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Stephen McShane

Active in published reports from Dec 2008 to Jan 2023.
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Inspections

108

As lead

82

76% of visits

Last 12 months

0

Remits

2

Schools & FE 69 · Other 39

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE10 graded by Stephen
StephenNational
Outstanding0%10%-10
Good30%66%-36
Requires improvement40%19%+21
Inadequate30%5%+25

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 39 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Stephen McShane's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 16% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−9
Length
−4%
Next steps
3.6
per report
Hedged
8%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 91%Teaching & assessment 88%Curriculum 80%Progress & outcomes 70%Behaviour 69%Maths 59%Reading & phonics 58%Parents & families 55%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

16 to 19 study programmes6
Achievement4
Behaviour and attitudes17
Care guidance support4
Curriculum4
Early years15
Leadership and management35
Outcomes13
Personal development21
Personal development, behaviour and welfare13
Quality of education17
Teaching and learning4
Teaching, learning and assessment13

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