KS2 2019 – Getting Your Results
The 2019 SATs are complete and now the wait begins to see how your pupils have done… How long do you need to wait? Not long at all as test results for 2019 will be available at 7:30am on Tuesday…
Key Stage 2 Results – 2018
The Department for Education (DfE) publishes their revised statistics for key stage 2 (KS2) national curriculum assessments in December 2018. So, what are the headlines? In 2018 64% of pupils reached the expected standard in all of reading, writing and…
Ofsted Inspection Framework – An Update
Following a four-month consultation Ofsted published their new education inspection framework and handbooks on Tuesday 14th May 2019. The new education inspection framework (EIF) will come into effect from September 2019, replacing the outgoing common inspection framework (CIF). So, what…
Inspection Data Summary Report (IDSR) – Secondary – Ofsted 2018
In December 2018 Ofsted updated their Inspection Data Summary Report (IDSR) for Key Stage 4. Ofsted inspectors will use these reports when preparing for inspections and forming key lines of enquiry. All data in the IDSR is sourced from the…
Inspection Data Summary Report 2017 – Secondary – Initial Thoughts
Ofsted's new Inspection Data Summary Report (IDSR) seems to have been generally well received in schools, although some have been surprised by the absence of groups other than prior attainment and disadvantaged in nearly all the data. The schedules are…
Multi Academy Trust – MAT Performance Measures 2017 – Secondary
At the end of January 2018, the DfE published data about MAT performance. Only those MAT's with at least 3 state-funded, mainstream schools in the same phase, where the schools had been part of the MAT for 3 full academic…
KS5 – Revised A Level and Other 16-18 Results in England, 2016/2017
SFR03 2018 provides an update on the provisional statistics published in October 2017 for A level and other 16-18 results, it includes 16-18 performance measures broken down by students’ disadvantaged status at the end of key stage 4 for the…
KS4 – Provisional GCSE and Equivalent Results in England, 2016 to 2017
The 2017 headline accountability measures for secondary schools based on the GCSE and equivalent results are: Attainment 8, Progress 8, attainment in English and mathematics at grades 5 or above, English Baccalaureate (EBacc) entry, EBacc achievement (including a grade 5…
Coasting Measures 2017
KS2 Coasting Measure Primary schools will be ‘coasting’ in 2017 if they fall below the following standards in all of the three years: In 2015: fewer than 85% of pupils achieve a level 4 in English reading, writing and maths…
Floor Targets 2017
KS2 Floor targets were confirmed last week and can be found in the “Primary school accountability in 2017” document. They remain the same as last year. To be above the floor a school must: • have 65%+ of pupils at…