Ofsted Inspector
Rachael Johnstone
Active in published reports from Oct 2021 to May 2026.
Inspections
12
As lead
0
0% of visits
Last 12 months
1
Remits
1
Schools & FE 12
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE10 graded by Rachael
Rachael
National
| Outstanding | 10% | 10% | 0 |
| Good | 70% | 66% | +4 |
| Requires improvement | 20% | 19% | +1 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 5% | -5 |
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 11 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Rachael Johnstone's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 76% of inspectors).
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- Tone vs peers
- +3
- Length
- +30%
- Next steps
- 4.0
- per report
- Hedged
- 8%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Leadership & governance 100%Staff development 100%Progress & outcomes 100%Teaching & assessment 83%Curriculum 67%Maths 67%Behaviour 67%Safeguarding 58%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Achievement1
Behaviour and attitudes11
Curriculum and teaching1
Inclusion1
Leadership and governance1
Leadership and management11
Participation and development1
Personal development11
Quality of education11
All inspections (12)
- South West Association of Training Providers Limited26 May 2026 ·Independent Learning Provider· Devon· very positive tone· Steve Battersby, Christine Lacey, Esther Williams +2lowestExpected
- University of Chichester27 Sept 2024 ·Higher education institutions· West Sussex· positive tone· Carolyn Brownsea, Ann Minton, David Baber +3Good
- House of Clive (Hair and Beauty) Ltd28 Jun 2024 ·Independent Learning Provider· Bristol· very positive tone· Paul James, Denise Olander, Lyn Bourne +2Good
- South Gloucestershire and Stroud College2 Feb 2024 ·Further education· South Gloucestershire· positive tone· Lowenna Bradley, Alun Maddocks, Christine Lacey +12Good
- Best Practice Network Limited15 Dec 2023 ·Independent Learning Provider· Bristol· positive tone· Cliff Shaw, Edd Brown, Grace Watkins +5Good
- Prospect Training Services (Gloucester) Limited21 Sept 2023 ·Independent Learning Provider· Gloucestershire· positive tone· Roger Pilgrim, Alun Maddocks, Rachael Johnstone +1Good
- University of Reading30 Jun 2023 ·Higher education institutions· Wokingham· very positive tone· David Towsey, Emma Leavey, Karen Bill +3Good
- First Intuition Bristol Limited15 Jul 2022 ·Independent Learning Provider· Bristol· positive tone· Bev Ramsell, Akhil Amlani, Gavin Murray +2Good
- Kaplan Financial Limited17 Jun 2022 ·Independent Learning Provider· Birmingham· mostly positive tone· Alison Humphreys, Bev Barlow, Bev Ramsell +5Requires improvement
- Cilex Law School Limited18 Feb 2022 ·Independent Learning Provider· Bedford· mostly positive tone· Penny Fawcus, Fazal Dad, Jo Dyson +4Requires improvement
- First Intuition Limited10 Dec 2021 ·Independent Learning Provider· Camden· very positive tone· Steve Lambert, Georgina Ager, Lynda Brown +2Outstanding
- First Intuition Chelmsford Limited15 Oct 2021 ·Independent Learning Provider· Essex· very positive tone· Penny Fawcus, Linnia Khemdoudi, Rachael Johnstone +1Outstanding
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