Curriculum
The latest news and developments on school curriculum, including Ofsted subject reviews, new policy and best-practice advice for your subject
Friday
20th Sep 2024
‘Thin reform proposals’ not enough for ‘creaking’ education system
School Leaders Scotland responds after the long-awaited government response to the Hayward review of qualifications and assessment, and also shares its view on the country’s education bill
Why languages should still matter to schools
After 91¶¶Òõ analysis showed a decades-long retreat of languages from Scottish schools, these researchers lay out why they remain crucial
Why we’re launching a dedicated maths review
Researchers launching a maths review explain why, despite plenty of positives with the subject, there are many areas that need focus to help the subject maintain momentum
Wednesday
18th Sep 2024
DfE urged to review curriculum panel over Oak links
Bridget Phillipson has been asked to look again at the membership of a curriculum and assessment review panel
Reforms must go ‘far beyond’ Scottish education bill, MSPs told
Some of the most influential figures in Scottish education in recent times raise concerns that an opportunity for ‘bold and radical’ reform is being missed
How to fix the primary maths curriculum
‘Phonics’ for maths and more pleasure in the subject should be the aim of the primary maths curriculum, and this is how we achieve it, argue Peter Foulds and David Thomas