National Conference 2014 Middle School Matters Research – Middle School Effectiveness 2014 The Stratford, Stratford on Avon. Monday 20th October to Tuesday 21 st October, 2014

Research – Middle School Effectiveness 2014 Ofsted inspection outcomes to March 2014 – with 77% of middle schools judged good or outstanding – out performing other forms of schooling. Intake Benchmarking – KS1 data from first schools clearly shows different profile from national average – with many more judged Level 3 Key Stage 2 – 2013 – KS2 average for middle schools above the county average in half of three tier authorities. KS3 Benchmarking – improving trend in English Maths and Science over last four years.

Middle Schools Firstly some factual information: There are currently 170 middle schools All except 11 are middle deemed secondary schools There are currently 54 middle schools with academies status. (32%) Middle schools cater for 73,015 pupils 18, 164 pupils took their KS2 SATs in middle schools in 2013

Middle Inspection Outcomes – 1 st March 2014 OutstandingGood Requires Improvement Inadequate Middle Schools All Schools Primary Secondary Source: Ofsted Inspection outcomes 1 September 2012 to 31 August 2013 Percentage of schools achieving each outcome

Middle Inspection Outcomes – 1 st March 2014 Source: Ofsted Inspection outcomes 1 September 2012 to 31 August 2013

Intake Benchmarking 2013

KS1 - Comparing First School and National Average Point Scores

Year 5 - Comparing the effect of different types of Year 5 Assessment

KS1 Data from Ofqual – comparing Infant and Primary School results.

Key Stage 2 – Comparing middle school outcomes with national and LA averages Percentage achieving Level 4 or above in reading, writing and maths in 2013: –All middle schools % –England - All Schools - 75%

Key Stage 2 – 2013 Analysis by Local Authority (Coloured boxes where middle school average above the LA average) LANo of Schools Middle school AverageLA Average Bedford Cambridgeshire Central Beds Dorset Hertfordshire Kirklees Leicestershire Newcastle upon Tyne North Tyneside Northamptonshire Northumberland Poole Somerset Staffordshire Suffolk West Sussex Windsor and Maidenhead Worcestershire

KS3 Benchmarking to 2014