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Matthew Newberry

Active in published reports from Jun 2015 to Jul 2026.
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Inspections

189

As lead

144

76% of visits

Last 12 months

5

Remits

2

Schools & FE 136 · Other 53

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE16 graded by Matthew
MatthewNational
Outstanding19%10%+8
Good50%66%-16
Requires improvement19%19%-1
Inadequate13%5%+8

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 107 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Matthew Newberry's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 54% of inspectors).

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Tone vs peers
−1
Length
+12%
Next steps
3.4
per report
Hedged
10%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Teaching & assessment 91%Leadership & governance 89%Curriculum 88%Progress & outcomes 71%Reading & phonics 57%Behaviour 56%Maths 53%Staff development 47%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

16 to 19 study programmes15
Achievement5
Attendance and behaviour5
Behaviour and attitudes30
Curriculum and teaching5
Early years37
Inclusion5
Leadership and governance5
Leadership and management78
Outcomes45
Personal development30
Personal development and wellbeing5
Personal development, behaviour and welfare47
Post 16 provision4
Quality of education30
Teaching, learning and assessment47

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