HMI
Suzanne Wainwright
Active in published reports from Nov 2016 to Jul 2026.
Inspections
161
As lead
81
50% of visits
Last 12 months
11
Remits
2
Other 77 · Schools & FE 84
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE59 graded by Suzanne
Suzanne
National
| Outstanding | 8% | 10% | -2 |
| Good | 56% | 66% | -10 |
| Requires improvement | 25% | 19% | +6 |
| Inadequate | 10% | 5% | +5 |
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 66 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Suzanne Wainwright's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 66% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- +1
- Length
- +17%
- Next steps
- 4.2
- per report
- Hedged
- 10%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Leadership & governance 98%Teaching & assessment 92%Progress & outcomes 91%Staff development 89%Curriculum 86%Behaviour 49%Maths 49%Safeguarding 47%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
Achievement9
Behaviour and attitudes63
Contribution to meeting skills needs2
Curriculum and teaching9
Inclusion10
Leadership and governance10
Leadership and management63
Participation and development10
Personal development63
Quality of education63
All inspections (161)
- Report
- Futures Training Group Ltd2 Jun 2026 ·Independent Learning Provider· Liverpool· very positive tone· Alastair Mollon, Suzanne WainwrightPartly verifiedlowestExpected
- Fir Tree College6 May 2026 ·Special post 16 institution· Wigan· mostly positive tone· Anita Pyrkotsch-Jones, Jane Young, Suzanne WainwrightPartly verifiedlowestNeeds attention
- Myerscough College21 Apr 2026 ·Further education· Lancashire· very positive tone· Suzanne Horner, Amanda Mackinnon, Anita Pyrkotsch-Jones +9Partly verifiedlowestExpected
- 1st 2 Achieve Training Limited24 Mar 2026 ·Independent Learning Provider· Lancashire· positive tone· Suzanne Horner, Alex Lang, Robert Marshall-Slater +1lowestNeeds attention
- Fit UK Training & Education Ltd10 Mar 2026 ·Independent Learning Provider· Cheshire East· positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Ben Crook, Scott CubittPartly verifiedlowestNeeds attention
- Economic Solutions Limited (Manchester Solutions)3 Mar 2026 ·Schools & FE· Manchester· positive tone· Alastair Mollon, Alex Lang, Anita Pyrkotsch-Jones +6Partly verifiedlowestNeeds attention
- lowestNeeds attention
- Furness College10 Feb 2026 ·Further education· Westmorland and Furness· mixed tone· Philippa Firth, Alex Lang, Alison Dennis +7lowestNeeds attention
- lowestExpected
- Gower College Swansea25 Nov 2025 ·Schools & FE· Swansea· mostly positive tone· Nick Crombie, Andrea McMahon, Suzanne WainwrightlowestNeeds attention
- Marydale Lodge16 Oct 2025 ·Children's home· St. Helens· very positive tone· Thirza Smith, Jo Birtwhistle, Leanne Lyon +2Report
- North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust1 Aug 2025 ·Schools & FE· Bolton· mostly positive tone· Alastair Mollon, Maria Rayworth, Steve Ingle +2Good
- Future Finders Employability College12 Jun 2025 ·Special post 16 institution· Oldham· very positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Jane Young, Joanne KeatleyGood
- Lansdowne Secure Unit5 Jun 2025 ·Children's home· Wealden· mostly positive tone· Thirza Smith, Cath Sikakana, Jo Birtwhistle +2Report
- Digital Advantage1 May 2025 ·Special post 16 institution· Manchester· very positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Julie Gibson, Lisa DuncalfGood
- The Blackpool Sixth Form College31 Mar 2025 ·Academy 16-19 converter· Blackpool· very positive tone· Helen Whelan, Alex Lang, Helen Morgan +3Good
- CSR Scientific Training Limited21 Mar 2025 ·Independent Learning Provider· Birmingham· very positive tone· Mark Parton, Julia Stevens, Karen Bill +4Outstanding
- Burnley College14 Mar 2025 ·Further education· Lancashire· positive tone· Alastair Mollon, Helen Whelan, Amanda Mackinnon +12Requires improvement
- LTE Group7 Mar 2025 ·Further education· Manchester· positive tone· Ruth Stammers, Alison Cameron Brandwood, Alison Humphreys +13Good
- Report
- Woodbridge College5 Feb 2025 ·Special post 16 institution· Bolton· very positive tone· Jacquie Brown, Angie Fisher, Joanne Keatley +2Good
- Outstanding
- Arden College15 Jan 2025 ·Special post 16 institution· Sefton· very positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Jacquie BrownReport
- GK Training Services Limited9 Jan 2025 ·Independent Learning Provider· Wigan· mostly positive tone· Alastair Mollon, Suzanne Wainwright, Zoe IbbotsonReport
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- Landmarks20 Nov 2024 ·Special post 16 institution· Derbyshire· positive tone· Emma Woods, Suzanne Wainwright, Julie Gibson +2Report
- Kyloe House26 Sept 2024 ·Children's Home, Secure Unit· Northumberland· positive tone· Debbie Foster, Cath Sikakana, Gemma McDonnell +4Report
- Lansdowne Secure Unit19 Sept 2024 ·Children's home· Wealden· very positive tone· Thirza Smith, Suzanne Wainwright, Tash WilliamsReport
- Specialist Trade Courses Ltd12 Sept 2024 ·Independent Learning Provider· Havering· mostly positive tone· Paul Manning, Eileen O’Gara, Graham Heath +2Good
- Report
- The Learning Foundry Limited23 Aug 2024 ·Independent Learning Provider· Liverpool· positive tone· Helen Whelan, Alastair Mollon, Anita Pyrkotsch-Jones +3Good
- Report
- Seetec Business Technology Centre Limited19 Jul 2024 ·Independent Learning Provider· Essex· mixed tone· Kim Bleasdale, Alison Dennis, Andrea McMahon +4Requires improvement
- Monitoring visit
- Queen Alexandra College28 Jun 2024 ·Special post 16 institution· Birmingham· positive tone· Martin Ward, Joanne Keatley, Steve Kelly +1Good
- Greenbank Project (The)13 Jun 2024 ·Independent Learning Provider· Liverpool· mostly positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Anita Pyrkotsch-Jones, Joanne Keatley +1Requires improvement
- Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council6 Jun 2024 ·Adult and Community Learning· Wirral· mixed tone· Helen Whelan, Alison Cameron Brandwood, Suzanne WainwrightReport
- PHX Training Limited31 May 2024 ·Independent Learning Provider· Cumberland· positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Alastair Mollon, David Towsey +1Good
- Cheshire West and Chester Council23 May 2024 ·Adult and Community Learning· Cheshire West and Chester· positive tone· Alison Cameron Brandwood, Ed Lack, Suzanne Wainwright +1Report
- University of Cumbria3 May 2024 ·Higher education institutions· Cumberland· very positive tone· Suzanne Horner, Amanda Mackinnon, Charles Searle +4Good
- Willow Green CIO26 Apr 2024 ·Special post 16 institution· Warrington· positive tone· Tracy Gillett, Suzanne WainwrightRequires improvement
- Birkenhead Sixth Form College18 Apr 2024 ·Academy 16-19 converter· Wirral· very positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Anita Pyrkotsch-Jones, Kim Bleasdale +1Report
- Richmond Training Academy Limited12 Apr 2024 ·Independent Learning Provider· Cheshire West and Chester· positive tone· Suzanne Horner, Liz Greenhalgh, Suzanne Wainwright +1Good
- Holy Cross College15 Mar 2024 ·Further education· Bury· positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Angie Fisher, David Towsey +4Good
- Tameside College8 Mar 2024 ·Further education· Tameside· positive tone· Alison Humphreys, Alex Lang, Alison Cameron Brandwood +10Good
- University of Liverpool23 Feb 2024 ·Higher education institutions· Liverpool· mostly positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Angus Forsyth, Rick FothergillRequires improvement
- Report
- The City of Liverpool College2 Feb 2024 ·Further education· Liverpool· very positive tone· Helen Whelan, Alastair Mollon, Fionnuala Swann +11Good
- Lakes College - West Cumbria26 Jan 2024 ·Further education· Cumberland· positive tone· Stuart Collett, Jackie Shopland-Reed, Karen Roberts +9Good
- Kyloe House30 Nov 2023 ·Children's Home, Secure Unit· Northumberland· positive tone· Debbie Foster, Cath Sikakana, Dawn Parton +1Report
- Hyper Island Limited24 Nov 2023 ·Independent Learning Provider· Manchester· mostly positive tone· Andrea Machell, Julia Stevens, Suzanne WainwrightRequires improvement
- Requires improvement
- Myerscough College10 Nov 2023 ·Further education· Lancashire· mostly positive tone· Alison Humphreys, Amanda Mackinnon, Andy Gadsdon +12Requires improvement
- St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council27 Oct 2023 ·Adult and Community Learning· St Helens· positive tone· Anita Pyrkotsch-Jones, Bob Busby, Suzanne WainwrightGood
- Bolton Sixth Form College20 Oct 2023 ·Further education· Bolton· mostly positive tone· Helen Whelan, Anita Pyrkotsch-Jones, Jane Young +4Good
- Liverpool City Council22 Sept 2023 ·Adult and Community Learning· Liverpool· positive tone· Kim Bleasdale, Alison Cameron Brandwood, Jaqui Scott +3Good
- Richmond Training Academy Limited27 Jul 2023 ·Independent Learning Provider· Cheshire West and Chester· mostly positive tone· Suzanne WainwrightMonitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- SB Skills Solutions Ltd29 Jun 2023 ·Independent Learning Provider· Lancashire· mixed tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Bob Busby, Robert Marshall-SlaterInadequate
- LifeBridge ASEND9 Jun 2023 ·Special post 16 institution· Bolton· positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Bernie White, Susan GayGood
- Monitoring visit
- Monitoring visit
- Swanwick Lodge27 Apr 2023 ·Children's Home, Secure Unit· Hampshire· very positive tone· Debbie Foster, Debbie Holder, Paul Scott +1Report
- Ultima Skills Ltd20 Apr 2023 ·Independent Learning Provider· St Helens· mostly positive tone· Anita Pyrkotsch-Jones, Bob Busby, Suzanne WainwrightGood
- Good
- Energy Coast UTC8 Mar 2023 ·University technical college· Cumberland· positive tone· Ahmed Marikar, Derek Yarwood, Suzanne WainwrightGood
- St Helens College3 Mar 2023 ·Further education· St. Helens· mostly positive tone· Anita Pyrkotsch-Jones, Andrew Ross, Helen Whelan +9Requires improvement
- Future Finders Employability College24 Feb 2023 ·Special post 16 institution· Oldham· positive tone· Alison Cameron Brandwood, Jane Young, Suzanne WainwrightRequires improvement
- Equestrian Training Limited16 Feb 2023 ·Independent Learning Provider· Westmorland and Furness· positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Kelly PerkinGood
- Northcoders Teched Limited3 Feb 2023 ·Independent Learning Provider· Manchester· positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Gareth Luke, Jaqui ScottGood
- Salford and Trafford Engineering Group Training Association Limited27 Jan 2023 ·Independent Learning Provider· Trafford· critical tone· Alastair Mollon, Andrew Scanlan, Robert Marshall-Slater +2Inadequate
- Monitoring visit
- Lincolnshire Secure Unit12 Jan 2023 ·Children's Home, Secure Unit· Lincolnshire· positive tone· Paul Scott, Cath Sikakana, James Tallis +1Report
- BMS Progress LLP16 Dec 2022 ·Independent Learning Provider· Warrington· positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Bob Busby, Ceri Evans +4Good
- University Collegiate School8 Dec 2022 ·University technical college· Bolton· very critical tone· Michael Pennington, Jonathan Smart, Rebecca Sharples +1Inadequate
- Wigan and Leigh College2 Dec 2022 ·Further education· Wigan· positive tone· Alison Cameron Brandwood, Alastair Mollon, Alison Humphreys +10Good
- CVS (UK) Limited24 Nov 2022 ·Independent Learning Provider· Cheshire West and Chester· very positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Iain GlendinningGood
- Rochdale Sixth Form College21 Oct 2022 ·Academy 16-19 converter· Rochdale· very positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Helen Whelan, Kim Bleasdale +2Outstanding
- Libra Europe Consulting Ltd7 Oct 2022 ·Independent Learning Provider· Manchester· critical tone· Suzanne Horner, Bev Barlow, Janine Archer +3Inadequate
- Apprentify Limited16 Sept 2022 ·Independent Learning Provider· Cheshire East· very positive tone· Alison Humphreys, Angus Forsyth, Maria Rayworth +3Outstanding
- Ensis Solutions Limited5 Aug 2022 ·Independent Learning Provider· Wigan· mixed tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Elaine Price, Emma King +1Requires improvement
- Report
- Genesis Training Limited1 Jul 2022 ·Independent Learning Provider· Manchester· mixed tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Andrea Machell, Dilys Taylor +3Inadequate
- Brentwood Community College23 Jun 2022 ·Special post 16 institution· Trafford· positive tone· Jane Young, Sue Lambert, Suzanne WainwrightGood
- Kaplan Financial Limited17 Jun 2022 ·Independent Learning Provider· Birmingham· mostly positive tone· Alison Humphreys, Bev Barlow, Bev Ramsell +5Requires improvement
- Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust26 May 2022 ·Employer Provider· Bury· mixed tone· Alison Cameron Brandwood, Maria Rayworth, Steve Ingle +1Good
- Total People Limited13 May 2022 ·Independent Learning Provider· Cheshire West and Chester· mostly positive tone· Kim Bleasdale, Alison Cameron Brandwood, Angie Fisher +6Requires improvement
- My Life Learning6 May 2022 ·Special post 16 institution· Wigan· critical tone· Alison Cameron Brandwood, Lisa Duncalf, Suzanne WainwrightInadequate
- St Elizabeth's Centre29 Apr 2022 ·Special post 16 institution· Hertfordshire· very positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Penny FawcusGood
- Report
- Runshaw College10 Mar 2022 ·Further education· Lancashire· positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Alison Cameron Brandwood, Angela Johnson +7Good
- Report
- Report
- Barton Moss Secure Care Centre20 Jan 2022 ·Children's Home, Secure Unit· Salford· mixed tone· Paul Scott, Barnaby Dowell, Paul Taylor +1Report
- Blackburn College13 Jan 2022 ·Further education· Blackburn with Darwen· positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Alex Lang, Alison Cameron Brandwood +5Good
- The Blackpool Sixth Form College10 Dec 2021 ·Further education· Blackpool· very positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Alex Lang, Jonathan Smart +1Outstanding
- Report
- Langdon College18 Nov 2021 ·Special post 16 institution· Barnet· positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Deborah Vaughan-Jenkins, Tracy GillettRequires improvement
- SR Supply Chain Consultants Ltd29 Oct 2021 ·Independent Learning Provider· Lancashire· mostly positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Ruth Stammers, Steve Ingle +1Requires improvement
- Clare Lodge15 Oct 2021 ·Children's home· Peterborough· mixed tone· Paul Taylor, Barnaby Dowell, Catherine Raycraft +3Report
- Monitoring visit
- Cambian Dilston College16 Sept 2021 ·Special post 16 institution· Northumberland· critical tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Angie Fisher, Neil Clark +1Inadequate
- NTG Training Ltd23 Jul 2021 ·Independent Learning Provider· Cheshire West and Chester· mixed tone· Andrea Machell, Anita Pyrkotsch-Jones, Beth Selwood +2Requires improvement
- Report
- CVS (UK) Limited27 May 2021 ·Independent Learning Provider· Cheshire West and Chester· critical tone· Suzanne WainwrightReport
- Aycliffe Secure Services15 Apr 2021 ·Children's home· County Durham· very positive tone· Debbie Foster, Cath Sikakana, Paul Scott +1Report
- Report
- Report
- Winstanley College6 Feb 2020 ·Further education· Wigan· positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Alex Fau-Goodwin, Alex Lang +2Good
- Report
- Reaseheath College5 Dec 2019 ·Further education· Cheshire East· very positive tone· Richard Pemble, Alison Humphreys, Emma Barrett-Peel +3Report
- North Lancs. Training Group C.I.C.27 Nov 2019 ·Independent Learning Provider· Lancashire· positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Ken Fisher, Robert Busby +1Report
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- Report
- Ascent Autism Specialist College27 Sept 2019 ·Special post 16 institution· St. Helens· positive tone· Elaine Price, Alun Maddocks, Suzanne WainwrightGood
- Marydale Lodge10 Jul 2019 ·Children's home· St. Helens· critical tone· Paul Scott, Catherine Sikakana, Cathey Moriarty +2Report
- Arden College20 Jun 2019 ·Special post 16 institution· Sefton· very positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Bernie White, Jane YoungReport
- University of Salford16 May 2019 ·Higher education institutions· Salford· positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Anita Prykotsch-Jones, Bev Cross +1Report
- Monitoring visit
- Mooreskills Ltd12 Apr 2019 ·Independent Learning Provider· Wirral· very critical tone· Elaine Price, Carolyn Brownsea, Jackie Moores +3Report
- Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College29 Mar 2019 ·Further education· Stockport· mostly positive tone· Paul Cocker, Andrea Machell, Charles Lewis +5Report
- Furness College15 Mar 2019 ·Further education· Westmorland and Furness· positive tone· Sarah Stabler, Dilys Taylor, Ian Frear +5Report
- Brighter Futures Merseyside Limited1 Mar 2019 ·Independent Learning Provider· Liverpool· positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Bev Barlow, Charles Lewis +3Report
- The Oldham College7 Dec 2018 ·Further education· Oldham· positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Angie Fisher, Charles Lewis +6Report
- Report
- Kaplan Financial Limited27 Jul 2018 ·Independent Learning Provider· Birmingham· critical tone· Shahram Safavi, Carolyn Brownsea, Dilys Taylor +5Report
- Brentwood Community College12 Jul 2018 ·Special post 16 institution· Trafford· mostly positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Tracey Mace-AkroydReport
- Report
- Lancaster and Morecambe College16 Mar 2018 ·Further education· Lancashire· mixed tone· Paul Cocker, Anita Pyrkotsch-Jones, Dilys Taylor +5Report
- Birtenshaw College31 Jan 2018 ·Special post 16 institution· Bolton· mostly positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Tracy GillettReport
- Greenbank Project (The)19 Jan 2018 ·Independent Learning Provider· Liverpool· very positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Anita Pyrkotsch-Jones, Kay HedgesReport
- Langdon College13 Dec 2017 ·Special post 16 institution· Barnet· mostly positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Rosy Belton, Susan GayReport
- Lakes College - West Cumbria8 Dec 2017 ·Further education· Cumberland· positive tone· Alison Cameron Brandwood, Alastair Mollon, Andrea Machell +4Report
- Report
- Ascent Autism Specialist College15 Nov 2017 ·Special post 16 institution· St. Helens· mostly positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Susan GayReport
- WQE and Regent College Group3 Nov 2017 ·Further education· Leicester· positive tone· Andy Fitt, Alan Winchcombe, Alison Loxton +1Report
- Royal College Manchester (Seashell Trust)20 Oct 2017 ·Special post 16 institution· Stockport· very positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Gillian Paterson, Maggie ThompsonReport
- The City of Liverpool College5 Oct 2017 ·Further education· Liverpool· positive tone· Andrea Machell, Alison Cameron Brandwood, Bernie White +7Report
- King George V College22 Sept 2017 ·Further education· Sefton· positive tone· Elaine Price, Alastair Mollon, Malcolm Bruce +2Report
- Blackpool Borough Council28 Jun 2017 ·Adult and Community Learning· Blackpool· mixed tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Brenda Clayton, Patrick McKinley +1Report
- Chatsworth Futures Limited15 Jun 2017 ·Special post 16 institution· Salford· mostly positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Gillian PatersonReport
- TEC Partnership18 May 2017 ·Further education· North East Lincolnshire· very positive tone· Tim Gardner, Catherine Jackson, Charles Searle +5Report
- Mid-Cheshire College of Further Education12 May 2017 ·Further education· Cheshire West and Chester· critical tone· Alison Cameron Brandwood, Alex Fau-Goodwin, Andrea Machell +6Report
- St Mary's College17 Mar 2017 ·Further education· Blackburn with Darwen· mixed tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Kathy Passant, Peter WoodReport
- LTE Group10 Mar 2017 ·Further education· Manchester· mixed tone· Steve Hailstone, Andrea Machell, Bev Cross +11Report
- LTE Group10 Mar 2017 ·Further education· Manchester· mixed tone· Steve Hailstone, Andrea Machell, Bev Cross +11Report
- Tameside College17 Feb 2017 ·Further education· Tameside· mostly positive tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Alastair Mollon, Alison Cameron Brandwood +6Report
- Holy Cross College3 Feb 2017 ·Further education· Bury· mixed tone· Suzanne Wainwright, Andrea Machell, Nick Gadfield +2Report
- Bury College20 Jan 2017 ·Further education· Bury· mixed tone· Anita Pyrkotsch-Jones, Bernie White, Bev Barlow +7Report
- West Cheshire College15 Dec 2016 ·Further education· Cheshire West and Chester· mixed tone· Andrea Machell, Jackie Moores, Julia Gray +6Report
- Preston College2 Dec 2016 ·Further education· Lancashire· mixed tone· Anita Pyrkotsch-Jones, Heather Barnett, Helen Bramley +7Report
- Connell Co-Op College23 Nov 2016 ·Free schools 16 to 19· Manchester· mixed tone· Anita Pyrkotsch-Jones, Andrea Murphy, Claire McGuire +3Report
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