The rise and rise of Education, Health and Care Plans
The rate at which pupils are obtaining EHC plans has been growing at a faster rate in recent years, particularly among older (secondary-age) pupils
The rate at which pupils are obtaining EHC plans has been growing at a faster rate in recent years, particularly among older (secondary-age) pupils
We recommend some changes to the languages value added measure published in secondary school performance tables to reflect the languages entered by pupils
Rates of pupil mobility between Year 7 and Year 11 have been largely stable over the last few years. Vulnerable pupils remain the most likely to experience a change of school.
We estimate that an average of 21,000 pupils of compulsory school age are educated off-site each day
As part of our work on a school quality index, we set our approach to measuring academic outcomes using a contextualised Progress 8 measure
We examine the characteristics and absence patterns of pupils with an absence rate of 5% to 15% over the first two terms this year
In this second and final part, we examine the Key Stage 4 outcomes of pupils who we think have probably experienced a managed move
A look at how the Progress 8 scores of schools have changed since the measure was introduced, including breakdowns by region, school type, and school-level disadvantage
Based on our analysis of attendance registers, rates of exclusions and suspensions in autumn and spring terms 2023/24 were higher than last year