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Ofsted Inspector

Oliver Allen

Active in published reports from Dec 2022 to Jul 2026.
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Inspections

23

As lead

1

4% of visits

Last 12 months

3

Remits

1

Schools & FE 23

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE11 graded by Oliver
OliverNational
Outstanding9%10%-1
Good73%66%+7
Requires improvement18%19%-1
Inadequate0%5%-5

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 11 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Oliver Allen's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 85% of inspectors).

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Tone vs peers
+5
Length
−3%
Next steps
3.6
per report
Hedged
7%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 100%Teaching & assessment 91%Reading & phonics 91%Leadership & governance 87%SEND & inclusion 87%Progress & outcomes 74%Behaviour 61%Maths 52%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement3
Attendance and behaviour3
Behaviour and attitudes18
Curriculum and teaching3
Early years21
Inclusion3
Leadership and governance3
Leadership and management18
Personal development18
Personal development and wellbeing3
Quality of education18

All inspections (23)

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