Additional Inspector
Tim Long
Active in published reports from Nov 2014 to May 2025.
Inspections
44
As lead
1
2% of visits
Last 12 months
0
Remits
2
Schools & FE 42 · Other 2
Grades given vs. national, last 5 years
Schools & FE13 graded by Tim
Tim
National
| Outstanding | 8% | 10% | -3 |
| Good | 54% | 66% | -12 |
| Requires improvement | 31% | 19% | +11 |
| Inadequate | 8% | 5% | +3 |
Inspections by year
Writing style
From 27 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.
Tim Long's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 46% of inspectors).
more criticaltypicalwarmer
- Tone vs peers
- −2
- Length
- +12%
- Next steps
- 5.6
- per report
- Hedged
- 12%
- of sentences
Topics that come up most in their reports
Teaching & assessment 100%Curriculum 100%Behaviour 91%Leadership & governance 86%Progress & outcomes 84%SEND & inclusion 70%Reading & phonics 61%Maths 52%
Area grades (report cards and judgements)
16 to 19 study programmes8
Behaviour and attitudes18
Leadership and management35
Outcomes13
Personal development18
Personal development, behaviour and welfare13
Quality of education18
Sixth form1
Teaching, learning and assessment13
All inspections (44)
- Ungraded inspection
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North24 Apr 2025 ·Academy sponsor led· Oldham· very positive tone· Ahmed Marikar, Tim Long, Tuesday HumbyUngraded inspection
- Longdendale High School26 Mar 2025 ·Academy converter· Tameside· positive tone· Kevin Sexton, David Bell, Eleanor Overland +1Good
- Ungraded inspection
- Academy@Worden22 Jan 2025 ·Academy converter· Lancashire· very positive tone· Neil Johnson, Dympna Woods, Tim LongGood
- North Chadderton School6 Nov 2024 ·Academy converter· Oldham· positive tone· Timothy Gartside, Derek Yarwood, Katy Robinson +2Good
- Outwood Academy Haydock2 Oct 2024 ·Academy sponsor led· St. Helens· positive tone· Jenny Jones, Barbara Dutton, Stephen Ruddy +1Good
- Montgomery Academy23 May 2024 ·Academy converter· Blackpool· positive tone· Eleanor Overland, Dympna Woods, Michael Wright +2Good
- Turton School13 Mar 2024 ·Community school· Bolton· very positive tone· Timothy Gartside, Chris Meldrum, Jamie Jardine +2Good
- The Lowry Academy8 Feb 2024 ·Academy sponsor led· Salford· mostly positive tone· Charlotte Oles, Gil Bourgade, Niamh Howlett +1Good
- Werneth School18 Oct 2023 ·Academy sponsor led· Stockport· critical tone· Ahmed Marikar, Paula Crawley, Steven Caldecott +2Inadequate
- Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College18 May 2023 ·Voluntary aided school· Oldham· mixed tone· Amina Modan, David Roberts, Scott Maclean +2Requires improvement
- The East Manchester Academy12 Jan 2023 ·Academy sponsor led· Manchester· positive tone· Jonathan Smart, Chris Meldrum, Steve Byatt +1Requires improvement
- The Fallibroome Academy1 Dec 2022 ·Academy converter· Cheshire East· positive tone· Elaine Mawson, Craig Yates, Joe Barker +2Good
- Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College5 Oct 2022 ·Voluntary aided school· Trafford· mostly positive tone· Michael Pennington, Christine Veitch, Emma Gregory +2Requires improvement
- Kirkby High School13 Jul 2022 ·Academy sponsor led· Knowsley· positive tone· David Hampson, Chris Meldrum, Nell Banfield +2Good
- Upton Hall School FCJ29 Jun 2022 ·Academy converter· Wirral· very positive tone· Kate Bowker, Ahmed Marikar, David Woodhouse +1Outstanding
- Good
- Trinity School12 May 2022 ·Academy converter· Cumberland· mostly positive tone· Elaine Mawson, Emma Gregory, Jackie Cahalin +4Requires improvement
- Inspection
- St John Bosco Arts College8 Dec 2021 ·Voluntary aided school· Liverpool· positive tone· Stephanie Gill, David Roberts, Philip Wood +1Good
- Inspection
- Inspection
- Archbishop Blanch CofE High School26 Feb 2020 ·Secondary· Liverpool· very positive tone· Alyson Middlemass, David Hermitt, Emma Gregory +1Outstanding
- Inspection
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- Dixons Ashton Academy26 Jun 2019 ·Academy sponsor led· Tameside· positive tone· Helen O’Neill, Annette Patterson, Colin Bell +3Requires improvement
- Wilmslow High School9 May 2019 ·Community school· Cheshire East· positive tone· Zarina Connolly, Ahmed Marikar, Colin Bell +3Good
- Good
- Childwall Sports & Science Academy7 Jun 2018 ·Academy sponsor led· Liverpool· mostly positive tone· Zarina Connolly, Alyson Middlemass, Deborah Bailey +1Requires improvement
- Morecambe Community High School10 Jan 2018 ·Community school· Lancashire· mixed tone· Helen Gaunt, Elizabeth Haddock, Liam Trippier +2Inadequate
- Hindley High School14 Sept 2017 ·Foundation school· Wigan· mostly positive tone· Stephen Ruddy, Clive Hurren, Mark Burgess +1Requires improvement
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School28 Jun 2017 ·Voluntary aided school· Halton· positive tone· Helen O’Neill, Joan Bonenfant, Deborah Bailey +3Good
- Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School10 May 2017 ·Voluntary aided school· Rochdale· positive tone· Clive Hurren, Elizabeth Haddock, Jan Peckett +1Good
- University of Chester CE Academy26 Apr 2017 ·Academy sponsor led· Cheshire West and Chester· critical tone· Liz Kelly, Jane Holmes, Linda Griffiths +1Inadequate
- Fazakerley High School5 Apr 2017 ·Community school· Liverpool· mixed tone· Stephen Ruddy, David Roberts, Deborah Bailey +3Report
- West Lakes Academy15 Mar 2017 ·Academy sponsor led· Cumberland· very positive tone· Vincent Ashworth, Bernard Robinson, Emma Gregory +4Outstanding
- Holy Family Catholic High School8 Feb 2017 ·Voluntary aided school· Sefton· mostly positive tone· Clive Hurren, Alyson Middlemass, Christine Veitch +3Requires improvement
- The Barlow RC High School1 Dec 2016 ·Voluntary aided school· Manchester· mixed tone· Jonathan Jones, David Woodhouse, Stephen Crossley +3Requires improvement
- Loreto High School Chorlton28 Sept 2016 ·Voluntary aided school· Manchester· mostly positive tone· Dawn Platt, Dympna Woods, Michael Holland +2Requires improvement
- St Thomas More Catholic Academy14 May 2015 ·Academy converter· Stoke-on-Trent· mostly positive tone· Nell Banfield, Catherine Davies, David Woodhouse +1Requires improvement
- St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic High School22 Jan 2015 ·Voluntary aided school· St. Helens· positive tone· Susan Wareing, Eileen Mulgrew, Osama Abdul Rahim +1Good
- Discovery Academy15 Jan 2015 ·Academy sponsor led· Stoke-on-Trent· mostly positive tone· Mark Capel, Judith Tolley, Pamela Hemphill +1Inadequate
- Inadequate
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