Social Care Inspector
Sharron Escott
Active in published reports from Mar 2011 to Sept 2026.
Inspections
258
As lead
222
86% of visits
Last 12 months
4
Remits
3
Social care 217 · Other 38 · Schools & FE 3
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Social care41 graded by Sharron
Sharron
National
| Outstanding | 5% | 12% | -7 |
| Good | 49% | 68% | -19 |
| Requires improvement to be good | 32% | 15% | +17 |
| Inadequate | 15% | 6% | +9 |
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 112 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Sharron Escott's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 67% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- +1
- Length
- −4%
- Next steps
- 5.5
- per report
- Hedged
- 4%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Leadership & governance 83%Records & policies 82%Staff development 78%Progress & outcomes 65%Safeguarding 62%Behaviour 62%Care & placements 59%Teaching & assessment 49%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
16 to 19 study programmes1
Early years1
Helped and protected117
Leadership and management100
Outcomes1
Personal development, behaviour and welfare1
Teaching, learning and assessment1
All inspections (258)
- Outstanding
- Inspection
- Monitoring visit
- Outstanding
- Monitoring visit
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Monitoring visit
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Budwood Limited2 Jun 2025 ·Supported Accommodation· Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole· mixed tone· Alphie Khumalo, Sharron Escott, Stephen ChallisInspection
- Inspection
- Monitoring visit
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Monitoring visit
- RI to be good
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- RI to be good
- Good
- RI to be good
- Wiltshire College30 Mar 2023 ·FE College with Residential Care· Wiltshire· mostly positive tone· Sharron Escott, Martin Brown, Wendy AndersonReport
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- Good
- Report
- Good
- Good
- RI to be good
- Appleford School3 Feb 2023 ·Social care· Wiltshire· mostly positive tone· Clare Nixson, Sharron Escott, Wendy AndersonGood
- RI to be good
- Assurance
- RI to be good
- Assurance
- Good
- RI to be good
- Hartpury College3 Nov 2022 ·FE College with Residential Care· Gloucestershire· mixed tone· Wendy Anderson, Anna Gravelle, Sharron EscottReport
- Children's Home, Residential special school run by Cambian Autism Services Limited in Dorset12 Oct 2022 ·Children's Home, Residential special school· Dorset· very critical tone· Sharron Escott, Kendra BellInadequate
- Good
- Good
- Inadequate
- RI to be good
- Monitoring visit
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Inadequate
- RI to be good
- Children's Home, Residential special school run by Cambian Autism Services Limited in Dorset30 Jun 2022 ·Children's Home, Residential special school· Dorset· critical tone· Clare Nixson, Sharron EscottInadequate
- Monitoring visit
- Children's home run by Cambian Autism Services Limited in Hammersmith and Fulham22 Jun 2022 ·Children's home· Hammersmith and Fulham· very critical tone· Clare Nixson, Sharron EscottInadequate
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- Good
- RI to be good
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Good
- Good
- Children's home run by Cambian Autism Services Limited in Hammersmith and Fulham2 Mar 2022 ·Children's home· Hammersmith and Fulham· critical tone· Sharron Escott, Clare Nixson, Wendy AndersonRI to be good
- Inspection
- Report
- RI to be good
- Inadequate
- Good
- Children's Home, Residential special school run by Cambian Autism Services Limited in Dorset24 Nov 2021 ·Children's Home, Residential special school· Dorset· positive tone· Sharron Escott, Paula LaheyMonitoring visit
- RI to be good
- Children's Home, Residential special school run by Cambian Autism Services Limited in Dorset13 Oct 2021 ·Children's Home, Residential special school· Dorset· critical tone· Sharron Escott, Kendra Bell, Wendy AndersonInadequate
- RI to be good
- Good
- Good
- Children's Home, Residential special school run by Cambian Autism Services Limited in Dorset24 Aug 2021 ·Children's Home, Residential special school· Dorset· positive tone· Sharron Escott, Wendy AndersonMonitoring visit
- RI to be good
- Children's Home run by Fairways Care (UK) Limited in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole12 Aug 2021 ·Children's Home· Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole· mixed tone· Sharron Escott, Kendra BellRI to be good
- Monitoring visit
- Inadequate
- RI to be good
- RI to be good
- Good
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Report
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Children's Home, Residential special school run by Thornleigh Camphill Communities Limited in South Gloucestershire12 Mar 2020 ·Children's Home, Residential special school· South Gloucestershire· mostly positive tone· Sharron EscottGood
- Children's Home, Residential special school run by Cambian Autism Services Limited in Dorset25 Feb 2020 ·Children's Home, Residential special school· Dorset· critical tone· Wendy Anderson, Polly Soper, Sharron EscottInspection
- Children's Home, Residential special school run by Cambian Autism Services Limited in Dorset25 Feb 2020 ·Children's Home, Residential special school· Dorset· mixed tone· Wendy Anderson, Sharron EscottAssurance
- Children's Home, Residential special school run by The Sheiling Special Education Trust in Dorset25 Feb 2020 ·Children's Home, Residential special school· Dorset· critical tone· Anna Gravelle, Polly Soper, Sharron Escott +1Inspection
- Good
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Assurance
- Inspection
- Assurance
- Assurance
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Fosse Way School17 Oct 2019 ·Residential Special School· Bath and North East Somerset· positive tone· Sharron EscottGood
- Good
- Inspection
- Assurance
- Assurance
- RI to be good
- Good
- Inadequate
- Good
- Victoria Education Centre3 Jul 2019 ·Non-maintained special school· Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole· positive tone· Stephen McShane, Andrew Lovett, Sharron EscottGood
- RI to be good
- RI to be good
- Assurance
- RI to be good
- Assurance
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Swanwick Lodge15 May 2019 ·Children's Home, Secure Unit· Hampshire· mixed tone· Paul Taylor, Lee Kirwin, Sharron Escott +1Report
- Good
- RI to be good
- RI to be good
- RI to be good
- RI to be good
- Good
- RI to be good
- Report
- RI to be good
- Report
- RI to be good
- RI to be good
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- RI to be good
- Inadequate
- Children's Home, Residential special school run by Cambian Autism Services Limited in Dorset19 Jul 2018 ·Children's Home, Residential special school· Dorset· mixed tone· Wendy Anderson, Guy Mammatt, Sharron EscottRI to be good
- RI to be good
- Good
- RI to be good
- Inspection
- Report
- Inadequate
- Ashwicke Hall School9 May 2018 ·Other independent school· South Gloucestershire· critical tone· Stephen Lee, Sharron EscottInspection
- Monitoring visit
- Inspection
- Good
- Appleford School11 Jan 2018 ·Social care· Wiltshire· mostly positive tone· Sharron Escott, Clare Davies, Paula LaheyGood
- Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education13 Dec 2017 ·Social care· East Devon· very critical tone· Tracey Ledder, Michelle Oxley, Sharron EscottInadequate
- Atkinson Unit22 Nov 2017 ·Children's Home, Secure Unit· Devon· positive tone· Sharron Escott, Maria Navarro, Natalie Burton +1Report
- Good
- Good
- Inspection
- Good
- Good
- Monitoring visit
- RI to be good
- RI to be good
- Inspection
- Good
- Good
- Inspection
- RI to be good
- Good
- Shapwick School8 Jun 2017 ·Other independent special school· Somerset· mostly positive tone· Catherine Leahy, David Kidner, Paul Winterton +1Report
- RI to be good
- Ashwicke Hall School5 May 2017 ·Other independent school· South Gloucestershire· mixed tone· Flora Bean, David Kidner, Martin Bragg +1Report
- Ashwicke Hall School5 May 2017 ·Other independent school· South Gloucestershire· mixed tone· Flora Bean, David Kidner, Martin Bragg +1Report
- Interim
- Fosse Way School15 Mar 2017 ·Residential Special School· Bath and North East Somerset· very positive tone· Sharron Escott, Steve LoweReport
- Report
- Report
- Interim
- Interim
- RI to be good
- RI to be good
- Interim
- Interim
- Report
- Interim
- Kings Bournemouth15 Dec 2016 ·Other independent school· Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole· mostly positive tone· Steffi Penny, Michelle Oxley, Sharron Escott +2Report
- Report
- Report
- Royal Deaf Education Trust9 Nov 2016 ·Non-maintained special school· Devon· critical tone· Janet Pearce, Catherine Leahy, Norma Welsby +4Report
- RI to be good
- Interim
- RI to be good
- Inadequate
- Sexeys School12 Oct 2016 ·Boarding School· Somerset· very critical tone· Sharron Escott, Nicola Lownds, Paula LaheyReport
- Atkinson Unit27 Sept 2016 ·Children's Home, Secure Unit· Devon· mostly positive tone· Sharron Escott, Graham Robinson, Maria Navarro +1Good
- Report
- Report
- Good
- Inadequate
- RI to be good
- Good
- Report
- Report
- Good
- RI to be good
- Good
- Good
- RI to be good
- RI to be good
- The Springfields Academy18 May 2016 ·Academy special converter· Wiltshire· mostly positive tone· Andrew Penman, Sharron EscottReport
- Report
- Report
- Interim
- Report
- Report
- Interim
- Report
- Report
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Interim
- Good
- RI to be good
- RI to be good
- Good
- Report
- The Springfields Academy16 Mar 2015 ·Academy special converter· Wiltshire· mostly positive tone· David Kidner, Sharron EscottReport
- Report
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Inspection
- The Five Islands School26 Sept 2013 ·Voluntary controlled school· Isles of Scilly· mostly positive tone· Janice Hawtin, Sharron EscottReport
- Inspection
- Report
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Inspection
- New Park Project (The)15 Jul 2011 ·Children's Home· Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole· mostly positive tone· Sharron EscottInspection
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Inadequate
- Inspection
- Children's Home, Residential special school run by Cambian Autism Services Limited in Dorset— ·Children's Home, Residential special school· Dorset· critical tone· Sharron Escott, Wendy AndersonInadequate
- Inadequate
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Good
- Assurance
- Assurance
- Assurance
- Inspection
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