Additional Inspector
Sean Thornton
Active in published reports from Feb 2012 to Jun 2015.
Inspections
35
As lead
23
66% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
2
Schools & FE 28 · Other 7
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
No overall grades yet. Report-card inspections are graded per area, shown below.
Inspections by year
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Achievement5
Behaviour and safety5
Early years1
Leadership and management28
Quality of teaching5
Sixth form3
All inspections (35)
- The Hazeley Academy11 Jun 2015 ·Academy converter· Milton Keynes· positive tone· Sean Thornton, Duncan Millard, Karen Corcoran +2Good
- Tor Bridge High30 Apr 2015 ·Academy converter· Plymouth· positive tone· Sean Thornton, Deborah Wring, Janet Atkinson +2Good
- Report
- St Bartholomew's School13 Feb 2015 ·Academy converter· West Berkshire· positive tone· Sean Thornton, Allan Barfoot, Carol Webb +2Good
- Sarum Academy30 Jan 2015 ·Academy sponsor led· Wiltshire· mostly positive tone· Sean Thornton, Hayley Follett, Julie MiriamReport
- Little Stoke Primary School16 Jan 2015 ·Community school· South Gloucestershire· positive tone· Sean Thornton, Elizabeth JenkinsReport
- Good
- Good
- Longlevens Junior School9 Oct 2014 ·Community school· Gloucestershire· positive tone· Sean Thornton, David Mankelow, Jennifer VenningGood
- Easthampstead Park Community School26 Jun 2014 ·Community school· Bracknell Forest· mixed tone· Sean Thornton, Richard Kearsey, Susan Cox +1Requires improvement
- Woodlands Community College12 Jun 2014 ·Foundation school· Southampton· mixed tone· Sean Thornton, Catherine Robinson-Slater, Margaret FaullRequires improvement
- Somerford Primary School6 Jun 2014 ·Community school· Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole· critical tone· Juliet Jaggs, Michael Barron, Sean ThorntonInadequate
- Newton Abbot College28 Feb 2014 ·Academy converter· Devon· positive tone· Christine Young, David Nebesnuick, Justine Hocking +2Good
- Trinity School31 Jan 2014 ·Academy converter· West Berkshire· positive tone· Sean Thornton, Lesley Voaden, Sue Cox +1Report
- Report
- Weobley High School20 Sept 2013 ·Community school· Herefordshire, County of· very positive tone· Christine Young, Lesley Voaden, Sean ThorntonGood
- Coombeshead Academy18 Jul 2013 ·Academy converter· Devon· mostly positive tone· Sean Thornton, David Nebesnuick, Malcolm Davison +2Requires improvement
- Good
- St John's Mead Church of England Primary School20 Jun 2013 ·Voluntary controlled school· South Gloucestershire· positive tone· Sean Thornton, Aileen Thomas, Heather BarracloughGood
- Highworth Warneford School16 May 2013 ·Academy converter· Swindon· positive tone· Sean Thornton, Justine Hocking, Rob Isaac +1Report
- Report
- Patcham High School28 Feb 2013 ·Community school· Brighton and Hove· positive tone· Mary Hoather, Karen Roche, Sean Thornton +1Good
- St Katharine's Church of England Primary School8 Feb 2013 ·Voluntary aided school· Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole· positive tone· Sean Thornton, Elizabeth Strange, Janet WatsonGood
- North Oxfordshire Academy1 Feb 2013 ·Academy sponsor led· Oxfordshire· mostly positive tone· Sean Thornton, Carol Worthington, Derek Wiles +1Good
- Portchester Community School16 Jan 2013 ·Community school· Hampshire· mostly positive tone· Sean Thornton, Jennifer Bray, Lynne Kauffman +1Requires improvement
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- The Corsham School12 Dec 2012 ·Academy converter· Wiltshire· positive tone· Caroline Dearden, Alan Jones, Helen Matthews +2Good
- St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall29 Nov 2012 ·Voluntary aided school· Walsall· mostly positive tone· Sean Thornton, Dorothy Bond, Jalil Shaikh +3Requires improvement
- Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre22 Nov 2012 ·Academy converter· Worcestershire· positive tone· David Muir, Angela Coates, Dorothy Bond +2Good
- The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School13 Sept 2012 ·Voluntary aided school· Herefordshire, County of· positive tone· Robert Barbour, David Hughes, Huw Powell +2Good
- Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre18 May 2012 ·Academy converter· Birmingham· positive tone· Trevor Riddiough, Christine Heppleston, James McAtear +1Satisfactory
- Landau Forte College3 May 2012 ·Academy sponsor led· Derby· very positive tone· David Martin, Janet Bird, Richard Douglas Masterton +2Outstanding
- Springwell Community College16 Mar 2012 ·Community school· Derbyshire· positive tone· Trevor Riddiough, Elizabeth Needham, Gwendoline Onyon +1Satisfactory
- Good
- Westfield Primary School9 Feb 2012 ·Community school· Bedford· positive tone· Judith Matharu, Christine Mayle, Sean ThorntonGood
- Good
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