 10.Help schools to work in partnership with each other and with their communities rather than in
competition, sharing ideas, expertise and resources – including across the primary/secondary divide –
and together identifying local educational needs and opportunities.End the league table rat race and –
since Finland is the country whose educational standards policy-makers seek to match – note
Finlandʼs paramount commitment to social and educational equity through a genuinely comprehensive
school system of consistently high quality.