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Coastal schools 'hit hardest by GCSE reforms'
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Coastal schools
GCSEs
Education reforms
Progress 8
Disadvantaged pupils
Mar 21, 2019
Off-rolling: Should schools be held to account for ex-pupils?
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Off-rolling
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Progress 8
Secondary
Progress measures
League tables
Mar 14, 2019
Progress 8: Is it time to tinker?
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Progress 8
Disadvantaged students
SEN
Accountability
Mar 13, 2019
Secondary accountability measures (including Progress 8 and Attainment 8)
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Secondary
Accountability
Progress 8
Attainment 8
Mar 6, 2019
Progress 8 scores for most schools aren’t that different
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Progress 8
Secondary
School performance
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Feb 5, 2019
Progress 8 for pupils with SEN: Are P8 scores really that low?
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SEN
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Jan 30, 2019
Does Progress 8 need refining to make it fairer?
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Jan 25, 2019
Secondary accountability measures (including Progress 8 and Attainment 8)
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Secondary
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Progress 8
Attainment 8
Jan 24, 2019
Performance tables
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Performance tables
Progress 8
Attainment
Secondary
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Jan 24, 2019
Secondary school performance tables are inherently flawed
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Secondary
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Progress 8
School performance
Jan 24, 2019
GCSE results: Best and worst performing academy trusts named
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Progress 8
Jan 24, 2019
Academy trusts' GCSE scores below national average on Progress 8
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Academies
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Progress 8
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Secondary
Jan 24, 2019
Disadvantage gap widens and 6 other facts from today's GCSE statistics
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Progress 8
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Jan 24, 2019
Progress 8 ‘punishes schools in deprived areas’
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League tables
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Progress 8
GCSEs
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Jan 24, 2019
Over 40% of ‘underperforming’ schools improve when Progress 8 includes pupil background
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League tables
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Progress 8
Performance
Secondary schools
Jan 24, 2019
DfE rejects 7,000 requests by schools to wipe pupils’ GCSE scores
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Secondary
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Progress 8
Performance data
Dec 14, 2018
The exclusion debate
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Nov 19, 2018
Geoff Barton: More and more schools are battling grinding pupil poverty
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Geoff Barton
ASCL
Nov 15, 2018
How do Ofsted ratings relate to Key Stage 2 progress scores?
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Progress 8
Oct 30, 2018
DfE ‘recognises’ Progress 8 can drive ‘perverse incentives’
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Oct 17, 2018
A nerd’s guide to today’s key stage 4 data
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DfE
Oct 16, 2018
Secondary accountability measures (including Progress 8 and Attainment 8)
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Progress 8
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Secondary schools
Oct 16, 2018
Progress 8 data release – North East
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Oct 16, 2018
Provisional GCSE and equivalent results 2018: The impact of changes to Progress 8
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Oct 16, 2018
Progress 8 scores plummet at schools that used controversial ECDL qualification
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ECDL
Oct 16, 2018
Attainment 8 and progress 8: Which regions performed best?
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Oct 16, 2018
'Strong' link between Progress 8 and Ofsted ratings
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ASCL
Oct 11, 2018
How did Ofsted ratings relate to Progress 8 scores in 2017/18?
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Oct 11, 2018
Former Tory Education minister warms Labour education fringe meeting
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Sep 27, 2018
British Computer Society loses £3 million as schools shun controversial ECDL qualification
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Progress 8
Sep 17, 2018
Progress 8 ‘penalises’ schools with lower ability intakes
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Progress 8
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Sep 13, 2018
University Technical Colleges – what is happening to pupil recruitment?
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Sep 13, 2018
Early analysis of 2018 Key Stage 4 results
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Sep 7, 2018
Early analysis of 2018 Key Stage 4 results
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Sep 6, 2018
Ofsted closes in on gaming schools amid 'alarming data'
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Sep 4, 2018
Fiona Folan: ‘Our data obsession undermines trust in teachers’
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Progress 8
Sep 4, 2018
'Circle the data three times, chanting “Gibbous Goveus"'
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Progress 8
DfE
Aug 24, 2018
'Progress 8 has been blown out of the water'
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DfE
Progress 8
Aug 22, 2018
Pupil destinations will trump Progress 8 as headline measure for UTCs
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DfE
UTCs
Progress 8
Aug 21, 2018
DfE to reduce Progress 8 pressure on UTCs
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UTCs
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Aug 20, 2018
The relationship between Progress 8 and Ofsted judgments for disadvantaged schools
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Disadvantaged
Progress 8
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Jul 11, 2018
The relationship between Progress 8 and Ofsted judgments for disadvantaged schools
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Progress 8
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Jul 11, 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
Spielman: Ofsted inspectors know Progress 8 ‘isn’t perfect’
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Amanda Spielman
Ofsted
Progress 8
Jul 3, 2018
How do qualification entry rates differ between schools and multi-academy trusts?
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Secondary
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ECDL
Jun 14, 2018
To help poor white pupils, target the parents
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Progress 8
May 31, 2018
'Progress 8 should not be used to measure individual class progress'
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Progress 8
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May 8, 2018
NEU comment on Damian Hinds' speech
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May 4, 2018
Ofsted WILL prosecute illegal schools, and 5 other things we learned at education committee
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May 1, 2018
Progress 8: What if we started at the beginning?
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Progress 8
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Apr 27, 2018
Difficult questions about some schools’ Key Stage 2 results
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Secondary
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Primary
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Apr 17, 2018
Progress 8 could be undermined by rogue primary test scores
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Apr 17, 2018
Difficult questions about some schools’ Key Stage 2 results
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Primary schools
Apr 17, 2018
Progress 8 ‘penalises schools in white working class communities’, study shows
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Ofsted
Apr 13, 2018
Ofsted appears to back colleges in Progress 8 battle
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14-16
Mar 23, 2018
How Progress 8 might just be a proxy measure for poverty and EAL
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Mar 18, 2018
Progress 8 ‘is forcing schools to ask for more PRU places’
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Mar 6, 2018
Most of Progress 8 gap between London and the North unrelated to school effectiveness
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Progress 8
Feb 26, 2018
'Dumping grounds': Eight key points from today's alternative-provision hearing
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Feb 6, 2018
Revealed: The schools where the poorest pupils make most progress
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Progress 8
Feb 3, 2018
Don’t judge colleges on Progress 8!
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Colleges
Progress 8
14-16
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Vocational education
Feb 2, 2018
Less than a third of secondary school parents have heard of Progress 8
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Secondary schools
Progress 8
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Jan 30, 2018
AoC demands colleges are omitted from ‘misleading’ school progress data
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Jan 29, 2018
A deep dive into Progress 8 and disadvantage
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DfE
Jan 28, 2018
How Progress 8 disguises grammar school pupils’ true performance
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Grammar schools
Jan 27, 2018
Caution urged over college's Progress 8 scores
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Colleges
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Jan 26, 2018
Tom Perry: Progress 8 is biased towards grammar schools – here’s the solution
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Jan 26, 2018
Progress 8 is biased towards grammar schools – here’s the solution
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Jan 26, 2018
Secondary accountability measures (including Progress 8 and Attainment 8)
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Jan 25, 2018
ASCL comment on secondary school performance tables
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English
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Jan 25, 2018
Comment on GCSE results in England: 2016 to 2017
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Jan 25, 2018
Multi-academy trust league tables 2017: What can we learn from the data? Including a lesson on why we shouldn’t take everything at face value
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MATs
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Jan 25, 2018
School league tables: See how your secondary school has done
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Jan 25, 2018
Pupil progress declines at UTCs
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Jan 25, 2018
MAT league tables 2017: The best and worst performers, and 4 other findings
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Progress 8
Jan 25, 2018
KS4 performance tables 2017: Everything we know about coasting schools and floor standard schools
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Jan 25, 2018
League tables: Free schools have best Progress 8 scores
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League tables
Free schools
Progress 8
GCSEs
Secondary schools
Jan 25, 2018
29% increase in secondary schools below floor standard in 2017
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Secondary schools
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DfE
League tables
Progress 8
GCSEs
Jan 25, 2018
League tables: Ministers say narrowing attainment gap proves reforms work
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Jan 25, 2018
School league tables to be published with new 9-1 GCSEs
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Jan 25, 2018
GCSE attainment gap for disadvantaged pupils 'will persist'
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EEF
Jan 24, 2018
Four things we learned about disadvantaged pupils' attainment gap today
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Jan 24, 2018
EEF predicts ‘little or no headway’ in closing attainment gap by 2021
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Jan 24, 2018
Closing the attainment gap - new EEF report reveals stark challenge
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Jan 23, 2018
Need to know: Secondary league tables
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Progress 8
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Jan 22, 2018
Accountability: the power of together
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Progress 8
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Dec 20, 2017
GCSE content 'unmanageable', say majority of history teachers
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Dec 13, 2017
Education must transform to make people ready for AI
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Progress 8
Dec 12, 2017
College complains to Ofsted over rating of 14 to 16 provision
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Dec 11, 2017
Careers in the curriculum – How can we help bring together school and the world of work?
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Progress 8
Dec 1, 2017
Primary and secondary accountability in 2017: technical guidance
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Progress 8
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Nov 17, 2017
School performance data: winners and losers
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Progress 8
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Oct 14, 2017
Languages responsible for drop in EBacc entries
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Progress 8
Oct 14, 2017
The Tes podcast: Ofsted, Progress 8 and school funding
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Oct 13, 2017
Weekend read: How much can a Progress 8 score tell you about a school?
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TES
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Oct 13, 2017
Secondary accountability measures (including Progress 8 and Attainment 8)
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Oct 12, 2017
Exam results show EBacc in decline
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Oct 12, 2017
Numeric GCSE grades system harming Progress 8 and Attainment 8
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Oct 12, 2017
GCSE shake-up leaves many schools missing national progress targets
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Oct 12, 2017
Progress 8 data shows 30% rise in schools below floor standard
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Oct 12, 2017
Progress 8: EBacc entries have dropped, and other key findings from today's GCSE statistics
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Oct 12, 2017
Research: Progress 8 scores suggest inspection findings are not 'arbitrary'
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Oct 11, 2017
How do Ofsted ratings relate to Progress 8 scores?
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Oct 11, 2017
Progress 8: What you need to know
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Oct 2, 2017
Researchers blame Progress 8 for decline in GCSE art subject entries
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Sep 28, 2017
EPI report shows how the Ebacc is damaging the arts, say school leaders
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Sep 21, 2017
Comment on arts at Key Stage 4
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Sep 21, 2017
Entries to arts subjects at Key Stage 4
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Sep 21, 2017
Understanding schools’ responses to the Progress 8 accountability measure
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NAHT
Progress 8
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Sep 6, 2017
Heads scramble to understand GCSE data after trio of problems
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Aug 27, 2017
GCSE results day 2017: It’s all about the (lack of) money, money, money
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Aug 24, 2017
GCSE results day 2017: the greatest unknown quantity in modern education
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Aug 19, 2017
What might EBacc average points scores look like?
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Aug 3, 2017
Understanding schools’ responses to the Progress 8 accountability measure
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Aug 2, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 21 July 2017
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Jul 21, 2017
DfE planning changes to Progress 8 in 2018
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Jul 20, 2017
ASCL comment on EBacc announcement
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Jul 19, 2017
Progress 8 methodology to change next year after angry school leaders raise concerns about outliers
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Jul 19, 2017
EBacc target for 90% of pupils delayed
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Jul 19, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 14 July 2017
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Jul 14, 2017
Three-quarters of parents have not heard of Progress 8, poll shows
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Jul 11, 2017
Maximising P8: macro-micro thinking – and ethics
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Jul 7, 2017
Chain Effects 2017: Which academy trusts are well above average?
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Jun 30, 2017
Schools warned to expect drop in rate of English literature top grades
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Progress 8
Jun 29, 2017
MFL teacher challenge looms
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Jun 21, 2017
2017 exams: Progress 8 driving drop in languages, and 4 more findings
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Jun 15, 2017
UTC initiative must refocus on 16-19, says think-tank
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Jun 7, 2017
Sats tests: why cheating and cramming mean the numbers don’t add up
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Jun 6, 2017
IPPR report on transitions at 14 – a missed opportunity
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Jun 2, 2017
Call to convert UTCs to 16 to 19 colleges
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May 25, 2017
IPPR report calls for UTC changes
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May 25, 2017
Technical and creative subjects suffering in majority of schools
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May 24, 2017
Shadowplay
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Apr 27, 2017
Nine to one – not as easy as ABC
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Mar 30, 2017
Pressure from schools forces government to rethink Progress 8
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ASCL
Mar 17, 2017
EPI report: National Funding Formula shifts cash away from poorest schools, and 5 other findings
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Mar 17, 2017
Research round-up 13 March 2017
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Mar 13, 2017
Report claims the Government's new Progress 8 score penalises schools with higher numbers of disadvantaged pupils
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Progress 8
Mar 11, 2017
The introduction of Progress 8
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Progress 8
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Mar 10, 2017
Progress 8 still too similar to old GCSE measure – and 5 other findings from EPI report
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Mar 10, 2017
New GCSE grading system could spell chaos for sixth form recruitment and funding, leading head warns
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Mar 7, 2017
85% of top comprehensives with best GCSEs are socially selective, but schools where pupils make most progress are much less so
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Faith schools
Mar 1, 2017
Admitting the problem
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Mar 1, 2017
Sutton Trust report on school admissions
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Mar 1, 2017
Multi-academy trusts: seven concerns raised by MPs
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Feb 28, 2017
More issues with Progress 8.
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Feb 24, 2017
Do some children matter more than others? Be proud and champion SEND!
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Feb 19, 2017
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Feb 8, 2017
£9m Oldham 'poor performing' technical college to close
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Feb 8, 2017
Schools call on MPs to fight ‘grossly unfair’ Progress 8
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Feb 6, 2017
Multi-academy trusts swap data systems for Progress 8
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Jan 31, 2017
Regional schools commissioner league tables 2014-15
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Jan 27, 2017
Warning! Treat new Progress 8 league tables with caution...
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Jan 25, 2017
Funding cuts, Progress 8 and ed tech – the TES podcast
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Jan 20, 2017
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Jan 20, 2017
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Jan 20, 2017
Schools may try to 'lose' vulnerable pupils because of Progress 8
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Jan 20, 2017
200,000 children ‘failed’ as almost 300 secondary schools found to be under-performing
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Jan 19, 2017
More than 1,500 schools score negatively as new government league tables revealed
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Jan 19, 2017
Progress 8: five things you need to know about today's league tables
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Jan 19, 2017
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Jan 19, 2017
League tables: New targets see 282 secondaries underperforming
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Jan 19, 2017
Grammar schools lose top spots after league table shakeup
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Jan 19, 2017
Progress 8 results 2016: Gibb hails schools for narrowing attainment gap
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Jan 19, 2017
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Jan 19, 2017
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Jan 19, 2017
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Jan 19, 2017
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Jan 19, 2017
ATL comment on secondary school performance tables
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Jan 19, 2017
Only 1 per cent of parents understand Progress 8, say teachers
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Jan 18, 2017
New school performance system is flawed
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Jan 18, 2017
The school leadership podcast episode 3
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Dec 15, 2016
Progress 8 and Attainment 8 2016 and 2017
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Dec 12, 2016
North-South divide in school standards contributed to Brexit vote, warns outgoing Oftsed chief
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Dec 1, 2016
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Nov 17, 2016
The EBacc effect – teachers’ anger at narrowing curriculum
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Nov 16, 2016
NUT and King’s College London research into Key Stage 4
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Nov 14, 2016
Nine in 10 teachers say Progress 8 has increased workload, study shows
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Nov 14, 2016
Grammar school is blighting my much better comprehensive
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Nov 8, 2016
Dear Justine Greening: how can you let schools shed pupils, like apples off a tree?
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Nov 1, 2016
The 7 schools doing really well on Progress 8
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Oct 21, 2016
David Carter: The weakest academies will be supported not ‘shamed’
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Oct 21, 2016
Progress 8: nearly 400 secondaries expected to be defined as ‘coasting’ under new measure
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Oct 20, 2016
Coasting schools: progress thresholds
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Oct 20, 2016
Progress 8 school performance measure in 2016, 2017 and 2018
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Oct 19, 2016
GCSE results for almost a third of free schools are below the DfE floor standard, analysis claims
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Oct 13, 2016
Nearly 300 schools fall below new Progress 8 floor standard
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Oct 13, 2016
Progress 8 results 2016: Key findings from the first national data release
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Oct 13, 2016
Progress 8 school performance measure in 2016, 2017 and 2018
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Oct 13, 2016
The Department for Education has removed a school data webpage – but why?
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Oct 13, 2016
Progress 8 and Attainment 8 - key 2016 figures released
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Oct 13, 2016
Headguruteacher: Dissecting Progress 8. The good, the bad and the ugly
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Sep 30, 2016
Dissecting Progress 8. The good, the bad and the ugly.
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