1-April-2014
English, PDF, 389kb
Note summarising England's results in the PISA 2012 problem solving assessment.
7-January-2014
English, PDF, 4,244kb
The review explores how systems of evaluation and assessment can be used to improve the quality, equity and efficiency of school education.It looks at pupil assessment, teacher appraisal, school leader appraisal, school evaluation and system evaluation, and how these help to improve pupils’ learning.
3-December-2013
English, PDF, 395kb
Note summarising the performance of the United Kingdom in the PISA 2012 assessment of mathematics, reading and science.
12-November-2013
English
Two rounds of the Survey of Adult Skills are under way: Round 1 (2008-13) with 24 participating countries, whose results were released in October 2013, and Round 2 (2012-16) with 9 participating countries, whose results will be released in 2016. A third round is scheduled to begin in May 2014.
7-November-2013
English
Individual secondary schools in England will from next year be able to take a version of the OECD’s PISA test in order to benchmark themselves against the world’s best education systems.
23-September-2013
English, PDF, 4,200kb
A Skills beyond School Review of England. OECD Reviews of Vocational Education and Training. This book examines vocational education and training programmes in England, including coverage of how they are changing, how they are funded, how they are linked to academic and university programmes and how employers and unions are involved.
23-September-2013
English
England should expand the provision of postsecondary vocational training in order to meet the changing needs of students and employers, according to a new OECD report.
20-June-2013
English
Education at a Glance 2013 - Country notes and key fact tables
7-September-2012
English, PDF, 2,237kb
Education at a Glance 2012: Country Notes - United Kingdom
26-April-2012
English
The report highlights strategies from other countries that could serve as a model for England as it develops its early childhood education and care programme.