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Covid lost learning quantified

The first genuine pandemic affected exam results are in, as schools (belatedly – well done Capita!) received their KS2 SATs results today. And perhaps unsurprisingly the impact of the lost learning of the past 3 years is clear.  There have been significant drops in the proportion of 11 year olds meeting expected standards in Maths…

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Failing Our Most Vulnerable – Thoughts on FFT Repeat Suspensions & Exclusions Report

FFT have just published an analysis of repeat suspensions and exclusions across the life of students who started primary school in 2008 & 2009. The headline news is that both suspensions and exclusions are heavily weighted towards certain ethnic groups, those of the different Black, Gypsy/Roma & Irish heritage are around twice as likely to have been…