John Gerritsen, RNZ Morning ReportRNZ·19 Jul, 2026 08:28 PM4 mins to readPrincipals fear that people will base judgments on tables rather than read full reports. Photo / 123rfPrincipals fear that people will base judgments on tables rather than read full reports. Photo / 123rfBy John Gerritsen of RNZ, RNZ Morning ReportThe publication of the first Education Review Office reports using colour-coded tables to depict schools’ performance has done little to allay principals’ fears.
The tables use four colours to show how schools are going in 14 areas, including
