PI Magazine November 2016

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Muslim Schools Tops GCSE Progress

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Two state faith schools in Blackburn topped national tables for the biggest improvement in their pupils’ performance in GCSE exams this year, with grammar schools trailing behind a string of comprehensives and faith schools, Guardian reported. d by Certifie

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Tauheedul Islam girls’ high school in Blackburn came top for all schools in England using the government’s new Progress 8 measure of attainment, published last month. It was followed in third place by Tauheedul Islam boys’ school, a follow us on fb

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free school established by the same Blackburn-based multi-academy trust. The girls’ school registered a Progress 8 score of 1.38 – meaning its rate of improvement was more than an entire GCSE grade better than pupils with similar backgrounds nationally.

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