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Ofsted Inspector

Shaun Dodds

Active in published reports from Apr 2016 to Jun 2026.
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Inspections

43

As lead

2

5% of visits

Last 12 months

7

Remits

1

Schools & FE 43

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE6 graded by Shaun
ShaunNational
Outstanding50%10%+40
Good33%66%-32
Requires improvement17%19%-3
Inadequate0%5%-5

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

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 26 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Shaun Dodds's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 33% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−4
Length
−4%
Next steps
3.4
per report
Hedged
8%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 100%Teaching & assessment 95%Behaviour 95%Leadership & governance 95%Progress & outcomes 84%Reading & phonics 67%SEND & inclusion 56%Maths 51%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

16 to 19 study programmes9
Achievement7
Attendance and behaviour7
Behaviour and attitudes12
Curriculum and teaching7
Early years21
Inclusion7
Leadership and governance7
Leadership and management30
Outcomes18
Personal development12
Personal development and wellbeing7
Personal development, behaviour and welfare18
Post 16 provision4
Quality of education12
Teaching, learning and assessment18

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