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Social Care Inspector

Polly Soper

Active in published reports from Sept 2016 to Feb 2026.
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Inspections

126

As lead

93

74% of visits

Last 12 months

1

Remits

3

Social care 120 · Other 5 · Schools & FE 1

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE1 graded by Polly
PollyNational
Outstanding0%10%-10
Good0%66%-66
Requires improvement0%19%-19
Inadequate100%5%+95

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

Social care25 graded by Polly
PollyNational
Outstanding8%12%-4
Good84%68%+16
Requires improvement to be good8%15%-7
Inadequate0%6%-6

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 71 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Polly Soper's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 14% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−10
Length
−23%
Next steps
4.9
per report
Hedged
4%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 79%Staff development 68%Care & placements 60%Safeguarding 60%Progress & outcomes 47%Records & policies 45%Behaviour 44%Parents & families 39%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Behaviour and attitudes1
Helped and protected69
Leadership and management66
Personal development1
Quality of education1

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