- Ian Wishart is a business journalist, currently working in Brussels. He worked on regional newspapers in England and Wales until 2010. Shortlisted for UK regional education journalist of the year 2009. He was education correspondent of the Leicester Mercury between 2006 and 2010. He is now business reporter for European Voice, an Economist Group newspaper. This blog is wholly unconnected with that role and the views here are entirely personal. ________________________________
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Leicester’s GCSE results 2009
Below 30% 30%-39% 40%-49% 50%-59% 60%-69% Over 70% I’ve created this map to show this summer’s provisional GCSE results in Leicester’s schools. The figures represent the percentage of pupils from each school who achieved five GCSEs of at least a … Continue reading
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Tagged Babington, Beaumont Leys School, City of Leicester College, Crown Hills College, English Martyrs Catholic School, Fullhurst, GCSEs, Hamilton College, Judgemeadow College, Lancaster School, Madani, Moat College, New College, Riverside, Rushey Mead School, Sir Jonathan North College, Soar Valley College, St Paul's Catholic School
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But what if the money runs out?
I was talking to a former head teacher the other day. Never in his half century of working in teaching has he seen so much money spent on education. Teacher salaries, he told me, are the best they’ve ever been, … Continue reading
Posted in Education analysis
Tagged Beaumont Leys School, BSF, Evington, Leicester City Council, Rushey Mead, Vernon Coaker
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