A*-C Economy

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Schools are under increasing pressure to…

Stream and select pupils

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For example, schools need to achieve a good position in the…

League tables to attract pupils and funding

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However, this can widen the…

Class gap in achievement within a school

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The policy if publishing league tables creates this A*-C economy, as stated by…

Gillbourn and Youdell

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This is a system in which schools rational their ______________, concentrating them on the pupils they perceive as having the ________ to get five grade Cs a GCSE and so boost _______________

Time, effort, resources

Potential

The school's league table position

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This tactical rationing is a process Gillbourn and Youdell call…

Educational triage

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A03: Assumes all teachers act on ______

Focuses on internal factors and underestimates the impact of…

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External material deprivation on pupil performances