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Inspector

Michelle Lorains

Active in published reports from Mar 2014 to Sept 2026.
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Inspections

516

As lead

515

100% of visits

Last 12 months

31

Remits

2

Early years 489 · Other 27

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Early years137 graded by Michelle
MichelleNational
Outstanding14%11%+3
Good61%76%-15
Requires improvement12%7%+5
Inadequate14%7%+7
Early years11 graded by Michelle
Michelle
National

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 434 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Michelle Lorains's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 91% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+8
Length
+5%
Next steps
3.4
per report
Hedged
2%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Parents & families 90%Teaching & assessment 80%Progress & outcomes 71%Communication & language 69%Safeguarding 59%Behaviour 47%Wellbeing & mental health 46%Records & policies 45%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement25
Behaviour and attitudes179
Behaviour, attitudes and routines29
Children's welfare and wellbeing29
Curriculum and teaching25
Early years183
Inclusion29
Leadership and governance29
Leadership and management387
Outcomes203
Personal development179
Personal development, behaviour and welfare208
Quality of education179
Teaching, learning and assessment208

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