The secure ordering system for the National Reading and Numeracy Test (NRNT) papers for 2015 is now live until 5 December.
Second of three reports looking at how a sample of primary and secondary schools is developing pupils’ numeracy skills across the curriculum. Generally, these schools have made some progress since the first year of the survey. However, many of their strategies have yet to make a consistent impact on standards. Welsh Government Response
Schools are reminded that as part of the Terms and Conditions of accepting the grant, that they should publish information about their Pupil Deprivation Grant usage on line.
The ‘Education begins at home’ campaign has just launched its own twitter page @Edubeginsathome. Keep track of the latest updates that can support children at home.
Help us ensure that the Science GCSEs we develop are of the highest standard by taking part in our survey.
Current arrangements for measuring performance in sixth forms and further education mean that we cannot compare outcomes in a meaningful way across learning settings, and that learners/parents don’t have information to inform their choices. Further information on the work that is being done to develop consistent performance measures for the post-16 sector.
Wales is now a partner in the campaign to educate children aged 9 – 11 (junior) and 12-15 years (senior) about microbes, infections, hygiene and the importance of using antibiotics wisely.