Ofsted Inspector
Sarah Bailey OBE
Active in published reports from Oct 2016 to Apr 2025.
Inspections
9
As lead
0
0% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
1
Schools & FE 9
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE3 graded by Sarah
Sarah
National
| Outstanding | 33% | 10% | +23 |
| Good | 67% | 66% | +1 |
| Requires improvement | 0% | 19% | -19 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 5% | -5 |
Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 7 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Sarah Bailey OBE's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 50% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −2
- Length
- −8%
- Next steps
- 4.1
- per report
- Hedged
- 8%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Curriculum 100%Reading & phonics 100%Behaviour 100%Leadership & governance 89%Teaching & assessment 89%Parents & families 56%SEND & inclusion 44%Personal development 44%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Behaviour and attitudes5
Early years8
Leadership and management9
Outcomes4
Personal development5
Personal development, behaviour and welfare4
Quality of education5
Teaching, learning and assessment4
All inspections (9)
- Coldfall Primary School2 Apr 2025 ·Community school· Haringey· very positive tone· Andrea Bedeau, David Bryant, Katerina Christodoulou +1Outstanding
- Coleridge Primary School26 Mar 2025 ·Community school· Haringey· very positive tone· Lisa Smith, Paul Robinson, Ruth Harding +2Outstanding
- St Agnes RC Primary School29 Feb 2024 ·Voluntary aided school· Tower Hamlets· very positive tone· Eleanor Ross, Sarah Bailey OBEOutstanding
- Good
- Columbia Primary School4 Jul 2023 ·Community school· Tower Hamlets· positive tone· Phil Garnham, David Bryant, Russell Bennett +1Good
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Summerside Primary School17 Nov 2016 ·Community school· Barnet· mostly positive tone· Andrew Wright, Denise James-Mason, Jacqueline Underwood +2Requires improvement
- Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham14 Oct 2016 ·Voluntary aided school· Lewisham· positive tone· Amanda Carter-Fraser, Angela Trigg, Jeff Cole +1Good
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