Sentences with phrase «headline performance measures»

Last year, Schools Week revealed how school network partnership PiXL encouraged the use of obscure qualifications to boost pupil attainment and headline performance measures.

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At the LSE event, most of the panellists argued that a degree of indicator continuity is essential to measure government performance or to track headline public spending numbers.
The report, part of a book of essays entitled «The Future of Assessment: 2025 and Beyond», suggests that current trends in the education sector are «narrowing the curriculum and focusing on those students whose performance has the greatest impact on the headline accountability measures».
Grade 5 and above is recognised as a «strong pass» — this will be one of the headline measures of school performance.
Since school spending per pupil has been relatively stable in real terms for the last seven years, allocating extra curriculum time and resources to teaching EBacc subjects may have often implied diverting them from non-EBacc subjects that offer less benefit in terms of school performance, as evaluated by the new headline measures.
By using performance metrics that actually measure academic achievement and cost - effectiveness and by observing student outcomes, the documentary shows clearly that a headline «87 percent of students earn high school diploma, «even though correct, should be rewritten «given high school diploma»:
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