive tone· Richard Steward, Gary Lewis, Mark Thompson +1Requires improvement
- Pittville School12 Jun 2019 ·Foundation school· Gloucestershire· positive tone· Malcolm Willis, David New, Gwendoline Onyon +1Good
- Bridge Learning Campus16 May 2018 ·Academy sponsor led· Bristol, City of· critical tone· Andrew Lovett, Jonathan Dyer, Julie Nash +2Inadequate
- Highworth Warneford School23 Mar 2018 ·Academy converter· Swindon· mixed tone· Jeremy Law, Debbie Godfrey-Phaure, Gary Lewis +1Requires improvement
- Requires improvement
- The Commonweal School29 Nov 2017 ·Academy converter· Swindon· positive tone· Paul Williams, Jonathan Jones, Malcolm Willis +3Good
- The Dean Academy23 Nov 2017 ·Academy sponsor led· Gloucestershire· mostly positive tone· Paul Williams, Graeme Rudland, Mark Thompson +1Requires improvement
- St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre15 Nov 2017 ·Academy converter· Gloucestershire· mostly positive tone· Steve Smith, Deirdre Fitzpatrick, Duncan Millard +4Report
- Highcliffe School1 Nov 2017 ·Academy converter· Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole· positive tone· Kathy Maddocks, Gill Hickling, Jacqui Goodall +3Good
- Requires improvement
- The Park Community School24 May 2017 ·Foundation school· Devon· mostly positive tone· Paul Williams, Carol Hannaford, Daniel Roberts +4Requires improvement
- Katharine Lady Berkeley's School10 May 2017 ·Academy converter· Gloucestershire· positive tone· Steve Smith, Gill Hickling, Malcolm Davison +5Good
- Requires improvement
- Ansford Academy18 Jan 2017 ·Academy converter· Somerset· positive tone· Jerry Giles, Mark Thompson, Michele Chilcott +1Good
- Beaufort Co-operative Academy12 Oct 2016 ·Academy sponsor led· Gloucestershire· mixed tone· Iain Freeland, Benjamin Houghton, Mark Thompson +2Requires improvement
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