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Tim Hill

Active in published reports from Sept 2016 to Feb 2026.

Inspections

152

As lead

104

68% of visits

Last 12 months

2

Remits

2

Schools & FE 133 · Other 19

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE8 graded by Tim
TimNational
Outstanding13%10%+2
Good0%66%-66
Requires improvement75%19%+56
Inadequate13%5%+8

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

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 71 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Tim Hill's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 24% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−6
Length
+13%
Next steps
4.4
per report
Hedged
11%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Leadership & governance 96%Teaching & assessment 95%Curriculum 80%Progress & outcomes 71%Behaviour 66%Reading & phonics 59%Safeguarding 55%Maths 45%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

16 to 19 study programmes1
Achievement2
Attendance and behaviour2
Behaviour and attitudes17
Curriculum and teaching2
Early years31
Inclusion2
Leadership and governance2
Leadership and management56
Outcomes39
Personal development17
Personal development and wellbeing2
Personal development, behaviour and welfare38
Post 16 provision2
Quality of education17
Sixth form2
Teaching, learning and assessment39

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