19
Aug
Aug
There will be someone in school furiously working out ‘the data’, ‘the stats’, ‘the key metrics’ and so ‘define the narrative’. Normally results are as you broadly expect. But when things don’t go to plan…is a capability process likely?
Tag Archives: exams
28
Aug
Aug
GCSE exam results day is a milestone; marking the passage from one phase of education to the next. It offers me the chance to celebrate with children who have achieved what they never thought possible, and offer reassurance to those who are disappointed.
10
May
May
How easy is it for teachers and school leaders to game the KS2 SATs? According to the Standards and Testing Agency (STA), last year 2,688 test results were annulled, the year before that the figure was 723.