Ofsted Inspector
Rob Bates
Active in published reports from Jun 2022 to May 2023.
Inspections
8
As lead
0
0% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
1
Schools & FE 8
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE8 graded by Rob
Rob
National
| Outstanding | 25% | 10% | +15 |
| Good | 25% | 66% | -41 |
| Requires improvement | 50% | 19% | +31 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 5% | -5 |
Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 8 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Rob Bates's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 44% of inspectors).
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- Tone vs peers
- −3
- Length
- +46%
- Next steps
- 4.3
- per report
- Hedged
- 9%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Teaching & assessment 100%Curriculum 100%Leadership & governance 100%Staff development 88%Progress & outcomes 75%Behaviour 75%Safeguarding 75%Maths 38%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Behaviour and attitudes8
Leadership and management8
Personal development8
Quality of education8
All inspections (8)
- Requires improvement
- Stanmore College28 Apr 2023 ·Further education· Harrow· mostly positive tone· Saher Nijabat, Claudia Harrison, David Baber +8Good
- EKC Group10 Mar 2023 ·Further education· Kent· very positive tone· Richard Kirkham, Alex Warner, Ann Potterton +14Outstanding
- Sense College10 Feb 2023 ·Special post 16 institution· Peterborough· positive tone· Penny Fawcus, Deborah Vaughan-Jenkins, Rachel Clark +2Good
- Calman Colaiste (Kisimul Group)19 Jan 2023 ·Special post 16 institution· Peterborough· positive tone· Deborah Vaughan-Jenkins, David Gartland, Rob BatesRequires improvement
- East Surrey College9 Dec 2022 ·Further education· Surrey· mostly positive tone· David Towsey, Carole Wilson-Frizzell, Claire Griffin +10Requires improvement
- South Essex College of Further and Higher Education2 Dec 2022 ·Further education· Southend-on-Sea· mostly positive tone· Penny Fawcus, Alan Winchcombe, Christine Leeding +10Requires improvement
- First Intuition East and North Limited24 Jun 2022 ·Independent Learning Provider· Cambridgeshire· very positive tone· Sambit Sen, Gaynor Cross, Jai Sharda +4Outstanding
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