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Additional Inspector

Tim Sherriff

Active in published reports from May 2019 to May 2025.
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Inspections

36

As lead

1

3% of visits

Last 12 months

0

Remits

2

Schools & FE 35 · Other 1

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE29 graded by Tim
TimNational
Outstanding3%10%-7
Good59%66%-7
Requires improvement28%19%+8
Inadequate10%5%+6

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 35 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Tim Sherriff's reports read warmer than others with the same grade (warmer than 92% of inspectors).

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Tone vs peers
+11
Length
+11%
Next steps
4.4
per report
Hedged
9%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 100%Leadership & governance 94%Reading & phonics 89%Teaching & assessment 89%Behaviour 69%Progress & outcomes 61%SEND & inclusion 53%Parents & families 50%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Behaviour and attitudes34
Early years22
Leadership and management35
Outcomes1
Personal development34
Personal development, behaviour and welfare1
Quality of education34
Teaching, learning and assessment1

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