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Mary Cook

Active in published reports from Feb 2022 to Sept 2026.
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Inspections

125

As lead

99

79% of visits

Last 12 months

16

Remits

2

Schools & FE 120 · Other 5

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE50 graded by Mary
MaryNational
Outstanding16%10%+6
Good60%66%-6
Requires improvement16%19%-3
Inadequate8%5%+3

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 50 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Mary Cook's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 32% of inspectors).

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Tone vs peers
−5
Length
+6%
Next steps
3.4
per report
Hedged
9%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 95%Leadership & governance 91%Teaching & assessment 89%Behaviour 76%Reading & phonics 76%SEND & inclusion 63%Safeguarding 50%Parents & families 41%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement13
Attendance and behaviour11
Behaviour and attitudes56
Curriculum and teaching11
Curriculum teaching and training2
Early years46
Inclusion13
Leadership2
Leadership and governance11
Leadership and management56
Personal development56
Personal development and wellbeing11
Post 16 provision1
Professional behaviours personal development and wellbeing2
Quality of education56

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