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The results were based on the latest government data. Image: KEN via wikipedia The best performing secondary schools in Greenwich, based on pupils’ results since Key Stage 2, have been revealed. They are based on government data, available here, that tracked the overall performance of students at the end of Key Stage 4 in 2019. The department of education data ranked the schools based on the Progress 8 score. The government s website says the Progress 8 score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2.
Covid-19: London council tells schools to teach online
By Branwen Jeffreys
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The London borough of Greenwich has become the first in England to ask all schools to move learning online from Tuesday amid rising Covid cases.
The council s Labour leader Danny Thorpe has written to parents and head teachers saying it is justified by the extreme risk of the virus.
The National Education Union said the decision was very sensible .
But the Department for Education said it remained a national priority to keep schools open full time.
In two letters, to parents and to head teachers, Mr Thorpe explained why he is asking schools to close.