Features for Improving Schools Programme

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Pupil Progress Meetings: An interactive guide

Subject:	Improving Schools Programme
Date of issue:	Jul. 2008
Audience:	Governors, Heads and deputies, Leading teachers, Local authority advisors, School improvement partners (SIPs)

Pupil Progress Meetings: An interactive guide, (PPMs) evolved out of the Intensifying Support Programme pilot in 2003.

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Moving beyond the floor target: A report on what made the difference in 20 previously low-attaining primary schools

Subject:	Improving Schools Programme
Date of issue:	Mar. 2008
Audience:	Heads and deputies, Key Stage 1 teachers, Key Stage 2 teachers, Local authority advisors

This comprises case studies of Hard to Shift schools that went above the floor target in 2007 and a report that identifies the salient features of these improvements. It will be of interest to LAs working with Hard to Shift schools.

Moving beyond the floor target Report (PDF 684Kb)

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The Improving School Programme (ISP): supporting schools to secure the progress of all learners

Subject:	Improving Schools Programme
Date of issue:	Mar. 2008

This leaflet provides information for schools, School Improvement Partners and Local Authorities about the core elements of ISP.

ISP Supporting schools to secure the progress of all learners (PDF 195Kb)

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Materials to support school improvement

Subject:	Improving Schools Programme
Date of issue:	Oct. 2007

A range of materials which have been developed to support the Improving Schools Programme. These provide background information, examples of effective practice and other useful tools.

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Implementation of the Year 3 Literacy Support pilot in the ISP

Subject:	Improving Schools Programme
Date of issue:	Nov. 2005
Audience:	Coordinators, Heads and deputies, Key Stage 2 teachers

A summary of responses to the Intensifying Support Programme based on written reports, discussions with consultants, teachers, teacher assistants, Year 3 children and school visits in up to 35 schools across 11 local authorities.

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Year 3 Literacy Support: Intensifying Support Programme

Subject:	Improving Schools Programme
Date of issue:	Nov. 2005
Audience:	Coordinators, Key Stage 2 teachers

The Year 3 Literacy Support programme was trialled in schools in 11 local authorities as part of the provision of the Intensifying Support Programme. Read more about the implementation and how you can get the materials.

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Supporting low-attaining children and schools at key stage 1

Subject:	Improving Schools Programme, Primary
Date of issue:	Mar. 2005
Audience:	Coordinators, Key Stage 1 teachers

LEAs, with the support of the Primary Strategy, have been asked to develop mechanisms to support schools with the lowest key stage 1 results in reading and mathematics.

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Standards rise for primary schools in challenging circumstances

Subject:	Improving Schools Programme
Date of issue:	Feb. 2005
Audience:	Coordinators, Heads and deputies

The Primary National Strategy Intensifying Support Programme is praised by teachers and is effective in raising standards.

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What is the Intensifying Support Programme?

Subject:	Improving Schools Programme
Date of issue:	Jun. 2004

Find out about the background to the Intensifying Support Programme (ISP) - what it is all about, the aims and outcomes of ISP and how it works.

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