Tag: School curriculum changes
Headteachers Urge Dropping Year 1 Pupil Tests in England
Primary school headteachers in England are pushing for the removal of mandatory tests for year 1 pupils. The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) has advised the government to reconsider tests on phonics, times...
Curriculum Reform: A Mammoth and Delicate Task – Editorial Perspective
The government's review of the school curriculum and exams in England is a massive challenge for Becky Francis, its leader. Schools are facing difficulties with teacher recruitment and retention, as well as an inadequate...