Achievement

The QCA provides practical guidance and case studies for teachers on how to use day-to-day assessment effectively to improve teaching and learning
http://www.qca.org.uk/

You can also read how some schools have benefited from using a range of different methods of assessment recording in the case studies database.
http://www.teachernet.gov.uk /casestudies/SubCatHome.cfm?&id=34&sid=22

The School and College Achievement and Attainment Tables (formerly Performance Tables) will include a wider range of qualifications from 2004 onwards. For more details please see
http://www.dfes.gov.uk/perfo rmancetables/

You can read about the Raising Boys' Achievement Project online.
http://www.teachernet.gov.uk /casestudies/casestudy.cfm?id=71

The Pupil Achievement Tracker (PAT) is a software package which allows you to import electronically or enter manually school and pupil level data and compare these against the national data. It also contains a question level analysis function, and a target-setting tool.
http://www.standards.dfes.go v.uk/performance/pat/

For more information to support the use of PAT, see the Standards Site.
http://www.standards.dfes.go v.uk/performance/