Ofsted Inspector
Rachael Hennigan
Active in published reports from Mar 2016 to Jan 2025.
Inspections
16
As lead
0
0% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
2
Schools & FE 9 · Other 7
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE8 graded by Rachael
Rachael
National
| Outstanding | 13% | 10% | +2 |
| Good | 38% | 66% | -28 |
| Requires improvement | 38% | 19% | +18 |
| Inadequate | 13% | 5% | +8 |
Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 9 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Rachael Hennigan's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 79% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- +3
- Length
- +45%
- Next steps
- 4.7
- per report
- Hedged
- 11%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Teaching & assessment 100%Leadership & governance 100%Staff development 100%Curriculum 94%Progress & outcomes 94%Maths 69%Personal development 44%Behaviour 44%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Behaviour and attitudes9
Leadership and management9
Personal development9
Quality of education9
All inspections (16)
- The Oldham College24 Jan 2025 ·Further education· Oldham· mostly positive tone· Alison Humphreys, Alastair Mollon, Bev Barlow +9Requires improvement
- Salford City College3 May 2024 ·Further education· Salford· mostly positive tone· Alison Humphreys, Andrea Machell, Andy Gadsdon +12Requires improvement
- Holy Cross College15 Mar 2024 ·Further education· Bury· positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Angie Fisher, David Towsey +4Good
- Wirral Metropolitan College6 Oct 2023 ·Further education· Wirral· mostly positive tone· Alastair Mollon, Alison Humphreys, Angela Owens +10Requires improvement
- Aquinas College28 Apr 2023 ·Further education· Stockport· very positive tone· Suzanne Horner, Alison Cameron Brandwood, Jane Young +4Good
- Wigan and Leigh College2 Dec 2022 ·Further education· Wigan· positive tone· Alison Cameron Brandwood, Alastair Mollon, Alison Humphreys +10Good
- East Lancashire Learning Group18 Mar 2022 ·Further education· Lancashire· very positive tone· Alison Cameron Brandwood, Andrea Machell, Elaine Price +7Outstanding
- Focus Training Limited3 Dec 2021 ·Independent Learning Provider· Bolton· critical tone· Ruth Stammers, Caroline Williams, Rachael Hennigan +2Inadequate
- Riverside College Halton11 Mar 2020 ·Further education· Halton· very positive tone· Andrea Machell, Alastair Mollon, Jill Gray +5Outstanding
- Ensis Solutions Limited24 Jul 2019 ·Independent Learning Provider· Wigan· mixed tone· Kim Bleasdale, Andrea Machell, Jackie Moores +2Report
- Accrington and Rossendale College19 Jan 2018 ·Further education· Lancashire· mostly positive tone· Andrea Machell, Charles Lewis, Ken Fisher +5Report
- St Helens College27 Apr 2017 ·Further education· St. Helens· mixed tone· Paul Cocker, Alison Cameron-Brandwood, Andrea Machell +6Report
- Bury College20 Jan 2017 ·Further education· Bury· mixed tone· Anita Pyrkotsch-Jones, Bernie White, Bev Barlow +7Report
- Stockport College14 Oct 2016 ·Further education· Stockport· critical tone· Paul Cocker, Elaine Price, Joanna Stokes +5Report
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