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Matthew Vellensworth

Active in published reports from May 2021 to Jun 2026.
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Inspections

152

As lead

92

61% of visits

Last 12 months

9

Remits

2

Schools & FE 113 · Other 39

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE48 graded by Matthew
MatthewNational
Outstanding15%10%+4
Good54%66%-11
Requires improvement21%19%+2
Inadequate10%5%+6

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 57 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Matthew Vellensworth's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 36% of inspectors).

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Tone vs peers
−4
Length
+8%
Next steps
3.6
per report
Hedged
7%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 89%Curriculum 86%Teaching & assessment 84%Behaviour 68%Reading & phonics 53%SEND & inclusion 49%Safeguarding 46%Personal development 37%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement9
Attendance and behaviour9
Behaviour and attitudes64
Curriculum and teaching9
Early years20
Inclusion9
Leadership and governance9
Leadership and management64
Personal development64
Personal development and wellbeing9
Post 16 provision3
Quality of education64

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