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Ofsted shuns own style guide to label pupils ‘lower ability’
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Ofsted reports Academic ability
  • Jan 21, 2022
Testing of primary school pupils promotes culture of division
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Primary Testing Inclusion Attainment Academic ability
  • Mar 15, 2021
Early language learning linked to academic ability in primary school
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Language Early years Academic ability Literacy Numeracy
  • Dec 15, 2020
PM wants new 1-1 teaching for the bright and the behind
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One-to-one teaching Academic ability
  • Oct 6, 2020
Government to ‘explore’ one-to-one teaching for ‘exceptional’ pupils
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One-to-one teaching Pupil performance Academic ability
  • Oct 6, 2020
Expert teachers see pupil ability as more 'fixed'
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Pupil performance Academic ability
  • May 4, 2020
Fewer than half of students think their predicted grade will accurately reflect their ability
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Coronavirus Predicted grades Grading Teacher assessment Academic ability
  • Apr 7, 2020
Mixed ability vs ability setting
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Ability streaming Academic ability Mixed ability
  • Feb 9, 2020
Why times-tables check does not reflect pupils' ability
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Times tables Multiplication Academic ability
  • Sep 9, 2019
Boys overestimate their maths ability more than girls
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TES Maths Gender Academic ability
  • Sep 7, 2019
Pupils 'failed' by tougher GCSEs, say heads
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GCSEs Academic ability
  • Aug 21, 2019
‘Boys on Track’: Improving support for white FSM-eligible and black Caribbean boys in London
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Disadvantaged pupils Ethnic minorities Academic ability Attainment Underperformance
  • Dec 10, 2018
Teachers biased against black pupils and white boys from underprivileged backgrounds, report says
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Disadvantaged pupils Teachers Social inequality Bias Academic ability Attainment
  • Dec 10, 2018
Testing children gives a poor measure of ability
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Baseline assessments Primary Testing Academic ability
  • Jun 19, 2018
Labelling in education: supportive or stigmatising?
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Academic ability
  • Jan 28, 2018
Australia: Are selective schools too exclusive?
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Selective schools International Australia Inclusion Academic ability
  • Jan 9, 2018
Children as young as three grouped by ‘ability’ for high-stakes tests
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Ability streaming Early years Nurseries Academic ability Attainment gap Summer-born Social mobility
  • Dec 1, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 1 December 2017
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Industrial strategy Skills Summit Skills T-levels Technical education IoTs Employers Brexit Productivity Technology Social mobility Social Mobility Commission Reception Baseline assessment Ability streaming Academic ability International students Collaboration VFM English Maths GCSEs Resits Apprenticeships Apprenticeship starts End point assessments ESFA Assessment Teacher training Accountability Computer science Ofqual AQA Ofsted ASK Mental health Primary schools Secondary schools Colleges Universities Training providers
  • Dec 1, 2017
Children as young as three are grouped by ‘ability’ to prepare for Phonics Screening Check and Key stage 1 SATs
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Ability streaming Academic ability Phonics Primary Reception Attainment Social mobility
  • Dec 1, 2017
Should young children be grouped by ability?
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Primary schools Ability streaming Academic ability
  • Dec 1, 2017
Children as young as two are branded 'low ability' at nurseries
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Academic ability Ability streaming Primary Assessment Unions Reading Summer-born
  • Dec 1, 2017
Schools are streaming the youngest children by phonics ability
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Phonics Primary schools Academic ability Ability streaming
  • Dec 1, 2017
Children as young as two grouped by ability in English nurseries
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Ability streaming Nurseries Academic ability Behaviour Teachers Reading Maths Primary schools
  • Dec 1, 2017
Children as young as 3 grouped by 'ability' to prepare for Sats
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SATs Academic ability Early years Assessment Phonics Ability streaming Primary
  • Dec 1, 2017
Rampant ability grouping in primary is ‘necessary evil’
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Primary Academic ability Attainment Phonics Ability streaming
  • Dec 1, 2017
Ditching the sets: why we're teaching mixed ability lessons for science
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Academic ability Setting Attainment Science
  • Nov 22, 2017
UK's biggest free school bans mixed ability teaching
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Free schools Academic ability Secondary schools
  • Sep 30, 2017
Schools “teaching in ‘ability’ sets despite evidence this may cause harm”
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IoE Academic ability Evidence Pupil performance
  • Sep 8, 2017
Mixed-ability classes barely exist in schools, researchers find
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Schools Week Attainment Academic ability
  • Sep 5, 2017
Schools are harming low-ability pupils' chances by teaching in sets, academics say
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TES Primary schools Secondary schools Academic ability Attainment
  • Sep 5, 2017
Twins driven to anxiety and depression because parents and teachers treat them as 'one unit', mental health experts claim
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Telegraph Mental health Anxiety Academic ability
  • Aug 2, 2017
How gaming in the classroom prepares children for life in a surveillance state
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The Conversation Gaming Behaviour Academic ability Teachers
  • May 12, 2017
Kent grammar schools: Odds 'loaded against poor pupils'
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BBC Grammar schools Disadvantaged pupils Entrance exams Academic ability Education Datalab Free school meals 11-plus State schools Primary schools Kent
  • May 4, 2017
How can companies cut the UK's class pay gap?
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Guardian Academic ability Social mobility Social Mobility Commission Pay Disadvantaged pupils Careers Employers Affluence Equality Diversity Qualifications
  • Apr 27, 2017
Untalented rich still earn more, says Greening
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BBC Disadvantaged pupils Affluence Academic ability Social mobility Social Mobility Commission A-levels HE Universities Attainment Teachers Funding Grammar schools Technical education FE Secondary schools Primary schools
  • Mar 30, 2017

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