The Curious Case of the Year 11 Summer Returners
Does this highlight a loophole in performance table rules, or something else?
Timpson Review reflections, part two: Not all pupils who have been permanently excluded end up in alternative provision
One of two posts exploring the relationship between state-funded alternative provision and exclusion
Timpson Review reflections, part one: Not all pupils who end up in alternative provision have been permanently excluded
One of two posts exploring the relationship between state-funded alternative provision and exclusion
How will KS2 value added be calculated next year?
Once KS1 Levels are no longer the starting point for value added calculations, a number of challenges exist
A data history of permanent exclusions and school moves
Exploring trends in pupil exits in light of the Timpson Review of exclusions
When it comes to exclusion, the odds are stacked against black Caribbean pupils
Even after controlling for other factors this group of pupils are still more likely to be excluded
How reliable are Key Stage 2 tests?
Looking at the reliability of the KS2 tests and the difficulty of individual questions.
Progress 8 for disadvantaged pupils in coastal schools
How have pupils in coastal areas fared under the GCSE reforms of recent years?
The forgotten 31.6%
Nearly a third of pupils don’t achieve a standard pass in English. What do we know about these pupils?