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Steve Lambert

Active in published reports from Feb 2017 to Jul 2026.
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Inspections

156

As lead

93

60% of visits

Last 12 months

11

Remits

3

Schools & FE 82 · Other 73 · Early years 1

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE49 graded by Steve
SteveNational
Outstanding4%10%-6
Good69%66%+4
Requires improvement20%19%+1
Inadequate6%5%+1

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 63 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Steve Lambert's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 40% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−3
Length
+9%
Next steps
3.6
per report
Hedged
7%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 85%Teaching & assessment 83%Staff development 81%Progress & outcomes 81%Curriculum 69%Safeguarding 51%Maths 51%Personal development 45%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

16 to 19 study programmes2
Achievement11
Behaviour and attitudes58
Curriculum and teaching11
Inclusion11
Leadership and governance11
Leadership and management60
Outcomes2
Participation and development11
Personal development58
Personal development, behaviour and welfare2
Quality of education58
Teaching, learning and assessment2

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