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Ofsted key stage 3 curriculum survey 2015: 8 good practice case studies

Document outlining 8 examples of good practice at key stage 3 seen during Ofsted's survey work for the report 'Key stage 3: the wasted years?'

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Key stage 3: good practice case studies

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Key stage 3: good practice case studies

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During Ofsted’s survey of the key stage 3 curriculum in schools, we saw examples of practice that schools indicated were having a positive impact on their pupils.

The examples described in this document cover areas including:

  • cross-phase partnerships
  • transition
  • curriculum design
  • assessment
  • development of literacy and life skills
  • careers education, information, advice and guidance.

You can also read our report ‘Key stage 3: the wasted years?’.

Published 10 September 2015