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School Effectiveness and School Improvement
An International Journal of Research, Policy and Practice
Volume 16, 2005 - Issue 1
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Changes in Examination Performance in English Secondary Schools over the Course of a Decade: Searching for Patterns and Trends Over Time

Jean Mangan Institute for Education Policy Research, Staffordshire University, Stoke on Trent, UK andCorrespondence[email protected]
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Geoff Pugh Institute for Education Policy Research, Staffordshire University, Stoke on Trent, UK and
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John Gray Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge, UK
Pages 29-50 | Received 14 Oct 2003, Accepted 25 May 2004, Published online: 16 Feb 2007

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