§ Mr. DrewTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what plans he has to review the operation of data collection methods in advance of schools' OFSTED inspections, with particular reference to the working of(a) pre-inspection and school context indicator and (b) performance and assessment reports. [132671]
§ Ms Estelle MorrisThis is a matter for HM Chief Inspector and I have therefore asked Chris Woodhead to write to my hon. Friend and to place a copy of his letter in the Library.
§ Mr. DrewTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what research his Department has undertaken on the relationship between pre-inspection and school context indicators and performance and assessment reports and(a) SATS and (b) teacher assessment. [132673]
§ Jacqui SmithThe Department has not undertaken any research on these relationships.