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IDSR+FFT Summary report template

As promised, here is my template that attempts to summarise IDSR and FFT data into 3-4 pages. Obviously you’ll need your IDSR and FFT dashboards, and probably a spare couple of hours. Rather than write a lengthy blog on how to complete it, I’ve supplied an example (see links below). Difference no. pupils is provided […]

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Using standardised scores in progress matrices

Schools are always looking for ways to measure and present progress. Most primary schools have tracking systems that offer some sort of progress measure, but these are almost always based on teacher assessment and involve some sort of level substitute: a best-fit band linked to coverage of the curriculum with a point score attached. Increasingly […]

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Analyse School Performance summary template (primary)

Many of you will have downloaded this already but I thought it’d be useful to put it on my blog. For those who don’t already have it, it’s a rather low tech and unexciting word document designed to guide you through ASP and pull out the useful data. Aim is to summarise the system down […]

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