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Inspector

Sarah Shearman

Active in published reports from Aug 2022 to Aug 2025.
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Inspections

22

As lead

21

95% of visits

Last 12 months

0

Remits

1

Early years 22

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Early years22 graded by Sarah
SarahNational
Outstanding14%11%+3
Good59%76%-16
Requires improvement5%7%-2
Inadequate23%7%+16

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 22 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

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

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−14
Length
−8%
Next steps
1.8
per report
Hedged
4%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Safeguarding 95%Parents & families 86%Communication & language 82%Progress & outcomes 68%Curriculum 64%Behaviour 59%Staff development 45%Teaching & assessment 45%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Behaviour and attitudes22
Leadership and management22
Personal development22
Quality of education22

All inspections (22)

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