Social Care Inspector
Michelle Bacon
Active in published reports from Aug 2011 to Jan 2026.
Inspections
201
As lead
170
85% of visits
Last 12 months
1
Remits
3
Social care 190 · Schools & FE 2 · Other 9
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Social care10 graded by Michelle
Michelle
National
| Outstanding | 30% | 12% | +18 |
| Good | 50% | 68% | -18 |
| Requires improvement to be good | 20% | 15% | +5 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 6% | -6 |
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 68 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Michelle Bacon's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 74% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- +2
- Length
- +14%
- Next steps
- 5.3
- per report
- Hedged
- 5%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Care & placements 73%Progress & outcomes 68%Records & policies 66%Behaviour 65%Staff development 62%Leadership & governance 59%Health & safety 38%Safeguarding 37%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Helped and protected74
Leadership and management67
All inspections (201)
- RI to be good
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Good
- Assurance
- Good
- Oversands School23 Mar 2023 ·Social care· Westmorland and Furness· very positive tone· Michelle Bacon, Sarah BillettGood
- Good
- Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya19 Oct 2022 ·Other independent school· Bury· positive tone· Michelle Bacon, Pippa Jackson Maitland, Louise Redfern +1Inspection
- Institute of Islamic Education9 Jun 2022 ·Other independent school· Kirklees· critical tone· Steve Shaw, Alison Aitchison, Jo Vyas +1Inspection
- Cloughwood Academy31 Mar 2022 ·Residential Special School· Cheshire West and Chester· very positive tone· Michelle Bacon, Sophie ThomsonOutstanding
- Bleasdale School10 Mar 2022 ·Residential Special School· Lancashire· very positive tone· Michelle Bacon, Louise RedfernOutstanding
- Darul Uloom27 Jan 2022 ·Social care· Bury· mostly positive tone· Michelle Bacon, Catherine Fargin, Denise JollyRI to be good
- Outstanding
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- Good
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- Children's home run by Halliwell Homes Limited in Staffordshire Moorlands11 Jun 2020 ·Children's home· Staffordshire Moorlands· mostly positive tone· Charlie Bamber, Michelle BaconMonitoring visit
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- Children's home run by Halliwell Homes Limited in Staffordshire Moorlands2 Jan 2020 ·Children's home· Staffordshire Moorlands· mostly positive tone· Michelle Bacon, Pauline YatesMonitoring visit
- Good
- Bleasdale School21 Nov 2019 ·Residential Special School· Lancashire· very positive tone· Michelle Bacon, Pam NuckleyOutstanding
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- Good
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- Good
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- Assurance
- Good
- RI to be good
- Children's Home, Residential special school run by Kedleston (High Peak School) Limited in Cheshire East5 Jun 2019 ·Children's Home, Residential special school· Cheshire East· mostly positive tone· Kamal Bhamra, Michelle BaconGood
- Assurance
- RI to be good
- RI to be good
- Inadequate
- Children's home run by Cambian Childcare Limited in Hammersmith and Fulham15 Apr 2019 ·Children's home· Hammersmith and Fulham· mostly positive tone· Maria McGranaghan, Michelle BaconMonitoring visit
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- Greenbank Residential School20 Sept 2018 ·Social care· Cheshire West and Chester· very positive tone· Denise Jolly, Michelle BaconOutstanding
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- Good
- Good
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- Children's Home, Residential special school run by Kedleston (High Peak School) Limited in Cheshire East8 Feb 2018 ·Children's Home, Residential special school· Cheshire East· very critical tone· Sharon Lloyd, Michelle BaconInspection
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