1. UNDERACHIEVEMENT - CLOSING THE GAP Dr. Bill Maxwell Her Majestys Chief Inspector of Education and Training in Wales. Excellence for All The Annual Report of Her Majestys Chief Inspector of Education and Training In Wales 2007-2008 Challenge 1 Ensuring that all learners can reach their potential

2. KEY AREAS Gender – closing the gap between boys and girls attainment Social disadvantage Ensuring that more pupils reach the highest standards of achievement

3. GENERIC THEMES how teachers teach closely tracking and coaching the progress of individuals broadening the curricular offering early intervention, paired up with effective transition

4. Making sure that all learners can reach their potential. Thank you for listening.