Effective LEAs and School Improvement

Martyn Cribb, David Woods

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Routledge
07 June 2001

Schools inspection (& preparing for inspection)

An overview of the work of the inspection and advisory services as they relate to the LEAs and other involved parties such as the DfEE, OFSTED, schools and governing bodies. The authors provide models of good practice, guidance for raising standards in schools and strategies for tackling problem areas. The issues of most concern to those professionals responsible for making sure schools improve are examined.

Edited by: Martyn Cribb, David Woods
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 12mm
Weight: 294g
ISBN: 9780415232661
ISBN 10: 041523266X
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 07 June 2001
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

1. The role of LEAs in School Improvement 2. Challenge and Support 3. Raising Standards Through Education Development Plans 4. Dealing with Schools Causing Concern 5. Promoting and Disseminating Good Practice 6. Strategic Professional Development 7. Managing School Improvement 8. School Improvement Partnerships Summary - The Way Forward: New Model LEAs for the 21st Century

David Woods is a Senior Educational Advisor for the Standards and Effectiveness Unit at the DfEE and formerly Head of Birmingham LEA's Advisory and Support Service., Martyn Cribb is Head of Standards and School Development in Tower Hamlets LEA and formerly a Senior Education Advisor in the DfEE and HMI.

Reviews for Effective LEAs and School Improvement

'Effective LEAs and School Improvement: Making a Difference is a readable and well-focused book. The co-editors and lead contributors to the book, David Woods and Martyn Cribb, understand the day to day realities, as well as the policy imperatives facing LEAs, and the book benefits from their deep understanding of complex issues.' - Improving Schools