…is very high”, but the teachers do sit down with every student at the end of year 12 and review how they’re doing. “Obviously if they haven’t got a good…
Sir Peter Lampl: Technology should supplement other teaching rather than replace traditional approaches
…questions the Education Endowment Foundation is investigating through rigorous randomised control trials in schools. We believe that teachers need access to high-quality evidence of which approaches have worked in the…
Down by a third, number of pupils aged 11 who reach target for three Rs
…behind other ethnic groups. Government figures show only 54 per cent of white British children are meeting targets in reading, writing and maths by the end of primary school. This…
Theresa May’s grammars plan undermined by deprivation report
…schools, just 15.8 per cent of 11-year-olds were from “just about managing” families, who comprise about 6m households on low and low-to-middle incomes, according to one definition. By comparison, children…
The Sutton Trust and the EEF respond to Ofsted’s annual report
Responding to Sir Michael Wilshaw’s final annual report as chief inspector, Sir Peter Lampl, chairman of the Sutton Trust and of the Education Endowment Foundation said: “Sir Michael Wilshaw’s final…
White working class boys have lowest GCSE Grades as disadvantaged Bangladeshi, African and Chinese pupils show dramatically improved results
…be involved in schooling, both positively affect attainment. Some communities also benefited from targeted funds – both from the state and their own voluntary endeavour – to improve their education….