Sentences with phrase «new performance measures»

In January this year, all schools were ranked on the government's new performance measure in the key stage 4 performance tables.

Introducing new performance measures which create unfair comparisons between schools and add to already onerous workload pressures helps neither staff nor students.»

In its response to the parliamentary education committee's recent inquiry into the work of academy trusts, the DfE said the move to release trust performance measures in this manner was made «based on feedback from users and to accommodate new performance measures».

New performance measures such as Progress 8 have led some multi-academy trusts to move away from traditional data - system providers.

VIP awards criteria are revised by the Board of Education to include new performance measures and excellence goals.

Teather also gave a firm defence of the «ebacc» - the new performance measure pupils achieve if they get grade C or above in English, maths, a foreign language, two sciences and history or geography.

These changes may require new clinical decision support tools, new performance measures and, most important, a new perspective focusing on personalized, appropriate care,» the authors conclude.

The Ebacc is a new performance measure that requires pupils to study English, maths, science, a modern foreign language and history or geography.

But there is now a new performance measure, of the progress made by pupils, which should make the system fairer.

The EBacc is a new performance measure, brought in by the coalition government, which is achieved when pupils get a grade C or above in a «core» group of seven subjects: English (x2), maths, science (x2), a modern foreign language (MFL), and history or geography.

When constructing a timetable for 1800 students and over 100 teachers with the emphasis on results in Maths, English and every other subject that make up the new performance measures, the reality is that anything that does not count is the last thing that schools and academies will staff.

Are the new performance measures proposed by Michael Gove a solution to «teaching to a test,» improving standards and the overall quality of learning for all students in the UK education system?