真正说明中学是不是好的按照Progress 8标准的排名榜隆重推出!!!(2016年成绩)
传统的中学GCSE排名榜都是按照GCSE成绩来排名的,报纸上的排名是按照A*和A的比例排名或者按照GCSE平均成绩排名,教育部官方排名是按照包括英语数学5门GCSE过C的比例排名,这些排名榜肯定grammar school都在前面,很多人觉得这种排名榜没有意义,因为Grammar school学生好成绩肯定也就好为了解决这个问题,教育部放弃按照GCSE成绩排名的排名榜,用Progress 8指标来排名,今年排名榜已经出来了。
Guardian上按照Progress8的排名榜:Grammar schools lose top spots after league table shakeup
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2017/jan/19/grammar-schools-lose-top-spots-after-league-table-shakeup
Telegraph 上按照传统成绩指标的排名榜:GCSE school league tables 2016: compare your school’s performance
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/2017/01/19/gcse-school-league-tables-2016-compare-schools-performance/
Secondary school league tables 2016: Over 1,500 schools are falling behind, figures show
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/2017/01/19/secondary-school-league-tables-2017-1500-schools-failing-figures/
BBC 排名榜新闻和评论:League tables: New targets see 282 secondaries underperforming
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-38665551
Progress 8指标:比较每个孩子8门GCSE成绩和11岁时候KS2的考试成绩,进步越大指标越高,用这个指标来说明学校是不是真的好,同样一个孩子入这个学校会不会比入其它学校进步大。Progress 8 is the new measure by which secondary schools will be judged. It works by comparing each child’s achievement in eight subjects at GCSE with the average GCSE results for other children who got the same results in exams taken at age 11. 当然批评这个指标的人很多,因为KS2的成绩不可靠,真正可以衡量一个学生11岁时候的成绩的考试是11+考试,但11+考试成绩和 KS2成绩相关性非常小。
https://educationdatalab.org.uk/2016/09/progress-8-is-too-favourable-to-grammar-schools-and-understates-secondary-modern-achievement/