Around the same time as the policy changes in Wales took effect, Burgess and his colleague Rebecca Allen, a Reader at the Institute of Education, University of London were investigating which metric ...

The head teachers of Britain's leading public schools yesterday demanded the scrapping of performance league tables. They joined state school heads in their campaign to end the rankings ...

The Progress 8 performance measure, used to inform England’s school league tables, is biased in favour of schools with socially and educationally advantaged pupils, and therefore punishes and rewards ...