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Sophie Healey-Welch

Active in published reports from Sept 2021 to Jul 2026.
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Inspections

87

As lead

56

64% of visits

Last 12 months

3

Remits

2

Schools & FE 82 · Other 5

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE54 graded by Sophie
SophieNational
Outstanding20%10%+10
Good44%66%-21
Requires improvement24%19%+5
Inadequate11%5%+6

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 57 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Sophie Healey-Welch's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 29% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−5
Length
+9%
Next steps
3.6
per report
Hedged
8%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 99%Leadership & governance 99%Teaching & assessment 95%Behaviour 82%Reading & phonics 77%SEND & inclusion 61%Safeguarding 53%Staff development 52%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement3
Attendance and behaviour3
Behaviour and attitudes57
Curriculum and teaching3
Early years35
Inclusion3
Leadership and governance3
Leadership and management57
Personal development57
Personal development and wellbeing3
Post 16 provision2
Quality of education57

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