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Ofsted Inspector

Tom Neave

Active in published reports from Jun 2022 to Jun 2026.
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Inspections

27

As lead

2

7% of visits

Last 12 months

7

Remits

2

Schools & FE 26 · Other 1

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Schools & FE9 graded by Tom
TomNational
Outstanding33%10%+23
Good44%66%-21
Requires improvement11%19%-8
Inadequate11%5%+6

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

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 9 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Tom Neave's reports read more critical than others with the same grade (warmer than 16% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
−9
Length
−5%
Next steps
2.7
per report
Hedged
7%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Curriculum 96%Leadership & governance 93%Teaching & assessment 93%Behaviour 78%SEND & inclusion 70%Progress & outcomes 70%Personal development 59%Reading & phonics 48%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement7
Attendance and behaviour7
Behaviour and attitudes13
Curriculum and teaching7
Early years1
Inclusion7
Leadership and governance7
Leadership and management13
Personal development13
Personal development and wellbeing7
Post 16 provision5
Quality of education13

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