Shows how the SIMS assessment suite is used at Featherstone High School. This presentation was made by Deputy Head Neil Bradford for the staffordshire LEA in March 2010

1. KS4 KS3 SIMS KS5 Neil Bradford Featherstone High School MIS

3. Raising Achievement with SIMS Featherstone High School

11. Arrow Process Why use graphics from PowerPointing.com? REPORTS Inform and collect via Marksheets Evaluate progress Design templates for each subject Design and create your reports MARKSHEETS ANALYSE TEMPLATES ASPECTS Getting the most from SIMs Create aspects for all things you wish to record

13. Academic Profile KS2 SL ICT NFER SEN

14. Key Stage 3 Mark Sheet kS2 SL Current SL Progress in SL Progress Comment

15. Key Stage 3 Mark Sheet

16. Progress made in Sub levels Colour Coded

17. Click on Summary

18. 76 Spanish students making an Average of over 6 sub-levels

22. Grade predicted by subject teacher

24. Group Pass VA 3+ x1 0.8 100 x2 0.8 100 x3 0.4 78 x4 0.2 50 x5 0.1 60 x6 0.4 50 x7 0.0 33 y1 0.8 61 y2 0.7 33 y3 0.6 23 y4 -0.4 0

26. Group Analysis Marksheet Marksheet Group Pass VA 3+ x1 100 0.8 100 x2 100 0.8 100 x3 96 0.4 78 x4 67 0.2 50 x5 41 0.1 60 x6 13 0.4 50 x7 24 0.0 33 y1 5 0.8 61 y2 4 0.7 33 y3 0 0.6 23 y4 0 -0.4 0

27. Group Pass VA 3+ x1 100 0.8 100 x2 100 0.8 100 x3 96 0.4 78 x4 67 0.2 50 x5 41 0.1 60 x6 13 0.4 50 x7 24 0.0 33 y1 5 0.8 61 y2 4 0.7 33 y3 0 0.6 23 y4 0 -0.4 0

31. Aspect Analysis Marksheet PASS VA PASS VA Art 33 -0.8 Geog 51 0.83 Biology 98 0.4 History 58 0.25 Business 78 1 Music 24 -0.1 Single Bus 67 -0.6 PE 85 0.1 Chemistry 90 0.2 Physics 100 0.1 Dance 0 0 Re 62 0.2 English 49 0.14 Science c 38 0.7 French 71 0.12 Science a 35 -0.3 Maths 45 0.45 Spanish 83 0.2

37. Projected Performance of Ability Groups for 2010 red = 2009 act no Ks2 5+A*-C inc E & M 5+A*-C CVA Pred +3 Eng +3 Maths Higher 40 47 31.5 31.4 83 94 100 100 1000 82 80 Middle 58 66 27.7 27.3 63 70 95 87 1058 82 66 Lower 88 89 21.4 20.9 11 20 57 60 1060 55 47 ALL 240 240 25.5 25.3 36 50 64 80 1031 69 76 60 77

38. Projected Performance of Ability Groups no Ks2 5+A*-C inc E & M 5+A*-C CVA Pred +3 Eng +3 Maths Indian 81 26.4 51 79 1043 69 68 Somali 44 24.6 25 66 1038 71 47 Pakistani 34 24.7 47 73 1051 84 72 ALL 180 25.5 36 64 1031 69 60

39. Projected Performance of Ability Groups no Ks2 5+A*-C inc E & M 5+A*-C CVA Pred +3 Eng +3 Maths Indian 81 26.4 51 79 1043 69 68 Somali Somali M SM 2009 44 23 22 24.6 25.0 24.0 25 13 41 66 61 55 1038 1031 71 60 73 47 40 68 Pakistani 34 24.7 47 73 1051 84 72 ALL 23 240 25.5 36 64 1031 69 60

40. Monitoring progress Performance Analysis

41. Tracking Grids

42. Group Analysis Classes D grade students

43. Somali only Y10 English

44. Ethnic Filters

45. Somali 44 Indian 65 Pakistani 59

46. Aspect Analysis

47. Result Set Analysis

48. TREND ANALYSIS Underachieving pupils

49. TREND ANALYSIS

51. ALPs Target grade AS result Current Projected A2 result Difference between ALPs Target and Current projected grade

53. Group ALPs Score

54. Biology ALPs Score Calculated in SIMs at point of data entry

56. Impact of grade changes

58. ALPS Data from SIMs ICT 1.02 = ALPs 3 Class 1 Class 2 Class 3 Av Thermometer Art 1.11 1.11 3 Biology 1.04 1.06 1.05 2 Business 1.09 1.09 Chem 0.86 1.04 1.02 2 Drama Economics 1.06 1.02 1.04 3 English 1.01 1.01 4 Geog 0.79 0.79 8 Gov Pol* 1.09 1.09 3 History* 1.23 1.23 1 IT 1.02 1.02 3 Maths 1.06 0.96 0.97 1 3 FM 3 Panjabi no thermometer PE 3 Physics 0.77 0.77 7 Psychology 1.08 1.08 2 Sociology 1.19 1.19 2 Spanish 0.76 0.76 7

59. ICT grade distribution Data

60. At or above ALPs Target 1 grade below ALPs Target >1 grade below alps Target TLRs 6th Form

62. GCSE TO A2