Acronym Jargon Buster

AFL – Assement For Learning

ASD – Autistic Spectrum Disorder

DFE – Department For Education

EAL – English As An Additional Language

INSET - In Service Education and Training

KS1 –  Key Stage 1 (Age 5-7, School years 1 & 2)

LKS2 – Lower Key Stage 2 (Age 7-9, School years 3 to 4)

UKS2 – Upper Key Stage 2 (Age 9-11, School years 5 to 6)

Ofsted - Office for Standards in Education

GTS - Qualified Teacher Status

SENCO - Special Educational Needs Coordinator