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Inspector

Nina Hopson

Active in published reports from Jul 2022 to Nov 2025.
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Inspections

54

As lead

52

96% of visits

Last 12 months

1

Remits

1

Early years 54

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Early years48 graded by Nina
NinaNational
Outstanding17%11%+6
Good67%76%-9
Requires improvement6%7%0
Inadequate10%7%+3
Early years5 graded by Nina
Nina
National

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

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 53 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Nina Hopson's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 70% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+2
Length
−7%
Next steps
2.4
per report
Hedged
3%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Safeguarding 91%Parents & families 89%Communication & language 72%Behaviour 65%Teaching & assessment 56%Progress & outcomes 54%Reading & phonics 46%Curriculum 44%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement1
Behaviour and attitudes48
Behaviour, attitudes and routines1
Children's welfare and wellbeing1
Curriculum and teaching1
Inclusion1
Leadership and governance1
Leadership and management48
Personal development48
Quality of education48

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