How Good is our School, parts One & Two – HMIe 2007
In their document “How Good is Our School – the Journey to Excellence” (HMIe 2007), Her Majesty’s Inspectors identify 10 ‘Dimensions of Excellence’ and illustrate how these can be achieved by offering level 4 (Good) and level 6 (Excellent) descriptions of excellence.

While we can claim that the Eco-Schools programme touches on all ten dimensions (there is some evidence, for instance, that involvement in Eco-Schools can raise whole school attainment – Dimension 1), we would like to highlight the following as more direct influences. (Quotations are drawn from the level 6 descriptions.)