On my PGCE I was always so relieved when the end of topic test results came in and showed a spread of data which was 'acceptable' - where children had met 'current working levels' consistently and many moving forward.
As an NQT my test results and mock GCSE exams are coming back with the majority of kids underacheiving. How 'normal' is it for pupils to have lower than expected results when taught by an NQT? Did you find that your exam results improve over time? It sounds obvious that they should...but I cant help but worry about the poor kids that have ended up with me and how much better off they'd have been with an experienced teacher.
Fortunately I don't have any Yr11 classes so there is a year to put things right. ...but....
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What were your exam results like when you were an NQT
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EventfulDay · 09/06/2015 23:17
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