Schools Below Floor Standards

The north east has the most schools of any english.

Schools below floor standards.

However the government claims the figures are not comparable because utcs fe colleges with 14 to 16 provision and studio schools were not included in the data in 2018. The school has a below median score for the percentage of pupils making expected progress between key stage 2 and key stage 4 in english and. Pupils below the standard of the test or assessment in 2019 18. Fewer than 60 per cent of pupils at the end of ks2 achieve level 4 or above in english and maths.

In 2018 a school will be above the floor if at least 65 per cent of pupils meet the expected standard in reading writing and maths at key stage 2 or if it achieves sufficient progress scores in all three subjects. More north east schools are below floor standard in key stage 4 results however commentators have urged caution over this year s data in light of significant curriculum and assessment changes that have impacted progress 8. Fewer than 40 of pupils achieve five or more gcses at grade a to c or equivalent including gcses or igcses in both english and mathematics and. In 2018 346 schools were below the floor standard equivalent to 11 6 per cent of state funded mainstream schools down from 365 schools or 12 per cent in 2017.

This year the required progress scores are 5 in reading 5 in maths and 7 in writing. Pupils in the school made above or below average progress in a subject compared with pupils with similar starting points in other schools. For primary schools a school is below the floor standard if its key stage 2 ks2 results are. The floor standard and coasting standard are based on the performance of year 6 pupils in sats tests.

The dfe s publication of revised ks4 results yesterday showed that. Schools are above the floor standard if 65 per cent of pupils reach the expected standard in reading writing and maths in key stage 2 sats or if a school has progress scores of at least 5 in reading 5 in maths and 7 in writing. From september 2019 the floor and coasting standards no longer apply. Fear of falling below the floor standard has given heads nightmares for years the latest overhaul represents a major change in how the government holds schools to account plan to use ofsted requires improvement to trigger school support backed and dfe says it will not delay assistance.

The tables allow parents and pupils to compare the local schools results. Secondary below floor standards colonel frank seely school east leake academy kirkby college newark academy vision studio school sherwood e act secondary coasting schools bramcote school colonel frank seely school the elizabethan school kimberley school kirkby college newark academy queen elizabeth s academy sherwood e act. There is some overlap between the two measures with 132 schools both below the floor standard and defined as coasting.