…changes will be no more effective than what went before.” The report notes that evaluations are most effective when value added scores are combined with other classroom measures, such as…
NFER poll results on teachers spending pupil premium
…42% (36%) 67% (52%) 36% (32%) Evaluating different approaches and programmes then deciding which to adopt 46% (45%) 65% (71%) 41% (39%) Considering which approaches and programmes are the most…
Londoners most likely to pay for extra tuition as demand remains high
…of students from better off families had received some private tuition, compared to just 15% from less well-off families, based on a family affluence scale. The Sutton Trust’s sister charity,…
Private school premium of £194,000 revealed in new report
…get, but also charge fees on a means-tested basis, with the poorest families paying no fees. Using the latest data on independent school fees, the researchers estimate that applying the…
Higher Apprenticeships better for jobs than university degrees say public – new polling for Sutton Trust/Pearson Summit
…Friday’s Pearson/CBI skills survey which showed serious concerns among employers about recruiting apprentices, graduates and technicians particularly in scientific or engineering roles. Official figures highlighted in the delegates’ report show…
Parent Power?
…Ofsted reports; league tables and attainment data; school prospectuses; local authority websites and advisers; other websites; other sources. The report identifies different types of parent, according to the extent to…