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Chapman, Christopher; Muijs, Daniel – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2014
This study adopted a quantitative methodology involving a matched sample of federated and non-federated schools and utilising multilevel modelling techniques to explore the impact of federations on student outcomes. The sample involves a total of 50 school districts and 264 schools. These are grouped into 122 federations; 264 comparator schools…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Cooperation, Partnerships in Education, Social Networks
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Chapman, Christopher; Lindsay, Geoff; Muijs, Daniel; Harris, Alma; Arweck, Elisabeth; Goodall, Janet – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2010
In England, federations are defined as groups of schools that have a formal agreement to collaborate with the aim of raising achievement and promoting inclusion and innovation. This paper presents a number of findings from the case study strand of a 3-year study investigating the impact of 37 federations (see Lindsay et al., 2007). Maximum…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Leadership, Governance