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Ofsted Inspector

Rowena Simmons

Active in published reports from Sept 2015 to Sept 2026.
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Inspections

99

As lead

48

48% of visits

Last 12 months

17

Remits

2

Schools & FE 97 · Other 2

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE18 graded by Rowena
RowenaNational
Outstanding11%10%+1
Good61%66%-4
Requires improvement28%19%+8
Inadequate0%5%-5

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 33 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Rowena Simmons's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 43% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−3
Length
Typical
Next steps
3.7
per report
Hedged
9%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 97%Curriculum 96%Teaching & assessment 87%Progress & outcomes 86%Behaviour 79%Reading & phonics 73%SEND & inclusion 73%Personal development 35%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

16 to 19 study programmes2
Achievement17
Attendance and behaviour17
Behaviour and attitudes35
Curriculum and teaching17
Early years36
Inclusion17
Leadership and governance17
Leadership and management47
Outcomes12
Personal development35
Personal development and wellbeing17
Personal development, behaviour and welfare12
Post 16 provision3
Quality of education35
Teaching, learning and assessment12

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