Social Care Inspector
Melissa McMillan
Active in published reports from May 2015 to Feb 2025.
Inspections
86
As lead
75
87% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
2
Other 9 · Social care 77
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Social care2 graded by Melissa
Melissa
National
| Outstanding | 0% | 12% | -12 |
| Good | 100% | 68% | +32 |
| Requires improvement to be good | 0% | 15% | -15 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 6% | -6 |
Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 36 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Melissa McMillan's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 6% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −22
- Length
- +29%
- Next steps
- 6.7
- per report
- Hedged
- 2%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Records & policies 73%Leadership & governance 72%Care & placements 71%Teaching & assessment 63%Safeguarding 57%Staff development 53%Behaviour 52%Progress & outcomes 51%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Helped and protected42
Leadership and management20
All inspections (86)
- Report
- Good
- Good
- Inspection
- RI to be good
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Good
- Good
- RI to be good
- Monitoring visit
- Report
- Good
- Report
- Good
- Fairways Care UK22 Nov 2017 ·Independent Fostering Services· Portsmouth· mostly positive tone· Melissa McMillan, Rosie DancerGood
- Good
- Outstanding
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- RI to be good
- Good
- Foster Care Associates South East29 Jun 2017 ·Independent Fostering Services· Southwark· critical tone· Lucy Chapman, Melissa McMillanRI to be good
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- Inadequate
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- Good
- Good
- The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe14 Mar 2017 ·Academy converter· Buckinghamshire· very positive tone· Emeline Evans, Melissa McMillanReport
- Good
- Interim
- Interim
- Inadequate
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Good
- Interim
- Good
- Good
- Interim
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Kings Education (Oxford)5 Oct 2016 ·Other independent school· Oxfordshire· positive tone· Keith Riley, Chris Peel, Melissa McMillanReport
- Good
- Interim
- Good
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Good
- RI to be good
- Interim
- Grateley House School30 Jun 2016 ·Other independent special school· Hampshire· positive tone· Christopher Peel, Melissa McMillanReport
- Interim
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Interim
- RI to be good
- Good
- Interim
- Interim
- Report
- Good
- Interim
- Interim
- Good
- Interim
- Grateley House School18 Nov 2015 ·Other independent special school· Hampshire· mostly positive tone· Jennie Christopher, Melissa McMillanReport
- Good
- Interim
- Interim
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