Maximising Pupil Premium Impact: Whole-School Approaches That Work
Maximising Pupil Premium Impact: Whole-School Approaches That Work
Wilbury Primary School Headteacher, Lisa Wise, shares her approach to pupil premium.
A whole new marking system
Shaw Primary Academy in Thurrock implemented a new marking system that allowed teachers to check every book quickly and efficiently. Headteacher Dawn Copping outlines the straightforward changes she introduced to eliminate the need for teachers to mark books at home. …
Trialling new marking strategies
Plantsbrook School in the West Midlands has recently piloted a new marking strategy to help ensure that students are given high quality feedback. Deputy Headteacher Emma Thom explains how the new strategy is helping support teachers’ work-life balance.
Closing the gap: test and learn
...The early adopter project is part of the national Closing the gap: test and learn programme, which is testing school and classroom approaches to improving pupil attainment. One aim of...