Guidance

Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework specification

Information about how the Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework (TEF) functions.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 9 October 2017
• Last updated: 10 November 2017 — See all updates

Applies to England

Documents

Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework specification

PDF, 618 KB, 81 pages

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TEF metrics example workbook

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 714 KB

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Details

Detailed information about how TEF will operate including:

• who will be eligible to apply
• what the assessment framework looks like
• how we define and use the assessment data
• how we will assess providers
• what outcomes a provider can expect

The metrics example workbook illustrates how we will show TEF data to assessors.

Published 9 October 2017
Last updated 10 November 2017 + show all updates

1. 10 November 2017

   Updated the explanation of the use of flags to calculate the initial hypothesis and the definition of supplementary longitudinal education outcomes (LEO) metrics in the specification document.

2. 9 October 2017

   First published.