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Social Care Inspector

Sophie Thomson

Active in published reports from Dec 2018 to Sept 2026.

Inspections

166

As lead

126

76% of visits

Last 12 months

24

Remits

2

Social care 165 · Other 1

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Social care78 graded by Sophie
SophieNational
Outstanding12%12%0
Good59%68%-9
Requires improvement to be good15%15%+1
Inadequate14%6%+8

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 108 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Sophie Thomson's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 50% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−2
Length
+3%
Next steps
5.2
per report
Hedged
5%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Staff development 74%Leadership & governance 73%Care & placements 64%Progress & outcomes 61%Behaviour 60%Records & policies 60%Safeguarding 52%Teaching & assessment 42%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Helped and protected109
Leadership and management109

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