HMI
Sophie Hillson
Active in published reports from Jun 2025 to Sept 2026.
Inspections
28
As lead
18
64% of visits
Last 12 months
25
Remits
1
Schools & FE 28
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
No overall grades yet. Report-card inspections are graded per area, shown below.
Inspections by year
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Achievement25
Attendance and behaviour25
Behaviour and attitudes3
Curriculum and teaching25
Early years26
Inclusion25
Leadership and governance25
Leadership and management3
Personal development3
Personal development and wellbeing25
Quality of education3
All inspections (28)
- Mount Wise Community Primary School22 Sept 2026 ·Academy converter· Plymouth· very positive tone· Sophie Hillson, Mark Burgess, Tom PagelowestNeeds attention
- lowestExpected
- The Tynings Primary School23 Jun 2026 ·Academy converter· South Gloucestershire· very positive tone· Sophie Hillson, Emma Mignaud, Richard LucaslowestExpected
- Worle Village Primary School16 Jun 2026 ·Academy converter· North Somerset· very positive tone· Sophie Hillson, Julie Barton, Wendy HanrahanlowestExpected
- Belong School Devon9 Jun 2026 ·Other independent special school· Devon· positive tone· Victoria Griffin, Sophie HillsonlowestExpected
- Hutton Church of England Primary School9 Jun 2026 ·Academy converter· North Somerset· mixed tone· Jason Edge, James Gentile, Julie Barton +2lowestNeeds attention
- lowestExpected
- Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School19 May 2026 ·Voluntary controlled school· Dorset· mostly positive tone· Sophie Hillson, Angela Folland, Laura BennettlowestNeeds attention
- Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School12 May 2026 ·Academy converter· Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole· very positive tone· Sophie Hillson, Anna Mills, Carl Thornton +1lowestExpected
- Heamoor Community Primary School6 May 2026 ·Foundation school· Cornwall· mostly positive tone· Esther Best, Sarah Jane Tustain, Sophie HillsonlowestNeeds attention
- lowestExpected
- lowestNeeds attention
- Widewell Primary Academy31 Mar 2026 ·Academy converter· Plymouth· very positive tone· Sophie Hillson, Matthew Shanks, Nicola BraylowestExpected
- Frome Vale Academy24 Mar 2026 ·Academy sponsor led· Bristol, City of· very positive tone· Sophie Hillson, Hilary Goddard, Richard LucaslowestExpected
- Ivy Lane Primary School17 Mar 2026 ·Academy converter· Wiltshire· very positive tone· Sophie Hillson, Claire Mirams, Jo Walker +1lowestExpected
- lowestExpected
- Drake Primary Academy24 Feb 2026 ·Academy converter· Plymouth· mostly positive tone· Sophie Hillson, Andrew Lovett, Sophie LainglowestNeeds attention
- Stuart Road Primary Academy3 Feb 2026 ·Academy converter· Plymouth· very positive tone· Sophie Hillson, Andrew Lovett, Julie BartonlowestExpected
- lowestExpected
- Torre Church of England Academy20 Jan 2026 ·Academy converter· Torbay· very positive tone· Sophie Hillson, Anna Mills, Sarah Jane TustainlowestStrong
- Roundhill Primary School13 Jan 2026 ·Academy sponsor led· Bath and North East Somerset· mixed tone· Jason Edge, Paula Marsh, Sophie HillsonlowestNeeds attention
- Willowdown Primary School6 Jan 2026 ·Academy sponsor led· Somerset· very positive tone· Sophie Hillson, Malcolm Willis, Sarah Jane TustainlowestExpected
- Rosemellin Community Primary School9 Dec 2025 ·Academy converter· Cornwall· positive tone· Sophie Hillson, Donna Briggs, Richard Light +1lowestNeeds attention
- North Petherton Primary School2 Dec 2025 ·Community school· Somerset· mostly positive tone· Gavin Summerfield, Dale Burr, Richard Light +1lowestNeeds attention
- Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy18 Nov 2025 ·Academy sponsor led· Gloucestershire· very positive tone· Esther Best, Julie Carrington, Sophie HillsonlowestExpected
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