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Ofsted Inspector

Sarah Gower-Jones

Active in published reports from Jun 2022 to Sept 2026.
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Inspections

127

As lead

86

68% of visits

Last 12 months

29

Remits

2

Schools & FE 39 · Early years 88

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Early years60 graded by Sarah
SarahNational
Outstanding8%11%-3
Good83%76%+8
Requires improvement7%7%+0
Inadequate2%7%-5
Early years14 graded by Sarah
Sarah
National
Schools & FE6 graded by Sarah
SarahNational
Outstanding0%10%-10
Good100%66%+34
Requires improvement0%19%-19
Inadequate0%5%-5

Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 80 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Sarah Gower-Jones's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 91% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+8
Length
+4%
Next steps
3.2
per report
Hedged
4%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Parents & families 81%Behaviour 72%Curriculum 69%Communication & language 68%Safeguarding 66%Progress & outcomes 63%Reading & phonics 62%Leadership & governance 51%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement27
Attendance and behaviour15
Behaviour and attitudes73
Behaviour, attitudes and routines14
Children's welfare and wellbeing14
Curriculum and teaching27
Early years24
Inclusion29
Leadership and governance29
Leadership and management73
Personal development73
Personal development and wellbeing15
Quality of education73

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