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Ofsted Inspector

Nicholas Cornell

Active in published reports from May 2012 to Sept 2026.
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Inspections

35

As lead

16

46% of visits

Last 12 months

1

Remits

1

Schools & FE 35

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE1 graded by Nicholas
NicholasNational
Outstanding0%10%-10
Good100%66%+34
Requires improvement0%19%-19
Inadequate0%5%-5

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

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 14 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Nicholas Cornell's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 76% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+3
Length
−4%
Next steps
3.9
per report
Hedged
6%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 94%Teaching & assessment 94%Reading & phonics 89%Curriculum 86%Behaviour 74%Progress & outcomes 66%Maths 63%Safeguarding 46%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement2
Attendance and behaviour1
Behaviour and attitudes4
Behaviour and safety1
Curriculum and teaching1
Early years12
Inclusion1
Leadership and governance1
Leadership and management14
Outcomes6
Personal development4
Personal development and wellbeing1
Personal development, behaviour and welfare7
Quality of education4
Quality of teaching1
Teaching, learning and assessment7

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