School performance measures are used by the government to compare pupils' attainment and/or progress against the threshold levels (i.e. floor/minimum standards). According to the Department for Education, the floor standard for a school refers to the minimum standards for pupil achievement and/or progress that schools are expected to meet.
The Department for Education have published further information on performance measures and floor standards which you can download as a Word document here.
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