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Planning for Better Student Outcomes

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Introduction

This resource illustrates the concept of planning for better student outcomes. It aims to help boards and principals develop and undertake programmes for improvement. The resource has been designed to provide a useful self-assessment tool for boards that are getting started with planning, as well as schools that have already implemented strategic planning processes. It provides key questions, examples and resources to assist in the process of thinking, planning, and managing strategically for school improvement and will support your charter development.

Planning for Better Student Outcomes takes account of:

It involves devising a strategy for improvement. Key steps to consider are:

Planning for better student outcomes is ongoing and cyclical. This website enables you to select a starting point appropriate to your stage of development. Further references and resources are provided to support your process. Case studies provide real life examples where relevant.

Choose the section you wish to access from the right-hand menu.

Published editions of the newsletter Planning for Better Student Outcomes – Kia Hāngai te Titiro are also available in HTML and PDF formats from the links below:

Further information is available from
Publications - What Matters Most? And Planning for Student Outcomes

A set of frequently asked questions and answers are available online.


Introduction
Planning for Better Student Outcomes
Establishing Vision and Values
Meeting National Responsibilities
Taking Stock
Setting Goals
Devising a Strategy
Setting Targets
The Action Plan
Data Analysis
Evaluation
Reporting
Case Studies
Further resources