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Inspector

Natalie Herbert

Active in published reports from May 2022 to Apr 2026.

Inspections

32

As lead

30

94% of visits

Last 12 months

2

Remits

1

Early years 32

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Early years28 graded by Natalie
NatalieNational
Outstanding14%11%+3
Good71%76%-4
Requires improvement7%7%+1
Inadequate7%7%+0
Early years2 graded by Natalie
Natalie
National

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

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 30 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Natalie Herbert's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 77% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+3
Length
Typical
Next steps
2.1
per report
Hedged
4%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Parents & families 94%Safeguarding 88%Communication & language 84%Teaching & assessment 69%Progress & outcomes 66%Behaviour 63%Reading & phonics 56%Curriculum 44%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement2
Behaviour and attitudes28
Behaviour, attitudes and routines2
Children's welfare and wellbeing2
Curriculum and teaching2
Inclusion2
Leadership and governance2
Leadership and management28
Personal development28
Quality of education28

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