| APS | Average Points Score |
| CAMHS | Children’s and Adults’ Mental Health Service |
| CP | Child Protection |
| CME | Child Missing in Education |
| CPD | Continuing Professional Development |
| EAL | English as an Additional Language |
| EYFS | Early Years Foundation Stage |
| EHCP | Educational Health Care Plan |
| FGB | Full Governing Board |
| FSM | Free School Meals |
| GLD | Good Level of Development |
| HA | Higher Attaining |
| HLTA | Higher Level Teaching Assistant |
| HMI | Her Majesty’s Inspectors (of schools) |
| ICT | Information Communication Technology |
| IPP | Individual Pupil Plan |
| IWB | Interactive White Board |
| KS1 | Key Stage 1 |
| KS2 | Key Stage 2 |
| KUW | Knowledge & Understanding of the World |
| LA | Local Authority |
| LA | Lower Attainment |
| LAC | Looked After Child |
| LO | Learning Objective |
| MA | Middle Attainment |
| MAT | Multi-Academy Trust |
| MDS | Midday Supervisor |
| MFL | Modern Foreign Language |
| NPQH | National Professional Qualification for Headship |
| NQT | Newly Qualified Teacher |
| ODBE | Oxford Diocesan Board of Education |
| PCSO | Police Community Support Officer |
| PD | Personal Development |
| PM | Performance Management |
| PP | Pupil Premium |
| PPA | Planning Preparation & Assessment |
| PSED | Personal Social Emotional Development |
| PSHE | Personal Social Health & Economic |
| QFT | Quality First Teaching |
| RWM | Reading Writing Mathematics |
| SC | Success Criteria |
| SCR | Single Central Record |
| SDP | School Development `Plan |
| SEF | Self Evaluation Form |
| SEND | Special Educational Needs/Disability |
| SENDCo | Special Educational Needs/Disability Coordinator |
| SIA | School Improvement Adviser |
| SIP | School Improvement Partner |
| SLT | Senior Leadership Team |
| SMSC | Spiritual, Moral, Social & Cultural |
| SPAG or GPS | Spelling. Punctuation & Grammar |
| T&L | Teaching & Learning |
| TA | Teaching Assistant |
