Imaginative leadership in action
At the heart of this year’s conference is a conviction that schools should always do what’s right for young people.
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Conference presentation will show how you can boost performance and reduce workload with AI
Snapshot of Priya Lakhani’s upcoming presentation at SSAT National Conference 2018 in Birmingham this December.
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Aspirations Show – especially for students
Will Wood, project manager at SSAT, writes about boosting students' aspirations.
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Take a moment to celebrate
SSAT staff celebrate what they are proud of doing this year, together making a difference for the life changes of young people.
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Regular, informal assessment boosts students’ progress by two months
Friday 13 July 2018 - the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) release evaluation reports which show Embedding Formative Assessment (EFA) increases students’ progress by two additional months over a school year.
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Short of some subject teachers? Redirect existing staff
SSAT senior education lead Andy Williams considers the benefits, and the practicalities.
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Formative assessment, changing the culture and increasing impact
SSAT School Improvement 2018 speakers from Uppingham Community College celebrated their best GCSE results following completion of the two-year Embedding Formative Assessment (EFA) project. This film shares how they successfully led the programme and its impact.
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School improvement stories: Rising above a carping inspection report – part two
How a West Midlands school progressed from special measures to ‘good’ in under two years. In part 2, we look at how in the process it defined a much broader vision of what a good school can be.
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School improvement stories: Rising above a carping inspection report
How a West Midlands school progressed from special measures to ‘good’ in under two years – starting with a focus on teaching and learning, and behaviour.
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