Results dip for 30,000 taking English GCSE early
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GCSE English Education Datalab
  • Aug 21, 2018
Progress 8 bias against white working-class schools is a 'red herring'
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Progress 8 Education Datalab Ofsted
  • Jul 11, 2018
At some point, we have to employ a moral compass
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Grammar schools Education Datalab
  • Jan 20, 2018
Dr Becky Allen to lead new Centre for Education Improvement Science
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UCL IoE Leaders Education Datalab Research
  • Nov 13, 2017
Provisional KS4 data 2017: A round-up
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Education Datalab GCSEs Grading Secondary schools Performance EBacc
  • Oct 12, 2017
Provisional KS4 data 2017: North East secondary schools fall further behind the rest of the country
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Education Datalab Secondary schools GCSEs Grading Performance
  • Oct 12, 2017
Provisional KS4 data 2017: Raising the floor
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Education Datalab Secondary schools GCSEs Grading Performance
  • Oct 12, 2017
Provisional KS4 data 2017: How are free schools faring?
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Education Datalab GCSEs Secondary schools Grading Free schools Performance
  • Oct 12, 2017
Provisional KS4 data 2017: Comparing strong and standard GCSE pass rates
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Education Datalab Secondary schools GCSEs Performance Grading
  • Oct 12, 2017
Progress 8 data shows 30% rise in schools below floor standard
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  • Oct 12, 2017
Who are the pupils in alternative provision?
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Education Datalab Alternative provision PRUs School places Home schooling Disadvantaged pupils SEN EHCP Ethnicity Pupil exclusions
  • Oct 11, 2017
How do Ofsted ratings relate to Progress 8 scores?
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  • Oct 11, 2017
Long-term disadvantage, part four: If Carlsberg made schools…and also designed funding formulae?
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Education Datalab Disadvantaged pupils Funding Attainment Progress Free school meals Attainment gap Ethnicity Pupil premium
  • Sep 8, 2017
Four things PISA tells us about after-school learning
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Education Datalab PISA Private tuition Sutton Trust Tutors After-school learning Disadvantaged pupils Academic achievement Homework
  • Sep 7, 2017
Four things PISA tells us about after-school learning
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Education Datalab PISA Tutors Private tuition Academic achievement Sutton Trust Disadvantaged pupils
  • Sep 7, 2017
More than 20,000 sixth-formers leave school before finishing A-levels
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A-levels School leavers St Olave's Grammar schools Education Datalab
  • Sep 2, 2017
How prevalent is Year 12 drop- out from selective schools?
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Education Datalab Selective schools Drop-out rates Secondary schools A-levels Academic performance
  • Sep 1, 2017
More than 20k pupils leave school sixth-forms before end of A-level courses
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Grammar schools Exams Assessment Secondary schools Education Datalab
  • Sep 1, 2017
GCSE results day 2017: It’s all about the (lack of) money, money, money
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Education Datalab GCSEs Funding Reforms Grading Exam results Secondary Ebacc Accountability Progress 8
  • Aug 24, 2017
GCSE results day 2017: The key trends in entries and results
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Education Datalab GCSEs Exam results Maths English Reforms Grading
  • Aug 24, 2017
GCSE results day 2017: Good news about resits in English
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Education Datalab GCSEs Exam results English Maths Resits Grading Reforms Post-16
  • Aug 24, 2017
A-Level results day 2017: A look at changing grade distributions
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Education Datalab A-levels Exam results Secondary schools Exam grades
  • Aug 17, 2017
A-Level results day 2017: The impact of reform in England and Wales
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Education Datalab A-levels Exam results Secondary schools Reforms
  • Aug 17, 2017
A-Level results day 2017: Is it the end of the road for AS-Levels?
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Education Datalab A-levels Exam results Secondary schools
  • Aug 17, 2017
A-Level results day 2017: The key trends in three charts
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Education Datalab A-levels Exam results Secondary schools
  • Aug 17, 2017
Can we compare the A-Level performance of independent schools and state schools?
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Education Datalab A-levels Performance Independent schools State schools Attainment
  • Aug 14, 2017
Measuring two-year retention post-16: what does it show?
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Education Datalab Post-16 Secondary schools Colleges Student retention Accountability Attainment
  • Aug 9, 2017
What might EBacc average points scores look like?
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Education Datalab Ebacc Curriculum Progress 8 GCSEs Grading Performance
  • Aug 3, 2017
The correlation between Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 value added
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Education Datalab Performance Research Progress Primary
  • Aug 2, 2017
Long-term disadvantage, part three: Ethnicity, EAL and long-term disadvantage
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Education Datalab Disadvantaged pupils Ethnicity EAL Poverty Minorities
  • Jul 28, 2017
Long-term disadvantage, part two: How do Pipworth Primary and Sheffield Park Academy do so well for their disadvantaged pupils?
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Education Datalab Primary schools Disadvantaged pupils Attainment Progress Free school meals
  • Jul 27, 2017
Long-term disadvantage, part one: Challenges and successes
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Education Datalab Pupil premium Disadvantaged pupils Funding Free school meals Attainment gap Progress Attainment
  • Jul 26, 2017
Attainment gap for long-term disadvantaged pupils is getting worse
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  • Jul 26, 2017
Long-term disadvantaged pupils are slipping further behind peers, study finds
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  • Jul 26, 2017
Why does Vietnam do so well in PISA? An example of why naive interpretation of international rankings is such a bad idea
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Education Datalab PISA International Vietnam Rankings OECD Reading Science Maths
  • Jul 19, 2017
A short history of Ofsted short inspections
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Education Datalab Ofsted Short inspections Ofsted ratings
  • Jul 13, 2017
Falling disadvantage rates mean London schools are having to get used to life with less pupil premium funding
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Education Datalab Funding Pupil premium London Disadvantaged pupils Free school meals Primary schools Secondary schools
  • Jul 10, 2017
Assessing the use and misuse of Newly Qualified Teachers
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Education Datalab NQTs Teachers Teacher training Teacher workload
  • Jun 29, 2017
Are more pupils really taking arts subjects?
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Education Datalab Subject choice Arts Ebacc Curriculum GCSEs
  • Jun 23, 2017
Revealed: The ‘sausage-machine schools’ pushing new teachers out the profession
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  • Jun 22, 2017
'Staggeringly high' numbers of teachers threatening to quit the classroom
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Independent Teacher supply Education Datalab
  • May 29, 2017
What does North Yorkshire tell us about how reliable the 11-plus is?
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Education Datalab 11-plus Kent Pupil performance Grammar schools
  • May 26, 2017
The Guardian view on school funding: Tory manifesto just gets flimsier | Editorial
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Guardian Funding Politics IfS Education Datalab Free breakfasts Free school meals Primary schools UIFSM
  • May 26, 2017
NAHT reaction to Conservatives school breakfast confusion
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NAHT Politics Free breakfasts Funding UIFSM Free school meals Education Datalab
  • May 25, 2017
Tories' school breakfast pledge could cost five times more than predicted, say academics
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PoliticsHome Politics Free breakfasts Funding Primary schools Education Datalab Free school meals UIFSM
  • May 25, 2017
Cost of Tory free breakfast plans 'could treble'
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Nursery World Politics Funding Free breakfasts Primary schools UIFSM Free school meals Education Datalab
  • May 25, 2017
The Tory manifesto doesn’t add up – and school breakfasts prove it | Anne Perkins
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  • May 25, 2017
Cost of Tories' free breakfasts 'could treble'
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BBC Politics Free breakfasts Funding Primary schools Education Datalab IfS UIFSM
  • May 25, 2017
Pledge of free breakfasts for pupils could cost more than £60m, Tories admit
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  • May 24, 2017
May's manifesto pledge on free school breakfasts 'undercosted'
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Politics Free breakfasts Free school meals Funding Primary schools Education Datalab
  • May 24, 2017
Conservatives admit they don't know how much school breakfasts pledge will cost
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Independent Politics Free breakfasts Free school meals Funding Primary schools Education Datalab
  • May 24, 2017
Conservatives back-track on £60m for primary school breakfasts
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Schools Week Politics Primary schools Free breakfasts Funding Education Datalab
  • May 24, 2017
Tories pledge free breakfasts for all primary pupils but fund only a quarter
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  • May 24, 2017
Can free breakfasts for all primary pupils really be delivered for £60m?
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Education Datalab Free school meals Primary schools Politics Free breakfasts Funding Disadvantaged pupils
  • May 23, 2017
Conservatives’ free breakfast pledge ‘costed at just 7p per meal’
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Schools Week Politics Free breakfast Primary schools UIFSM Free school meals Funding Education Datalab IfS
  • May 23, 2017
How many language teachers would we need to reach the Conservatives’ 75% EBacc target?
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Education Datalab Teachers Languages Politics Ebacc English Maths Science History Geography Pupil numbers Secondary schools
  • May 22, 2017
Young people are taking fewer A-Levels as qualification reforms kick in and per-student spending falls
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Education Datalab A-levels Education reforms Post-16 Qualifications IfS Sixth forms Funding Subject choice
  • May 18, 2017
What difference does a year make? (part 3)
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Education Datalab Attainment Academic achievement
  • May 12, 2017
The 11-plus is ‘like rolling a loaded dice’, researchers say
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  • May 10, 2017
Pupils face 40-mile commute as benefits cap pushes families out of London
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Schools Week Disadvantaged pupils Free school meals Education Datalab
  • May 6, 2017
ATL comment on the dice being loaded against poorer pupils going to grammar schools
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  • May 5, 2017
Grammar schools entry exam odds ‘loaded against disadvantaged pupils’
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  • May 5, 2017
The 11-plus is a loaded dice – research report
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Education Datalab 11-plus Primary schools Disadvantaged pupils Free school meals Entrance exams Grammar schools Kent
  • May 5, 2017
'Rolling a loaded dice': the verdict on the 11-plus in Kent
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Guardian Grammar schools Disadvantaged pupils 11-plus Education Datalab Selective schools Free school meals Kent
  • May 5, 2017
Poor pupils with same SATs as richer peers do worse in grammar schools test
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Schools Week Disadvantaged pupils SATS Grammar schools Entrance exams Education Datalab 11-plus Free school meals Kent
  • May 5, 2017
11-plus like 'rolling a loaded dice’
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TES 11-plus Education Datalab Grammar schools Kent Disadvantaged pupils Free school meals Entrance exams
  • May 5, 2017
Kent grammar schools: Odds 'loaded against poor pupils'
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  • May 4, 2017
One in 10 Kent children fails 11-plus but achieves high Sats results, analysis shows
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  • Apr 27, 2017
Shadowplay
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Education Datalab Secondary schools Attainment 8 GCSEs Grading Progress 8 DfE Pupil data Attainment gap Selective schools Grammar schools
  • Apr 27, 2017
What PISA tells us about pupils from ordinary working families
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  • Apr 20, 2017
‘Ordinary working families’ are not educationally disadvantaged – those claiming benefits are
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  • Apr 12, 2017
‘Ordinary working families’ won’t get access to grammar schools – and government data confirms as much
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  • Apr 12, 2017
What difference does a year make? (part 2)
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Education Datalab Attainment Research Primary schools
  • Mar 30, 2017
Governors under fire for not questioning why pupils 'disappear' from school rolls
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TES Admissions Governance Secondary schools NGA Education Datalab League tables
  • Mar 30, 2017
Weird science
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Education Datalab Secondary schools GCSEs Science Subject choice
  • Mar 20, 2017
Pupils moved in GCSE year from maintained schools as much as MATs
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Schools Week GCSEs Maintained schools MATs Exams Off-rolling Academies Accountability Education Datalab Secondary schools
  • Mar 17, 2017
What difference does a year make? Part 1
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Education Datalab Attainment Pupil performance Gender Rankings
  • Mar 15, 2017
Lower 11-plus pass mark for poorer pupils, government tells grammars
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Schools Week 11-plus Disadvantaged pupils Grammar schools Selective schools Elitism Education reforms Attainment gap Education Datalab
  • Mar 11, 2017
Schools forced to ‘reintegrate’ pupils after UTC and studio school closures
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Schools Week UTCs School closures Education Datalab GCSEs Resits
  • Feb 10, 2017
Does Progress 8 increase the incentives to ‘manage-out’ pupils?
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SecEd Progress 8 Education Datalab DfE League tables Secondary schools
  • Feb 8, 2017
Sponsored academies lose more pupils after takeovers
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Schools Week Academies School sponsorship Local authority schools Education Datalab
  • Feb 2, 2017
Ministers urged to tackle league table 'gaming' as study finds schools 'manage out' pupils
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TES League tables Academies GCSEs Secondary schools Education Datalab Outcomes
  • Jan 31, 2017