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Personal details are linked to pupils' attainment and exam results over a lifetime school attendance. In October 2018 the database contained over 21 million individual named pupil records. [ citation needed ] It is deemed by the Department to be “one of the richest education datasets in the world". [ 1 ]
In 2024, Wright Robinson College was one of only three Greater Manchester Schools to be awarded the Platinum School Games Mark. The school has played host to such events as the British U15, U16 and U18 weightlifting championships and played a part in the hosting of the Commonwealth Games of Manchester 2002.
Design-focused evaluation (DFE) is an approach to the evaluation of educational quality. In DFE, the evaluation specifically focuses on the effectiveness of the constructive alignment in the course (subject, paper, unit) design. DFE was developed for use in the higher education sector. However, it has relevance in training environments also ...
The DfE figures released in 2011 showed Blessed Trinity to be the only school in Burnley in which more than half the pupils achieved five good passes in their GCSEs, including English and Maths. [ 9 ]
The predecessor department employed the equivalent of 2,695 staff as of April 2008 and as at June 2016, DfE had reduced its workforce to the equivalent of 2,301 staff. [8] In 2015–16, the DfE has a budget of £58.2bn, which includes £53.6bn resource spending and £4.6bn of capital investments.
Since its launch as Bluecoat Beechdale Academy, attendance has risen above local and national averages, fixed-term exclusions have fallen by more than 50%, the projected budget deficit has been addressed and student numbers have risen sharply after many years of decline. The school became an academy on 1 April 2014. [7]
The Corbet School is a mixed secondary school located in Baschurch in the English county of Shropshire. [1]Originally known as Baschurch Secondary Modern School, later the school became comprehensive and went on to gain specialist status as a Technology College.
Kingsway Park High School is an 11–16 [1] mixed secondary School that opened in September 2010. [2] [3] The school is located in the Kingsway area of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom.