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Progress 8 https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/285990/P8_factsheet.pdf
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Schools and Progress 8
Examinations
2015 GCSE entries
http://www.jcq.org.uk/examination-results/gcses/2015
Progress 8
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/285990/P8_factsheet.pdf
EBacc
So subjects taken
English (x2) Maths (x2)
Science 1 Science 2
Geography/History Language
Choice 1 Choice 2
Other thoughts• ‘Three year’ Key Stage 4• Politics• Gender• Experience at Key Stage 3• What else….
Qualification Top TrumpsWhat make a good qualification?
What topics would an IT exam cover?
Think of general headings?
Which of these headings are: Academic
Computing
Vocational
Digital LiteracyInterpret these labels as you wish
You can combine labels
Non-GCSE qualifications
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/487378/Technical_Awards_2018.pdf
http://el.im/nongcse
Size - 2014• Cambridge Nationals IT 88,000• BTEC 24,000 • GCSE IT 96,811• Computing
16,773
Are they fit for purpose?
• Do they meet the needs of pupils? • Do they meet the needs of schools?
New qualifications and ideas?
• Media• Business• Acceptance for further study• Which partners could we work with?• Is there a gap in the market? • If so, should we work with awarding
organisations to create one?
What about KS5?
What effect with the withdrawal of A Level IT have on schools?
What can schools do to mitigate any issues?