MORE whinging about levels

I am on record (here) as being less than convinced by the arguments that scrapping levels is a great idea. I still have those doubts. It may well be that schools replace levels with some wonderful systems of assessing progress. That remains to be seen. This post is about the immediate issue of what happens… Read More MORE whinging about levels

Deciles

All else aside, there is a system level issue if DfE goes ahead with its plan for the reporting of deciles. As is quite clear from past events, awarding bodies in England do not have a great track record in writing exams that are consistent from one year to the next. This issue has been… Read More Deciles