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Ofsted Inspector

Steve Michael

Active in published reports from Dec 2023 to Jun 2025.
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Inspections

6

As lead

0

0% of visits

Last 12 months

0

Remits

1

Schools & FE 6

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE6 graded by Steve
SteveNational
Outstanding0%10%-10
Good100%66%+34
Requires improvement0%19%-19
Inadequate0%5%-5

Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 6 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Steve Michael's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 10% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−11
Length
−13%
Next steps
2.7
per report
Hedged
9%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Progress & outcomes 100%Curriculum 100%Teaching & assessment 100%Leadership & governance 100%Staff development 83%Personal development 67%Attendance 67%Behaviour 50%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Behaviour and attitudes6
Leadership and management6
Personal development6
Quality of education6

All inspections (6)

Where they've inspected

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