In my department, a grade 5 was achieved by excluding some staff from the RAE submission, replacing others with people from Russia and Eastern Europe and by making a third of staff "teaching only". The last policy is not designed to encourage staff to take an interest in or stay up to date with their subject.
Andrew Joseph
Northallerton, Yorkshire
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