Inspector
Shaheen Belai
Active in published reports from May 2005 to Sept 2026.
Inspections
328
As lead
328
100% of visits
Last 12 months
9
Remits
3
Early years 281 · Other 46 · Schools & FE 1
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Early years38 graded by Shaheen
Shaheen
National
| Outstanding | 21% | 11% | +10 |
| Good | 58% | 76% | -18 |
| Requires improvement | 8% | 7% | +1 |
| Inadequate | 13% | 7% | +6 |
Early years17 graded by Shaheen
ShaheenNational
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 215 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Shaheen Belai's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 18% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −8
- Length
- −6%
- Next steps
- 4.5
- per report
- Hedged
- 2%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Parents & families 84%Teaching & assessment 77%Progress & outcomes 75%Safeguarding 61%Records & policies 54%Communication & language 45%Behaviour 38%Staff development 37%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Achievement8
Behaviour and attitudes42
Behaviour, attitudes and routines9
Children's welfare and wellbeing9
Curriculum and teaching8
Early years105
Inclusion9
Leadership and governance9
Leadership and management158
Outcomes115
Personal development42
Personal development, behaviour and welfare116
Quality of education42
Teaching, learning and assessment116
All inspections (328)
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- Woodys12 Nov 2018 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Waltham Forest· positive tone· Shaheen BelaiReport
- Good
- Outstanding
- Outstanding
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- Good
- Pembury Pre-School19 Sept 2018 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Hackney· very positive tone· Shaheen BelaiReport
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Good
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- Good
- Requires improvement
- Just4kids Day Nursery & Pre-School25 Jun 2018 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Redbridge· very positive tone· Shaheen BelaiGood
- Ilford Lane Under 5's Playgroup21 Jun 2018 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Redbridge· very positive tone· Shaheen BelaiGood
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- Little Rascals (Ilford) Ltd6 Jul 2015 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Redbridge· positive tone· Shaheen BelaiGood
- Inadequate
- Requires improvement
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Good
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- Fledgelings Day Nursery (Hornchurch)7 May 2015 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Havering· positive tone· Shaheen BelaiGood
- Requires improvement
- Riverside Nursery9 Mar 2015 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Hackney· very positive tone· Shaheen BelaiGood
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- Good
- Requires improvement
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Met
- Hanwell Bunnies Pre-school Playgroup6 Jan 2015 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Ealing· positive tone· Shaheen BelaiGood
- Inadequate
- Met
- Met
- Carpenters & Docklands Centre4 Dec 2014 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Newham· mostly positive tone· Shaheen BelaiGood
- Gants Hill Playgroup26 Nov 2014 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Redbridge· mixed tone· Shaheen BelaiRequires improvement
- Met
- Auden Place Community Nursery11 Sept 2014 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Camden· positive tone· Shaheen BelaiGood
- Good
- The Co-operative Childcare Islington11 Jun 2014 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Islington· mixed tone· Shaheen BelaiInadequate
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Good
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- Cribs Day Nursery22 Apr 2013 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Newham· mostly positive tone· Shaheen BelaiGood
- Clapton Park Childrens' Centre Nursery16 Apr 2013 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Hackney· positive tone· Shaheen BelaiGood
- Inadequate
- Upminster Little Learners Day Nursery12 Mar 2013 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Havering· positive tone· Shaheen BelaiGood
- Good
- Good
- Inadequate
- Good
- The Old Station House Day Nursery16 Jan 2013 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Havering· positive tone· Shaheen BelaiGood
- Kids2Teens30 Nov 2012 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Redbridge· mostly positive tone· Shaheen BelaiGood
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Barkantine Community Nursery3 Oct 2012 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Tower Hamlets· positive tone· Shaheen BelaiGood
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- Mildmay Nursery8 Mar 2012 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Redbridge· positive tone· Shaheen BelaiReport
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- Kids in Charge @ Gilbert Colvin26 Apr 2011 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· Redbridge· mostly positive tone· Shaheen BelaiReport
- St. Barnabas Preschool4 Apr 2011 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Newham· positive tone· Shaheen BelaiReport
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- Barley Lane Montessori, Nursery, Pre-School and After-School Centre8 Dec 2010 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Redbridge· positive tone· Shaheen BelaiReport
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- Oakfield Pre-school Playgroup2 Nov 2010 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Redbridge· positive tone· Shaheen BelaiReport
- Westfield Nursery at Queen Mary University of London1 Sept 2010 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Tower Hamlets· positive tone· Shaheen BelaiReport
- The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd20 May 2010 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Newham· positive tone· Shaheen BelaiReport
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- ABC Preschool19 Oct 2009 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Barking and Dagenham· positive tone· Shaheen BelaiReport
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- Busy Bees Day Nursery at Leytonstone22 May 2007 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Waltham Forest· very positive tone· Shaheen BelaiInspection
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