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Inspector

Melanie Eastwell

Active in published reports from Feb 2008 to Mar 2026.
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Inspections

404

As lead

402

100% of visits

Last 12 months

4

Remits

3

Early years 341 · Other 62 · Schools & FE 1

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Early years73 graded by Melanie
MelanieNational
Outstanding10%11%-1
Good82%76%+7
Requires improvement0%7%-7
Inadequate8%7%+1
Early years9 graded by Melanie
Melanie
National

Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 275 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Melanie Eastwell's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 90% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+7
Length
+4%
Next steps
2.8
per report
Hedged
3%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Parents & families 89%Safeguarding 82%Teaching & assessment 81%Progress & outcomes 75%Staff development 72%Communication & language 64%Behaviour 62%Records & policies 38%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement4
Behaviour and attitudes98
Behaviour, attitudes and routines4
Children's welfare and wellbeing4
Curriculum and teaching4
Early years114
Inclusion4
Leadership and governance4
Leadership and management262
Outcomes152
Personal development98
Personal development, behaviour and welfare164
Quality of education98
Teaching, learning and assessment164

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