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Details of this year's Scottish school exam results have been published on the internet. | Details of this year's Scottish school exam results have been published on the internet. |
The data is made available annually on the Scottish Schools Online website. | The data is made available annually on the Scottish Schools Online website. |
The site allows parents to compare the performance of individual schools with the regional and national averages, but not readily with other schools. | The site allows parents to compare the performance of individual schools with the regional and national averages, but not readily with other schools. |
Critics of the system say it lacks transparency and does not allow an easily accessible guide to results from schools in a particular neighbourhood. | Critics of the system say it lacks transparency and does not allow an easily accessible guide to results from schools in a particular neighbourhood. |
At-a-glance league tables are currently available to parents in England. | At-a-glance league tables are currently available to parents in England. |
Some newspapers in Scotland have continued to compile league tables from the information provided by the executive. | Some newspapers in Scotland have continued to compile league tables from the information provided by the executive. |
The executive has been opposed to league tables, which it said could be misleading by failing to take into account factors affecting performance. |