Primary school league tables 2019: Are there some schools where boys are making better progress in reading than girls?
Yes - though there are fewer than 300 schools where this seems to be the case consistently.
Primary MAT league tables 2019: Comparing reading, writing and maths progress scores
What can we learn from the spread of results?
Are all types of reading equal, or are some more equal than others?
Choice of reading matter does make a difference, data from PISA suggests
Can anything be done about boys’ reading?
What are the main findings from FFT’s KS2 Early Results Service?
How did this year’s Key Stage 2 reading test compare to last year’s?
So now we know. The new Key Stage 2 tests in reading and maths were harder than their predecessors. And there was also substantial variation in writing teacher assessment between local authorities. In this post we examine which pupils met the expected standards in 2016, and how that compares to 2015. We also look at [...]