Additional Inspector
Susan Cox
Active in published reports from Apr 2005 to Jan 2026.
Inspections
54
As lead
17
31% of visits
Last 12 months
1
Remits
2
Schools & FE 36 · Other 18
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE1 graded by Susan
Susan
National
| Outstanding | 0% | 10% | -10 |
| Good | 100% | 66% | +34 |
| Requires improvement | 0% | 19% | -19 |
| Inadequate | 0% | 5% | -5 |
Small sample: fewer than 10 graded inspections, so differences mean little.
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 12 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Susan Cox's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 36% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −4
- Length
- +7%
- Next steps
- 5.3
- per report
- Hedged
- 9%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Progress & outcomes 93%Maths 89%Teaching & assessment 85%Behaviour 83%Leadership & governance 72%Curriculum 70%Reading & phonics 57%Parents & families 50%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
16 to 19 study programmes1
Achievement1
Attendance and behaviour1
Behaviour and attitudes1
Curriculum and teaching1
Early years8
Inclusion1
Leadership and governance1
Leadership and management32
Outcomes10
Personal development1
Personal development and wellbeing1
Personal development, behaviour and welfare11
Quality of education1
Teaching, learning and assessment11
All inspections (54)
- The Hawthorns School6 Jan 2026 ·Free schools special· Essex· very positive tone· Nina Marabese, Charlie Fordham, Paul Wilson +1lowestExpected
- Inspection
- Good
- Outstanding
- Short inspection
- Inadequate
- Good
- Holmer Green Senior School25 May 2016 ·Academy converter· Buckinghamshire· very positive tone· Seamus Murphy, Kathryn Moles, Mark Goode +1Good
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Requires improvement
- Bigland Green Primary School14 Oct 2015 ·Community school· Tower Hamlets· mostly positive tone· Andrew Wright, David Radomsky, Denvir Visvanathan +2Requires improvement
- Good
- Good
- Lonsdale School23 Oct 2014 ·Community special school· Hertfordshire· mostly positive tone· Ronald Hall, Gwen Buckley, Susan CoxReport
- Warren Primary School9 Oct 2014 ·Community school· Thurrock· positive tone· Michael Sutherland-Harper, Christopher Christofides, Susan CoxGood
- Good
- Good
- Easthampstead Park Community School26 Jun 2014 ·Community school· Bracknell Forest· mixed tone· Sean Thornton, Richard Kearsey, Susan Cox +1Requires improvement
- Kenningtons Primary Academy19 Jun 2014 ·Academy converter· Thurrock· positive tone· Martin Beale, Ken Parry, Matthew Klimcke +1Good
- Outstanding
- Good
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- Requires improvement
- Good
- Downham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School23 Jan 2014 ·Voluntary controlled school· Essex· mixed tone· Peter Lacey-Hastings, Gillian Walley, Susan Cox +1Requires improvement
- Requires improvement
- Report
- Good
- Chelmer Valley High School15 Nov 2013 ·Academy converter· Essex· positive tone· Edward Wheatley, Brenda Watson, Jacqueline Pentlow +2Good
- Bartley Green School8 Nov 2013 ·Academy converter· Birmingham· very positive tone· Mary Davis, Gwendonline Onyon, Robin Sidaway +1Report
- Harlington Upper School10 Oct 2013 ·Academy converter· Central Bedfordshire· mostly positive tone· David Radomsky, John Burridge, Patrick Taylor +2Good
- Cottenham Village College27 Sept 2013 ·Academy converter· Cambridgeshire· mostly positive tone· Denise Newsome, Bob Roberts, Michael Stanton +1Requires improvement
- North Walsham High School17 Jul 2013 ·Community school· Norfolk· mostly positive tone· Sherry Gladwin, Jacqueline Pentlow, Nicholas Asker +1Requires improvement
- Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead4 Jul 2013 ·Voluntary controlled school· Essex· positive tone· Justina Ilochi, Megan Stockley, Susan CoxGood
- Longdean School25 Apr 2013 ·Academy converter· Hertfordshire· positive tone· Nasim Butt, Jackie Easter, Janet Allcorn +2Good
- Good
- Report
- Report
- Suffield Park Nursery14 Jul 2009 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Norfolk· mostly positive tone· Susan CoxReport
- Report
- Report
- Report
- Report
- Report
- Buxton Pre-School Playgroup5 Feb 2009 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care· Norfolk· very positive tone· Susan CoxReport
- Fair View Kindergarten9 Dec 2008 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Norfolk· very positive tone· Susan CoxReport
- Report
- Ormesby Village Pre-School20 Mar 2006 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Norfolk· very positive tone· Susan CoxReport
- Cobholm and Lichfield Childcare Centre10 Jan 2006 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Norfolk· very positive tone· Susan CoxReport
- Report
- Busy Bees Day Nursery at Norwich Thorpe26 Apr 2005 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care· Norfolk· very positive tone· Susan CoxReport
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