Education in the media: 17 July 2017
Today’s news review looks at our reforms to GCSEs and the teaching of water safety in schools.
School tests
Education in the media: 12 July 2017
Today’s news review looks at Key Stage 2 marking guidance.
KS2 results
On Tuesday, 4 July, the national results for the 2017 Key Stage 2 tests and teacher assessments were published.
Education in the media: 5 July 2017
Today’s news review looks at the student loan system, the publication of the Key Stage 2 results and the Boarding School Partnership.
Education in the media: 31 March 2017
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Literacy, numeracy, School tests, Selective schools, Social mobility
...important issue to tackle and that the schools was prepared to try things to change it. We know that grammar schools play a vitally important role for the disadvantaged children...
Secondary school performance tables
...primary school to their GCSEs, compared to pupils of similar ability in other schools. The national average score for state-funded mainstream schools is 0, so any school which is above...
Education in the media: 3 November 2016
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Attainment gap, Curriculum, Exams and qualifications, Further education, Higher Education, School tests, Universities
Today’s news review looks at figures published in Parliament that reveal the difference a grammar school education can make to disadvantaged children and the More Than a Score coalition.
Education in the media: 20 October
...the expected level at Key Stage 2 (the end of primary school). The proposals instead suggest a targeted package of support for teachers to help struggling students. The Education Secretary...
Written statement to Parliament: Primary education
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Breaking news, Literacy, Ministerial commentary, numeracy, School tests
Today, 19 October 2016, Education Secretary Justine Greening announced new proposals to provide clarity for primary school teachers over the way their pupils are assessed. These proposals including a pledge not to introduce any new tests before 2018, will bring …
Education in the media: 14 October
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Curriculum, Equalities, Exams and qualifications, GCSE results, School tests
...data is available here. The results show that grammar school pupils progress faster and outperform children of a similar ability who attend non-selective schools. In addition, children from disadvantaged backgrounds...