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Inspector

Verrity Simons

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

35

As lead

35

100% of visits

Last 12 months

3

Remits

1

Early years 35

Grades given vs. national, last 5 years

Early years28 graded by Verrity
VerrityNational
Outstanding14%11%+3
Good82%76%+7
Requires improvement4%7%-3
Inadequate0%7%-7
Early years4 graded by Verrity
Verrity
National

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

Inspections by year

Writing style

From 32 reports, each compared with reports of the same type that got the same grade. Language only: it says nothing about the judgements themselves.

Verrity Simons's reports read in line with others with the same grade (warmer than 77% of inspectors).

more criticaltypicalwarmer
Tone vs peers
+3
Length
−2%
Next steps
2.4
per report
Hedged
2%
of sentences

Topics that come up most in their reports

Parents & families 100%Reading & phonics 91%Communication & language 91%Safeguarding 80%Progress & outcomes 60%Behaviour 46%Maths 43%Curriculum 34%

Area grades (report cards and judgements)

Achievement3
Behaviour and attitudes28
Behaviour, attitudes and routines3
Children's welfare and wellbeing3
Curriculum and teaching3
Inclusion3
Leadership and governance3
Leadership and management28
Personal development28
Quality of education28

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