The Teaching and Learning Toolkit suggests that ability grouping has ‘very low or negative impact for very low or no cost’. Bette Chambers of the Institute for Effective Education summarises the research
Successful Classroom Partnerships: Making the most of teaching assistants is a brand new training resource which will enable you to help TAs to demonstrate their impact on pupil learning and progress.
Differentiation in Practice: Classroom tactics for support and challengeshows how teaching staff can ensure all pupils are able to access learning activities and make progress.
The A* Toolkit: A step by step programme to maximise exam success has been designed to increase the numbers of students achieving A* grades at KS4, and prepare them for study at KS5 and beyond.
Effective Lesson Planning: Making every lesson count towards pupil achievement looks at how to plan lessons effectively and to ensure consistency across the whole school.
Primary Enrichment provides you with 91 exciting gifted and talented enrichment activities for your primary school, that will inspire your able pupils to enjoy learning and raise their levels of achievement.