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Sam Johnson

Active in published reports from Oct 2023 to Sept 2026.

Inspections

98

As lead

66

67% of visits

Last 12 months

31

Remits

2

Schools & FE 95 · Other 3

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE24 graded by Sam
SamNational
Outstanding29%10%+19
Good58%66%-7
Requires improvement13%19%-7
Inadequate0%5%-5

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 24 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Sam Johnson's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 77% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+3
Length
−2%
Next steps
2.4
per report
Hedged
7%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 96%Leadership & governance 96%Teaching & assessment 96%SEND & inclusion 94%Behaviour 81%Reading & phonics 64%Progress & outcomes 63%Personal development 60%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement30
Attendance and behaviour30
Behaviour and attitudes43
Curriculum and teaching30
Early years33
Inclusion30
Leadership and governance30
Leadership and management43
Personal development43
Personal development and wellbeing30
Post 16 provision14
Quality of education43

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