
Frank Norris
@frankwnorris
Board member at @Innovateher. Co-lead of Forum Strategy National Network. Joint Lead of Alternative Big Consultation. Views are my own.
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http://www.frankwnorris.co.uk 31-10-2017 10:30:37
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Frank Norris Association of Education Advisers Maybe you could suggest to Bridget Phillipson to scrap OFSTED consultation and follow the alternative big listen instead.




Frank Norris Indeed! I once had a conversation with a new HMI who was clueless about confidence intervals and statistical significance when dealing with data from very small cohorts. Unfortunately, this person was on the 'helpdesk' and not really willing to listen!

Revisited Frank and Stan Chat with Neil Sheldon, Chair of Teaching Statistics Trust, Fellow of the RSS and a Chartered Statistician Vice-Chair of the UK Linguistics Olympiad and Member of the Committee for Linguistics in Education. 'Education data is too flaky' youtu.be/IhSk-k9V9i8

This Frank and Stan Chat is worthy of wider coverage because of the insight Neil Sheldon brings. youtu.be/IhSk-k9V9i8

David Charles #FBPE🏴 Julie Price Grimshaw Frank Norris Precisely! In the days of graded observations I was involved in a similar conversation about the overall rating of teaching for a small proportion of our students. The relevance of sample size was lost in the conversation.

In February 2025, I gave a personal response to Ofsted's Fwk proposals. It's clear why it has been necessary to delay implementation. Main reason is that proposals were poorly conceived and did not give a sense that Ofsted had accepted previous failings frankwnorris.co.uk/some-thoughts-…

Frank Norris I went, as a governor, to an Ofsted led training on data - I had to explain a bunch of statistical terms to the trainer as they were confused about them 🙄😳😡


Frank Norris Frank and Stan Chat FFT Education Datalab Thanks Frank Norris - a real pleasure to talk all things GEC (Global Equality Collective) and my research with you!

Paul ‘world beating’ Hopkins 🙋🏽♂️👨🏽🔬🧮🖥🦡 Frank Norris I am all here to help Ofsted with data! Send them to me Frank Norris !


Our Chair Les Walton CBE FRSA FCCT sharing how the AoEA wants to transform school support in England at our 8th annual Connecting Educators conference. schoolsweek.co.uk/how-well-trans… #AoEASummit2025 #ConnectingEducators #AoEACommunity #seniorleaders #education #educationleaders #inspiring

We are halfway through the Connecting Educators #AOEASummit and the energy is electric. Inspiring words from our Chair Les Walton CBE FRSA FCCT, thought-provoking keynotes from Dr Kathy Weston, Frank Norris, our panel and a room full of people shaping the future of #education



Congrats Lisa Fathers FCCT and Wayne Norris on being included in the Birthday Honours list. Delighted to see strong ethical colleagues being recognised.



⏭️ 'We’ve achieved zero NEETs across multiple Year 11 cohorts. This is a statistic we’re incredibly proud of, and it doesn’t happen by accident' Edstart Schools education director, Kevin Buchanan buff.ly/nCRNRxU