Inspector
Natalie O'Leary
Active in published reports from Jan 2022 to Sept 2026.
Inspections
81
As lead
81
100% of visits
Last 12 months
19
Remits
1
Early years 81
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Early years45 graded by Natalie
Natalie
National
| Outstanding | 16% | 11% | +5 |
| Good | 80% | 76% | +4 |
| Requires improvement | 4% | 7% | -2 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 7% | -7 |
Early years17 graded by Natalie
NatalieNational
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 62 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Natalie O'Leary's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 91% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- +8
- Length
- Typical
- Next steps
- 3.5
- per report
- Hedged
- 2%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Parents & families 96%Communication & language 83%Safeguarding 75%Progress & outcomes 52%Behaviour 47%Reading & phonics 47%Curriculum 46%Staff development 37%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Achievement13
Behaviour and attitudes45
Behaviour, attitudes and routines16
Children's welfare and wellbeing16
Curriculum and teaching13
Inclusion16
Leadership and governance16
Leadership and management45
Personal development45
Quality of education45
All inspections (81)
- Cherryli Nursery4 Sept 2026 ·Childcare on Domestic Premises, Full day care· Lewisham· very positive tone· Natalie O'LearylowestExpected
- Junior Adventures Group @ Holy Cross SE610 Aug 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Lewisham· positive tone· Natalie O'LearylowestExpected
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- lowestExpected
- Hopes And Dreams Montessori Nursery School Worship Street18 May 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Hackney· very positive tone· Natalie O'LearylowestExpected
- The Club @ Rimon11 May 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Barnet· very positive tone· Natalie O'LearylowestExpected
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- Bo Peep Nursery24 Feb 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Hammersmith and Fulham· very positive tone· Natalie O'LearylowestExpected
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- Yarnton Way Nursery25 Jun 2025 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Bexley· mostly positive tone· Natalie O'LearyRequires improvement
- Little Gems Nursery (Upper Clapton Road)23 Jun 2025 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Hackney· very positive tone· Natalie O'LearyGood
- Nesbit Nippers18 Jun 2025 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Greenwich· positive tone· Natalie O'LearyGood
- Maritime Minis13 Jun 2025 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Greenwich· very positive tone· Natalie O'LearyGood
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- Good
- Outstanding
- Poppets Pre School3 Jun 2025 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Bexley· positive tone· Natalie O'LearyGood
- Louise's Daycare23 May 2025 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Greenwich· very positive tone· Natalie O'LearyGood
- Met
- Good
- Toddleswood Pre-School16 May 2025 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Bexley· positive tone· Natalie O'LearyRequires improvement
- CTY Nursery Ltd1 May 2025 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Southwark· very positive tone· Natalie O'LearyGood
- Blossoming Minds Daycare Ltd24 Apr 2025 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Greenwich· positive tone· Natalie O'LearyGood
- Met
- Met
- Good
- Harmony House at Castle Green11 Mar 2025 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Barking and Dagenham· very positive tone· Natalie O'LearyGood
- The Young Explorers Club at St. George's Primary School4 Mar 2025 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Lewisham· very positive tone· Natalie O'LearyMet
- Outstanding
- Little Sparkes Preschool26 Feb 2025 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Enfield· very positive tone· Natalie O'LearyGood
- Good
- 1st Steps Day Nursery Ltd18 Feb 2025 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Barking and Dagenham· very positive tone· Natalie O'LearyGood
- Bexley Bears Preschool (Bexleyheath)13 Feb 2025 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Bexley· very positive tone· Natalie O'LearyGood
- Good
- Good
- The Roche Nursery School10 Mar 2022 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Wandsworth· very positive tone· Natalie O'LearyOutstanding
- Outstanding
- Good
- Little Learners Nursery: St Saviour's3 Mar 2022 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Waltham Forest· very positive tone· Natalie O'LearyOutstanding
- Not met
- Play With Us Childcare Provision Ltd23 Feb 2022 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Newham· positive tone· Natalie O'LearyMet
- Village Nurseries Ltd23 Feb 2022 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Bromley· positive tone· Natalie O'LearyGood
- Twinnie Day Nursery17 Feb 2022 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Bexley· very positive tone· Natalie O'LearyGood
- Outstanding
- Met
- Peques Anglo-Spanish Nursery Schools8 Feb 2022 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Hammersmith and Fulham· very positive tone· Natalie O'LearyGood
- Not met
- Whitehall Connections After School Club3 Feb 2022 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Waltham Forest· positive tone· Natalie O'LearyMet
- Good
- Not met
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