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Russ Henry

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

170

As lead

105

62% of visits

Last 12 months

16

Remits

2

Schools & FE 98 · Other 72

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE63 graded by Russ
RussNational
Outstanding6%10%-4
Good76%66%+11
Requires improvement14%19%-5
Inadequate3%5%-2

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 75 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Russ Henry's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 9% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−14
Length
+12%
Next steps
4.2
per report
Hedged
11%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Teaching & assessment 86%Leadership & governance 85%Staff development 84%Progress & outcomes 80%Curriculum 79%Maths 54%Personal development 50%Safeguarding 42%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

16 to 19 study programmes1
Achievement13
Behaviour and attitudes72
Curriculum and teaching11
Curriculum teaching and training5
Inclusion16
Leadership5
Leadership and governance11
Leadership and management73
Outcomes1
Participation and development11
Personal development72
Personal development, behaviour and welfare1
Professional behaviours personal development and wellbeing4
Quality of education72
Teaching, learning and assessment1

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