Ofsted Inspector
Sir John Townsley
Active in published reports from May 2016 to May 2017.
Inspections
5
As lead
4
80% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
1
Schools & FE 5
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
No overall grades yet. Report-card inspections are graded per area, shown below.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 5 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Sir John Townsley's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 9% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −15
- Length
- −9%
- Next steps
- 7.4
- per report
- Hedged
- 10%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Maths 100%Teaching & assessment 100%Leadership & governance 100%Curriculum 100%Progress & outcomes 100%Behaviour 100%Reading & phonics 60%Personal development 40%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Leadership and management5
Outcomes4
Personal development, behaviour and welfare5
Teaching, learning and assessment5
All inspections (5)
- Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School11 May 2017 ·Foundation school· County Durham· mixed tone· Sir John Townsley, Deano Wright, John Paddick +1Requires improvement
- The Dearne Advanced Learning Centre1 Dec 2016 ·Community school· Barnsley· mostly positive tone· Sir John Townsley, Barry Found, Peter McKenzie +1Requires improvement
- Requires improvement
- Thornaby Academy9 Jun 2016 ·Academy sponsor led· Stockton-on-Tees· critical tone· Sir John Townsley, Fiona Dixon, Stuart ClearyInadequate
- John Whitgift Academy12 May 2016 ·Academy converter· North East Lincolnshire· critical tone· Sir John Townsley, Alison Davies, David PriddingInadequate
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