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Education Acronyms G357 (1.0 – 11/14) www.genieeducation.com [email protected] 01296 468483 A AC Alternative Curriculum ACE Advisory Centre for Education ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder AEN Additional Educational Need AfL Assessment for Learning AHT Assistant Head Teacher ALF Access to Learning Fund ALIS Advanced Level Information System ALS Additional Literacy Support AMP Asset Management Plan AP Academy Principal AP Assistant Principal APP Assessing Pupils’ Progress APS Average Points Score ARE Age Related Expectations ASCL Association of School and College Leaders ASD Autistic Spectrum Disorder AST Advanced Skills Teacher ATL Association of Teachers and Lecturers AUP Acceptable Use Policy B BESD Behavioural, Emotional and Social Difficulties BTEC Business and Technology Education Council BYOD Bring Your Own Device C CAF Common Assessment Framework CAL Computer Assisted Learning CAMHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service CAT Challenging Aspirational Targets CAT Cognitive Ability Test CID Communication and Interaction Disorders CIF Common Inspection Framework CFR Consistent Financial Reporting CL Curriculum Leader CLA or LAC Children Looked After (i.e. Looked-after children) CLD Cognition and Learning Difficulties CoG Chair of Governors COSHH Control of Substances Hazardous to Health CPD Continuing Professional Development (i.e. Training) CRB Obsolete - Criminal Records Bureau (now succeeded by the DBS) CTF Common Transfer Form D DARTs Directed Activities Related to Texts DBS Disclosure and Barring Service DCPC Designated Child Protection Coordinator DCPO Designated Child Protection Officer DDA Disability Discrimination Act DfE Department for Education DFC Devolved Formula Capital (grant available for premises and ICT) DHT Deputy Head Teacher DIP Department Improvement Plan DP Designated Person E EAL English as an Additional Language EBacc English Baccalaureate EBD Emotional and Behavioural Difficulty EBI Even Better If EBITT Employment Based Initial Teacher Training ECAR Every Child a Reader ECAW Every Child a Writer ECC Every Child Counts ECM Every Child Matters EFA Education Funding Agency EYFKS Early Years Foundation Key Stage ELS Early Literacy Support EM English & Maths EWO Education Welfare Officer FOI Freedom of Information FSM Free School Meals F FTE Fixed Term Exclusion FTE Full Time Equivalent
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Education Acronyms
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AAC Alternative CurriculumACE Advisory Centre for EducationADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderAEN Additional Educational NeedAfL Assessment for LearningAHT Assistant Head TeacherALF Access to Learning FundALIS Advanced Level Information SystemALS Additional Literacy SupportAMP Asset Management PlanAP Academy PrincipalAP Assistant PrincipalAPP Assessing Pupils’ ProgressAPS Average Points ScoreARE Age Related ExpectationsASCL Association of School and College LeadersASD Autistic Spectrum DisorderAST Advanced Skills TeacherATL Association of Teachers and LecturersAUP Acceptable Use Policy
BBESD Behavioural, Emotional and Social DifficultiesBTEC Business and Technology Education CouncilBYOD Bring Your Own Device
CCAF Common Assessment FrameworkCAL Computer Assisted LearningCAMHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health ServiceCAT Challenging Aspirational TargetsCAT Cognitive Ability TestCID Communication and Interaction DisordersCIF Common Inspection FrameworkCFR Consistent Financial ReportingCL Curriculum LeaderCLA or LAC Children Looked After (i.e. Looked-after children)CLD Cognition and Learning DifficultiesCoG Chair of GovernorsCOSHH Control of Substances Hazardous to HealthCPD Continuing Professional Development (i.e. Training)CRB Obsolete - Criminal Records Bureau (now succeeded by the DBS)CTF Common Transfer Form
DDARTs Directed Activities Related to Texts
DBS Disclosure and Barring ServiceDCPC Designated Child Protection CoordinatorDCPO Designated Child Protection OfficerDDA Disability Discrimination ActDfE Department for EducationDFC Devolved Formula Capital (grant available for premises and ICT)DHT Deputy Head TeacherDIP Department Improvement PlanDP Designated Person
EEAL English as an Additional LanguageEBacc English BaccalaureateEBD Emotional and Behavioural DifficultyEBI Even Better IfEBITT Employment Based Initial Teacher TrainingECAR Every Child a ReaderECAW Every Child a WriterECC Every Child CountsECM Every Child MattersEFA Education Funding AgencyEYFKS Early Years Foundation Key StageELS Early Literacy SupportEM English & MathsEWO Education Welfare OfficerFOI Freedom of InformationFSM Free School Meals
FFTE Fixed Term ExclusionFTE Full Time Equivalent
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GG&T Gifted & TalentedGATE Gifted and Talented EducationGRTP Graduate and Registered Teacher ProgrammesGTC Obsolete - General Teaching Council (succeeded by the Teaching Agency)GTP Graduate Teacher Programme
HH&S Health & SafetyHA/LA/MA High Ability / Low Ability/ Middle Ability - often used for grouping booksHI Hearing ImpairmentHLTA Higher Level Teaching AssistantHMCI Her Majesty’s Chief InspectorHMI Her Majesty’s Inspector(ate)HT Head Teacher (Academies have a Principal, not a HT)
IICT Information & Communication Technology (commonly now referred to as Computing)IEB Interim Executive Board - used to replace governors in special measuresIEP Individual Education PlanILP Individual Learning PlanINSET In Service Education and TrainingISA Obsolete - Independent Safeguarding Authority (now
succeeded by the DBS)ITE Initial Teacher EducationITP Improving Teacher ProgrammeITT Initial Teacher Training
JJPD Joint Practice Development
KK&U Knowledge & UnderstandingKIFA Key Issue for ActionKPI Key Performance IndicatorKS1 Key Stage 1 (Age 5-7, School years 1 & 2)KS2 Key Stage 2 (Age 7-11, School years 3 to 6)KS3 Key Stage 3 (Age 11-14, School years 7 to 9)KS4 Key Stage 4 (Age 14-16, School years 10 & 11)KS5 Key Stage 5 (Age 16+, School years 12 & 13)
LL&D Learning & DevelopmentL&M Leadership and Management (Ofsted term - i.e. SLT and LGB together)LA Local Authority (formerly LEA Local Education Authority)LACSEG Local Authority Central Spend Equivalent GrantLD Learning DifficultiesLEA Obsolete - Local Education Authority (now LA)LGB Local Governing Body (Academy)LLE Local Leader of EducationLM Line ManagerLO Learning ObjectivesLOP Levels of ProgressLP Levels of ProgressLRC Learning Resource CentreLSA Learning Support AssistantLSC Obsolete - Learning Skills Council (Superseded by SFA and EFA)LSCB Local Safeguarding Children’s Board
MMCAS Minority Communities Achievement ServiceME Maths & EnglishMEP Minimum Expected ProgressMFG Minimum Funding GuaranteeMFL Modern Foreign LanguagesMidYIS Middle Years Information SystemMLD Moderate Learning DifficultiesMPR Main Pay Range (for teachers from 2014/15)
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MPS Main Pay Scale (for teachers to 2013/14)MLP Middle Leadership ProgrammeMUGA Multi-Use Games Area
NNAHT National Association of Head TeachersNASUWT National Association Schoolmasters Union of Women TeachersNC National CurriculumNCA (Tools) Website for ordering National Curriculum AssessmentsNCSL National College for School Leadership (now part of the Teaching Agency)NEET Not in Education, Employment or TrainingNGA National Governors AssociationNGfL National Grid for LearningNHSS National Healthy Schools StandardNNEB National Nursery Examination BoardNQT Newly Qualified TeacherNUT National Union of TeachersNSS National Support School
OO Outstanding (Ofsted Level 1)OFP Outstanding Facilitator ProgrammeOfsted Office for Standards in EducationOTP Outstanding Teacher Programme
PPA Persistent AbsencePAN Planned Admission NumberPD Physical DisabilityPE Permanent ExclusionPEP Personal Education PlanPFI Private Finance Initiative (lease/loan equivalent for expensive purchases)PGCE Post-Graduate Certificate in EducationPHSE Personal Health and Social EducationPI Performance IndicatorPIN Parents Information NetworkPIP Performance Information PlanPiXL Partners in ExcellencePLASC Pupil Level Annual School CensusPLC Personal Learning ChecklistPM Performance ManagementPPA Planning, Preparation and AssessmentPRIDE Personal excellence, Respect & Friendship, Inspiration, Determination and courage, EquityPRU Pupil Referral Unit
PSM Pastoral Support ManagerPSP Pastoral Support Plan
QQTS Qualified Teacher Status
RRAG Red, Amber, Green (As in RAG Analysis)RAISE (online) Reporting and Analysis for Improvement through Self EvaluationRI Requires Improvement (Ofsted Level 3 formerly Satisfactory)RoL RAISE onlineRPI Relative Performance IndicatorRWCM Reading, Writing, Communication and Maths
SSA School ActionSA+ School Action PlusSACRE Standing Advisory Council on Religious EducationSAP School Action PlusSC Success CriteriaSCITT School Centred Initial Teacher TrainingSDD School Data DashboardSEAL Social and Emotional Aspects of LearningSEF Self Evaluation FormSEN Special Educational NeedSENCO Special Educational Needs CoordinatorSEND Special Educational Needs and Disability (sometimes known as DSEN)
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SFA Skills Funding Agency (FE funding)SGOSS School Governors One-Stop ShopSIMS Schools Information Management SystemSIP School Improvement PlanSIP School Improvement PartnerSL Sub LevelSLA Service Level AgreementSLD Severe Learning DifficultySLE Specialist Leaders of EducationSLT Senior Leadership TeamSM Special MeasuresSMART Smart, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Time-scaled targetsSMSC Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (development)SMT Senior Management Team (i.e. SLT)SPaG Spelling, Punctuation and GrammarSpLD Specific Learning DifficultiesSTPCD School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document
TT&L Teaching & LearningTA Teaching AgencyTDA Training and Development Agency for SchoolsTEFL Teaching English as a foreign LanguageTESOL Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages TLR Teaching & Learning ResponsibilitiesTTO Term Time OnlyTU Trades Union
UUCAS Universities and Colleges Admissions ServiceUPR Upper Pay Range (for teachers from 2014/15)UPS Upper Pay Scale (for teachers to 2013/14)
VVA Value AddedVAK Visual, Auditory, Kinaesthetic (Learning Styles)VCoG Vice Chair of GovernorsVI Visual ImpairmentVLE Virtual Learning EnvironmentVOICE Trade Union for Education ProfessionalsVP Vice Principal
WWALT We Are Learning ToWIG Wildly Important GoalWILF What I am Looking ForWWW What Went Well
YYELLIS Year 11 Information SystemYPLA Obsolete - Young People’s Learning Agency (Superseded by EFA)
