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School league tables 'no longer valid'

Education expert says rankings have no bearing on student's success

School league tables aren't valid and have no impact on a student's future success.

That's according to an education consultant and author who works with the Department of Education, Sport and Culture.

Dave Harris insists the idea of ranking schools is outdated:

Garff MHK Daphne Caine has previously voiced support for the introduction of league tables on the Island.

She believes it's still important to know how each school performs in exams:

You can watch Mrs Caine's full interview with Manx Radio's Dollin Mercer below:

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