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Ofsted Inspector

Paul Bateman

Active in published reports from May 2022 to Sept 2026.
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Inspections

40

As lead

2

5% of visits

Last 12 months

7

Remits

1

Schools & FE 40

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE19 graded by Paul
PaulNational
Outstanding0%10%-10
Good79%66%+13
Requires improvement21%19%+2
Inadequate0%5%-5

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 19 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Paul Bateman's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 66% of inspectors).

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Tone vs peers
+1
Length
−3%
Next steps
3.8
per report
Hedged
8%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 98%Leadership & governance 95%Teaching & assessment 95%SEND & inclusion 88%Reading & phonics 85%Behaviour 83%Progress & outcomes 68%Parents & families 40%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement7
Attendance and behaviour7
Behaviour and attitudes28
Curriculum and teaching7
Early years35
Inclusion7
Leadership and governance7
Leadership and management28
Personal development28
Personal development and wellbeing7
Quality of education28

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