ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS
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AfA |
Achievement for All |
NOR |
Number on Roll |
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AfL |
Assessment for Learning |
NQT |
Newly Qualified Teacher |
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AMG |
Annual Maintenance Grant |
NRA |
National Record of Achievement |
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AMP |
Asset Management Plan |
NSSM |
Nutritional Standards for School Meals |
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APA |
Annual Performance Assessment |
OTP |
Outstanding Teaching Programme |
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APP |
Assessing Pupils’ Progress |
OLD |
Other Learning Difficulties |
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APS |
Average Point Score |
OT |
Occupational Therapist |
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BSL |
British Sign Language |
PAR |
Pupil Attendance Record |
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CiC |
Children in Care |
PAT |
Pupil Achievement Tracker |
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CLA |
Children Looked After |
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Portable Document Format |
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CPR |
Child Protection Register |
PEP |
Personal Education Plan |
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DBS |
Disclosure & Barring Service |
PRF |
Priest’s Reference Form |
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DfE |
Department of Education |
CPD |
Continued Professional Development |
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DP |
Data Protection |
PAF |
Performance Assessment Framework |
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DT |
Design and Technology |
NPS |
National Pay Spine (teachers) |
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EAE |
East Anglia Education |
SCITT |
School Centre Initial Teacher Training |
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EAL |
English as an Additional Language |
PI |
Performance Indicators |
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EBD |
Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties |
PIB |
Pre-Inspection Briefing |
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E-gfL |
Essex Grid for Learning |
PMR |
Performance Management Review |
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EP |
Educational Psychologist |
POS |
Programme of Study |
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ESGA |
Essex School Governor Association |
PPA |
Planning, Preparation and Assessment |
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ESL |
English as a second language |
UPN |
Unique Pupil Number |
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EVC |
Educational Visits Co-ordinator |
PRG |
Project Review Group |
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EWO |
Education Welfare Officer |
PRP |
Performance Related Pay |
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EY |
Early Years |
PSA |
Parent Support Advisor |
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EYFS |
Early Years Foundation Stage |
PSHE |
Personal Social Health Education |
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FAQ |
Frequently asked question |
ROG |
Review of Governance |
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FFT |
Fisher Family Trust |
PTR |
Pupil/Teacher Ratio |
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FoI |
Freedom of Information |
QA |
Quality Assurance |
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FS |
Foundation Stage |
QTS |
Qualified Teacher Status |
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FSM |
Free School Meals |
RAISE |
Reporting and Analysis for Improvement through School Self Evaluation |
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FSP |
Foundation Stage Profile |
RAP |
Raising Attainment Plan |
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FSW |
Family Support Worker |
SIF |
Supplementary Information Form |
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FTE |
Full Time Equivalent |
STPCD |
School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document |
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HLTA |
Higher Level Teaching Assistants |
STRB |
School Teachers’ Review Body |
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IEP |
Individual Education Plan |
SDP |
School Development Plan |
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INSET |
In-Service Education and Training |
SEAL |
Social& Emotional Aspects of Learning |
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KPI |
Key Performance Indicator |
SEN |
Special Educational Needs |
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LAC |
Looked after Children |
SENCo |
Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator |
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LDG |
Local Delivery Group |
SFVS |
Schools Financial Value Standard |
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LP |
Lead Practitioner |
TA |
Teaching Assistant |
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LSA |
Learning Support Assistant |
ToR |
Terms of Reference |
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LSB |
Local Schools Budget |
TQM |
Total Quality Management |
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MFL |
Modern Foreign Language |
UIFSM |
Universal Infant Free School Meals |
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MISE |
Management Information systems in Education |
SEF |
Self-Evaluation Form |
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NGfl |
National Grid for Learning |
URL |
Uniform Resource Locator |
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NLNS |
National Lit & Num. Strategies |
VfM |
Value for Money |