Government league tables don’t give a rounded picture of schools
Today's new league table measures appear to show that the number of secondary schools below the floor target has doubled between 2013 and 2014.
Category: Performance Tables
NAHT backs priority for ‘pupil progress’ in school performance
A new report by think tank CentreForum concludes that 'pupil progress' should be the principle measure for primary schools in England and calls for government to ensure its priority.
NAHT submission to consultation on performance descriptors
The Department for Education's consultation on performance descriptors at key stage one and two closed on Friday 19 December. School leaders' union NAHT believes that the proposed performance...
Twigg proposing new education body
The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) has welcomed proposals by Shadow Education Secretary, Stephen Twigg, to introduce a politically-neutral Office for Educational Improvement to focus on...