diff --git a/scripts/validate_architecture.py b/scripts/validate_architecture.py
index 8217d385..61f886ba 100755
--- a/scripts/validate_architecture.py
+++ b/scripts/validate_architecture.py
@@ -2509,18 +2509,18 @@ class ArchitectureValidator:
         print("📊 ARCHITECTURE VALIDATION REPORT")
         print("=" * 80 + "\n")
 
-        print(f"Files checked: {self.result.files_checked}")
-        print(f"Total violations: {len(self.result.violations)}\n")
-
-        # Print file summary table if we have file results
-        if self.result.file_results:
-            self._print_summary_table()
-
         # Group by severity
         errors = [v for v in self.result.violations if v.severity == Severity.ERROR]
         warnings = [v for v in self.result.violations if v.severity == Severity.WARNING]
         infos = [v for v in self.result.violations if v.severity == Severity.INFO]
 
+        print(f"Files checked: {self.result.files_checked}")
+        print(f"Findings: {len(errors)} errors, {len(warnings)} warnings, {len(infos)} info\n")
+
+        # Print file summary table if we have file results
+        if self.result.file_results:
+            self._print_summary_table()
+
         if errors:
             print(f"\n❌ ERRORS ({len(errors)}):")
             print("-" * 80)
@@ -2542,14 +2542,14 @@ class ArchitectureValidator:
         # Summary
         print("\n" + "=" * 80)
         if self.result.has_errors():
-            print("❌ VALIDATION FAILED - Fix errors before committing")
+            print(f"❌ VALIDATION FAILED - {len(errors)} error(s) must be fixed before committing")
             print("=" * 80)
             return 1
         if self.result.has_warnings():
-            print("⚠️  VALIDATION PASSED WITH WARNINGS")
+            print(f"⚠️  VALIDATION PASSED WITH {len(warnings)} WARNING(S)")
             print("=" * 80)
             return 0
-        print("✅ VALIDATION PASSED - No violations found")
+        print("✅ VALIDATION PASSED")
         print("=" * 80)
         return 0