Introduction
Improving Performance in Primary Schools contains easy-to-use proformas for whole-school development and self-evaluation. Cut bureaucracy, clarify key issues and focus directly on teacher performance and teaching and learning.
Benefits
This pack allows you to:
- focus on the important aspects of leadership
- support staff in self-assessment and further development
- save valuable time by providing proformas that cover all areas of teaching and learning
- enhance joined-up thinking by advising on teamwork and how to include people at all levels.
Summary of contents
This pack provides a vital information that penetrates to the core of teaching and learning, enabling the headteacher, school management team and teachers to focus clearly on the pertinent issues.
- teaching and learning
- the role of the subject coordinator
- whole-school development planning
- performance management
- what benefits a school will gain from using this pack.
Chapter breakdown
Foreword
Getting to know the proformas
Sample proformas
Q&A
Introducing the proformas
Using the proformas
Managing the proformas
At a glance – Overview of proformas
Proforma tracking sheet
Step by step through the proformas
Section 1: Proformas that monitor pupils’ work and progress
Section 2: Proformas that assist subject coordinators in their role
Section 3: Proformas that assist with whole-school strategic planning
Section 4: Proformas that assist with collating performance information
Proformas 1-9 – Monitoring pupils’ work and progress
Proforma 1: Monitoring and presenting pupils’ work
Proforma 2: Monitoring basic skills with inclusivity in mind
Proforma 3: Whole-school monitoring
Proforma 4: Work sampling
Proforma 5: Subject report evaluation sheet
Proforma 6: Class survey
Proforma 7: Expectation sheet
Proforma 8: Attitude/progress sheet
Proforma 9: SATs predictions
Proformas 10-14 – Assisting the subject coordinators in their role
Proforma 10: Subject coordinators’ checklist
Proforma 11: Subject coordinators’ summary of monitoring
Proforma 12: Improving standards
Proforma 13: Self-appraisal for subject coordinators
Proforma 14: My personal development planning sheet
Proformas 15-20 – Whole-school strategic planning
Proforma 15: Strategies for monitoring educational standards
Proforma 16: Subject priorities
Proforma 17: Teacher appraisal/monitoring
Proforma 18: Teaching and learning observations
Proforma 19: Governing body
Proforma 20: School development
Proformas 21-24 – Collating performance information
Proformas 21 and 22: Prompting sentences
Proforma 23: Continuous professional development for teachers
Proforma 24: Summary of CPD for individual teachers
Proformas 25-27 – Performance management
Proforma 25: The review meeting
Proforma 26: The planning statements
Proforma 27: The objectives
Further reading
Details
Improving Performance in Primary Schools also comes with a handy CD so you can reprint proformas again and again – as well as store a copy of each at home and at school so that you’re never caught without it.
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