Ofsted Inspector
Pauline MacMillan
Active in published reports from Oct 2013 to Feb 2022.
Inspections
43
As lead
20
47% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
2
Schools & FE 42 · Other 1
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE1 graded by Pauline
Pauline
National
| Outstanding | 0% | 10% | -10 |
| Good | 100% | 66% | +34 |
| Requires improvement | 0% | 19% | -19 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 5% | -5 |
Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 30 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Pauline MacMillan's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 28% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −5
- Length
- +3%
- Next steps
- 3.7
- per report
- Hedged
- 7%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Leadership & governance 100%Teaching & assessment 98%Curriculum 93%Reading & phonics 91%Maths 81%Progress & outcomes 79%Behaviour 70%Parents & families 63%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Behaviour and attitudes8
Early years22
Leadership and management29
Outcomes15
Personal development8
Personal development, behaviour and welfare15
Quality of education8
Teaching, learning and assessment15
All inspections (43)
- St Nicholas School3 Feb 2022 ·Academy special converter· Southend-on-Sea· mostly positive tone· Tessa Holledge, Pauline MacMillanInspection
- Forest Academy12 Nov 2021 ·Academy converter· Suffolk· mostly positive tone· Nick Rudman, Debbie Rogan, Pauline MacMillanGood
- Greenleas School29 Sept 2021 ·Community school· Central Bedfordshire· mostly positive tone· Paul Wilson, Debbie Rogan, Emma Breckenridge +1Requires improvement
- Requires improvement
- Inspection
- Bosmere Community Primary School24 Jan 2020 ·Community school· Suffolk· mostly positive tone· Pauline MacMillan, David Milligan, Debbie RoganGood
- Woodhall Primary School4 Dec 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· Suffolk· positive tone· Pauline MacMillan, Kathryn Herlock, Simon HarbrowGood
- Warren Primary School20 Nov 2019 ·Community school· Thurrock· very positive tone· Cindy Impey, Pauline MacMillan, Rob JamesGood
- Report
- Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School24 Oct 2019 ·Voluntary controlled school· Hertfordshire· mostly positive tone· Christine Dick, Pauline MacMillanInspection
- Pinewood School27 Sept 2019 ·Academy special converter· Hertfordshire· mostly positive tone· Lynda Walker, Jackie Mullan, Pauline MacMillanRequires improvement
- Greenways Primary School18 Sept 2019 ·Academy converter· Southend-on-Sea· positive tone· Cindy Impey, John Daniell, Pauline MacMillan +1Good
- Good
- Good
- Short inspection
- Short inspection
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy16 Jan 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· Hertfordshire· positive tone· Kevin Rae, John Craig, Pauline MacMillanGood
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
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- Spring Meadow Infant School15 Nov 2017 ·Community school· Cambridgeshire· mostly positive tone· Pauline MacMillan, Liz Hackett, Paul HughesRequires improvement
- Good
- Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School12 Jul 2017 ·Community school· Hertfordshire· very positive tone· Pauline MacMillan, Henry Weir, Nick TempletonGood
- Woodlands Primary Academy28 Jun 2017 ·Academy sponsor led· Norfolk· positive tone· Pauline MacMillan, Ollie Millington, Richard GriffithsGood
- Inadequate
- Good
- Summerswood Primary School3 Nov 2016 ·Community school· Hertfordshire· positive tone· Pauline MacMillan, Dominic Carver, Sue CoxGood
- Lansdowne Primary Academy21 Jul 2016 ·Academy sponsor led· Thurrock· very positive tone· Robert Greatrex, John Crane, Pauline MacMillan +1Good
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School12 May 2016 ·Voluntary aided school· Thurrock· very positive tone· Kim Hall, Amanda Godfrey, Nicholas Rudman +1Good
- Bluebell Primary School6 May 2016 ·Community school· Norfolk· very positive tone· Nick Butt, Pauline MacMillan, Stephen ClokeGood
- Wenlock CofE Junior School13 Jan 2016 ·Voluntary aided school· Luton· mostly positive tone· Paul Tomkow, Diane Hawkes, Pauline MacMillan +1Requires improvement
- Redbourn Primary School4 Nov 2015 ·Community school· Hertfordshire· very positive tone· Kim Hall, Janet Tomkins, Paula Masters +1Outstanding
- Templefield Lower School14 May 2015 ·Community school· Central Bedfordshire· mostly positive tone· David Cousins, Pauline MacMillan, Rajeshree MehtaRequires improvement
- St Laurence Church Infant School3 Dec 2014 ·Voluntary aided school· Birmingham· very positive tone· Mark Mallender, Pauline MacMillan, Stephen JohnsonOutstanding
- Good
- White Woman Lane Junior School17 Jan 2014 ·Community school· Norfolk· positive tone· Michael Sutherland-Harper, Janet Tomkins, Pauline MacMillanGood
- Richard Whittington Primary School20 Nov 2013 ·Community school· Hertfordshire· mostly positive tone· Miranda Perry, Patrick Finegan, Pauline MacMillanRequires improvement
- Commonswood Primary & Nursery School3 Oct 2013 ·Community school· Hertfordshire· mostly positive tone· Steven Hill, David Belsey, Pauline MacMillanRequires improvement
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