Ofsted Inspector
Sarah Reynolds-Golding
Active in published reports from Aug 2022 to Jul 2026.
Inspections
13
As lead
0
0% of visits
Last 12 months
2
Remits
1
Schools & FE 13
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE11 graded by Sarah
Sarah
National
| Outstanding | 0% | 10% | -10 |
| Good | 91% | 66% | +25 |
| Requires improvement | 9% | 19% | -10 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 5% | -5 |
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 11 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Sarah Reynolds-Golding's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 91% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- +9
- Length
- +55%
- Next steps
- 3.6
- per report
- Hedged
- 9%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Teaching & assessment 100%Progress & outcomes 100%Leadership & governance 100%Staff development 92%Curriculum 92%Maths 62%Behaviour 62%Wellbeing & mental health 38%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Achievement2
Behaviour and attitudes11
Curriculum and teaching2
Inclusion2
Leadership and governance2
Leadership and management11
Participation and development2
Personal development11
Quality of education11
All inspections (13)
- The College of Animal Welfare Limited28 Jul 2026 ·Independent Learning Provider· Cambridgeshire· positive tone· Rochelle Saneria, Angela Twelvetree, Claire Griffin +3lowestNeeds attention
- Competum Ltd24 Mar 2026 ·Independent Learning Provider· North East Lincolnshire· very positive tone· Philippa Firth, Sarah Reynolds-GoldingPartly verifiedlowestExpected
- Group Horizon Limited11 Jul 2025 ·Schools & FE· Gateshead· very positive tone· Rebecca Clare, Debra Forsythe-Conroy, Hayley Lomas +2Good
- Luminate Education Group7 Feb 2025 ·Further education· Leeds· positive tone· Philippa Firth, Alan Winchcombe, Alison Gray +15Good
- NCG22 Nov 2024 ·Further education· Newcastle upon Tyne· positive tone· Glenise Burrell, Alison Dennis, Alison Humphreys +29Good
- Bradford College4 Oct 2024 ·Further education· Bradford· very positive tone· Sarah Lonsdale, Alison Dennis, Glenise Burrell +9Good
- East Durham College3 May 2024 ·Further education· County Durham· positive tone· Alison Dennis, Andrea Shepherd, Angus Forsyth +8Good
- University of Hull15 Mar 2024 ·Higher education institutions· Kingston upon Hull, City of· mostly positive tone· Ian Frear, Andrea Shepherd, Anne Tyrrell +3Good
- Middlesbrough College9 Feb 2024 ·Further education· Middlesbrough· very positive tone· Chloe Rendall, Alison Dennis, Alison Gray +9Good
- Hull College27 Oct 2023 ·Further education· Kingston upon Hull, City of· very positive tone· Jacquie Brown, Alison Dennis, Chloe Rendall +8Good
- Cedarwood Trust23 Jun 2023 ·Independent Learning Provider· North Tyneside· positive tone· Jonny Wright, Sarah Reynolds-GoldingRequires improvement
- Northern College for Residential Adult Education Limited17 Mar 2023 ·Further education· Barnsley· very positive tone· Steve Hailstone, Glenise Burrell, Joanne Stork +4Good
- Springfield Training Limited12 Aug 2022 ·Independent Learning Provider· Leeds· mostly positive tone· Chloe Rendall, Debra Forsythe-Conroy, Emma King +3Good
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