Acroynms
Acronym | Meaning |
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ADP | Academy Development Plan |
AfL | Assessment for Learning |
CIN | Child In Need |
CPP | Child Protection Plan |
CPD | Continuing Professional Development |
CRB | Criminal Records Bureau |
CYPS | Children and Young Peoples Services |
DBS | Disclosure and Barring Service |
DfE | Department for Education |
DPA | Data Protection Act |
DT | Design and Technology |
EAB | Education Advisory Board |
EAL | English as an Additional Language |
ECM | Every Child Matters |
EHA | Early Help Assessment |
EHCP | Education, Health Care Plan |
EWO | Education Welfare Officer |
FSM | Free School Meals |
FT | Full time |
FTE | Fixed Term Exclusion |
G & T | Gifted and Talented |
GCSE | General Certificate of Secondary Education |
GTC | General Teaching Council |
H & S | Health and Safety |
HE | Higher Education |
HI | Hearing Impairment |
HLTA | Higher Level Teaching Assistant |
HMCI | Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector |
HMI | Her Majesty’s Inspector |
HR | Human Resources |
IAP | Individual Action Plan |
IBP | Individual Behaviour Plan |
ICT | Information and Communications Technology |
INSET | In-service Education and Training |
ISA | Independent Safeguarding Authority |
IT | Information Technology |
ITT | Initial Teacher Training |
LA | Local Authority |
LAC | Looked after Children |
MFL | Modern Foreign Languages |
NASUWT | National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers |
NC | National Curriculum |
NCSL | National College for School Leadership |
NEET | Not in Education, Employment or Training |
NOR | Numbers (of students) on Roll |
NQT | Newly Qualified Teacher |
NUT | National Union of Teachers |
NVQ | National Vocational Qualifications |
OFSTED | Office for Standards in Education |
PE | Physical Education |
PGCE | Post Graduate Certificate of Education |
PM | Performance Management |
PPA | Planning, Preparation and Assessment |
PRU | Pupil Referral Unit |
PSCHE | Personal, Social, Citizenship and Health Education |
QCA | Qualification and Curriculum Authority |
QTS | Qualified Teacher Status |
RAISE | Reporting and Analysis for Improvement through School Self-Evaluation |
RE | Religious Education |
SEAL | Social and Emotional Aspects of Learning |
SEF | Self Evaluation Form |
SEND | Special Educational Needs and Disabilities |
SENDCO | Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Co-ordinator |
SLT | Senior Leadership Team |
SS | Social Services |
TA | Teaching Assistant |
TAC/F | Team Around The Child/Family |
UPN | Unique Pupil Number |
VI | Visually Impaired |
VLE | Virtual Learning Environment |
YOS | Youth Offending Service |