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Ofsted Inspector

Paula Marsh

Active in published reports from Dec 2016 to Jan 2026.
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Inspections

122

As lead

2

2% of visits

Last 12 months

2

Remits

2

Schools & FE 118 · Other 4

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE48 graded by Paula
PaulaNational
Outstanding10%10%+0
Good48%66%-18
Requires improvement38%19%+18
Inadequate4%5%-1

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 89 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Paula Marsh's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 29% of inspectors).

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Tone vs peers
−5
Length
−3%
Next steps
3.8
per report
Hedged
8%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 99%Leadership & governance 98%Reading & phonics 92%Teaching & assessment 84%Behaviour 71%SEND & inclusion 54%Parents & families 49%Progress & outcomes 49%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

16 to 19 study programmes2
Achievement2
Attendance and behaviour2
Behaviour and attitudes69
Curriculum and teaching2
Early years64
Inclusion2
Leadership and governance2
Leadership and management96
Outcomes26
Personal development69
Personal development and wellbeing2
Personal development, behaviour and welfare27
Quality of education69
Teaching, learning and assessment27

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