Ofsted pen portraits of Her Majesty’s Inspectors (HMIs)

The HMI pen portraits give a biographical summary of individuals’ expertise, including their experience and qualifications.

Published 26 September 2014
Last updated 26 March 2021 + show all updates

1. 26 March 2021

   Updated HMI details for London, South East and the East Midlands.

2. 3 March 2021

   Updated HMI details for the London region (Helen Matthews and Nick Turvey). Added Steve Wren to the North East, Yorkshire and Humber region.

3. 18 February 2021

   Updated HMIs for the North West, South East and West Midlands. Also added Hanna Miller’s pen portrait to the South East.

4. 28 January 2021

   Added Russell Shobrook as an HMI in the South West.

5. 19 October 2020

   Updated Ofsted’s list of current inspectors.

6. 14 October 2020

   Updated pen portraits for the East of England, East Midlands and West Midlands.

7. 2 October 2020

   Updated pen portraits in the East of England and West Midlands.

8. 29 September 2020

   Updated HMI details for the South West region.

9. 4 August 2020

   Updated South East and North East, Yorkshire & Humber HMI pen portraits.

10. 26 June 2020

    Updated HMI pen portraits for the South East.

11. 24 June 2020

    Added Kathryn Grindrod’s pen portrait to the North West.
12. 3 June 2020

    Updated HMI pen portraits for the West Midlands and London.

13. 28 April 2020

    Updated the North West, West Midlands and East of England HMI pen portraits.

14. 22 April 2020

    Updated HMI details for London and the North East, Yorkshire and Humber.

15. 3 April 2020

    Updated HMI’s details for the South East region.

16. 28 February 2020

    Added updated details for HMI’s in the West Midlands.

17. 3 February 2020

    Updated the North West HMIs pen portraits.

18. 1 November 2019

    Updated HMI details for the South West

19. 17 October 2019

    Updated the national lead for mathematics – Emma Gregory

20. 31 July 2019

    Updated list of current Ofsted Her Majesty’s Inspectors (HMIs) in the North West region. Provided a separate section in html for the North West inspectors as they had previously been captured under the North East, Yorkshire & Humber section

21. 2 November 2018

    Updated list of current Ofsted Her Majesty’s Inspectors (HMIs).

22. 7 June 2018

    Updated Ofsted’s list of current inspectors with biographical information.

23. 13 August 2015

    List of HMIs updated.

24. 10 March 2015

    List of HMIs updated

25. 26 September 2014

    First published.