'A' Level |
Advanced Level |
CDT |
Craft, Design and Technology (Workshop Trained) Working with Resistant Materials. |
Code of Conduct | A code issued by the school to which pupils are expected to adhere |
EMAG | Ethnic minority achievement grant |
ESL/E2L | English as a second language |
EAL | English as an additional language |
GCSE | General Certificate in Secondary Education |
GNVQ | General National Vocational Qualification |
HOD | Head of Department |
HOY | Head of Year |
IEP | Individual Education Programme |
INSET | In Service Training |
JMI | Junior Middle and Infant |
KS1 | Age 5-7 Year Groups 1-2 |
KS2 | Age 7-11 Year Groups 3-6 |
KS3 | Age 11-14 Year Groups 7-9 |
KS4 | Age 14-16 Year Groups 10-11 |
NRA | National Record of Achievement |
NQT | Newly Qualified Teacher |
PSHE | Personal, Social and Health Education |
QTS | Qualified Teacher Status |
Quality Mark |
Classroom has been awarded the REC Quality Mark
of Excellence 2002-2004 and 2005-2006. This is awarded to
agencies that are deemed to provide a superior
level of service to Schools and Supply Teachers.
The award demonstrates that Classroom is committed
to meeting standards of good practice in managing
and providing supply teachers for schools and
enabling schools to feel confident about the
quality of the agency they use and raising
the standard and status of supply teaching at the
same time. |
RE | Religious Education |
RC | Roman Catholic |
SAT'S | Standardised Assessment Tests |
SEAC | Schools Examination Assessment Council |
SEN | Special Educational Needs |
SENCO | Special Education Needs Co-ordinator |
Statement | Students issued with a statement have an SEN requirement and receive extra help with their learning |
Streaming/Settings | Some schools stream/set students according to their ability within certain subject areas or throughout their age group |
TTA | Teacher Training Agency |
