Rich DaviesMacro-curriculum — Is there a relationship with economic disadvantage?Following on from my short series of blogs on ‘macro-curriculum’ decisions from earlier this year, I recently wrote a follow-up analysis…Dec 18, 2019Dec 18, 2019
Rich DaviesMacro-curriculum — Is there a relationship with school performance?Earlier this year, I wrote a short series of blogs on ‘macro-curriculum’ decisions — i.e. the subjects and qualifications we teach, their…Dec 17, 2019Dec 17, 2019
Rich DaviesAll I want for Christmas… is a better data ecosystem for networks of schoolsWith Christmas fast approaching, many of us — both young and old — are starting to draw up our wish-lists. But as much as I’d appreciate a…Dec 3, 20191Dec 3, 20191
Rich DaviesMaking the GradeWhile curriculum has undoubtedly been the hottest educational topic of the past few years, its close sibling — assessment — has also been…Nov 28, 2019Nov 28, 2019
Rich DaviesTop 10 data visualisations for schoolsDuring my six years at Ark Schools, I’ve been tasked with analysing and sharing a lot of data. My audiences have typically been network…Nov 19, 20191Nov 19, 20191
Rich DaviesIt’s not just the journey, it’s also the destinationResults days usually generate a lot of data analysis. Hopefully, school leaders and teachers will use this analysis to inform their…Aug 20, 2019Aug 20, 2019
Rich DaviesLearning from our gender pay gapA few weeks ago I took what felt like a bit of a risk by defending the publication of schools’ data. But that post now feels comparatively…Mar 19, 2019Mar 19, 2019