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Ofsted Inspector

Sean Kelly

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

16

As lead

0

0% of visits

Last 12 months

1

Remits

1

Schools & FE 16

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE8 graded by Sean
SeanNational
Outstanding13%10%+2
Good50%66%-16
Requires improvement25%19%+6
Inadequate13%5%+8

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

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 8 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Sean Kelly's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 12% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−10
Length
+1%
Next steps
4.4
per report
Hedged
14%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 100%Behaviour 94%SEND & inclusion 88%Leadership & governance 88%Progress & outcomes 81%Teaching & assessment 81%Personal development 63%Reading & phonics 56%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement1
Attendance and behaviour1
Behaviour and attitudes12
Curriculum and teaching1
Early years4
Inclusion1
Leadership and governance1
Leadership and management12
Personal development12
Personal development and wellbeing1
Quality of education12

All inspections (16)

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