On Wed, 09 Nov 2005 18:14:44 +0000 (GMT), John Cartmell
wrote:

In article ,
Andy Hall wrote:
I have seen little evidence of that in the state schools my children
have attended. They have all coped well with ranges of abilities.

Sadly this does not appear to be the norm as is evidenced by the
declining standards produced.

If you have noticed declining standards then you're looking at the wrong
figures.


I've looked at the exam papers, the grades and the eventual outcomes.
We both know what Disraeli had to say on the subject of figures.


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..andy