The effect of GCSE reforms: Have they widened the disadvantage gap?
Not much, it turns out.
The effect of GCSE reforms: How have they affected long-term disadvantaged pupils?
The attainment gap has widened slightly.
Data, data everywhere…
How much data are schools collecting – and how much do teachers think they should be collecting?
When the going gets tough, schools make data
How do Ofsted ratings relate to how much data a school collects?
Should we bring back contextual value added?
Did CVA really lead to lower expectations?
Breaking down education spending in England
School funding is likely to be a key issue in the coming election. But how much is spent on schools and other parts of the education system?
Do proposed adjustments to grading in GCSE languages go far enough?
Our take on Ofqual’s plan to adjust grading standards in French and German
How do GCSE grades relate to PISA scores?
Exploring the link between international test scores and KS4 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