Assessment
Posted on October 1, 2019 by RS Assessment from Hodder Education
RS Assessment from Hodder Education spoke with Alexandra Paine, the Senior Leader for Mathematics and Numeracy at Magnus Church of England Academy, to find out how PUMA KS3 has helped to reduce teacher workload and motivate students.
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Curriculum
Posted on October 1, 2019 by The Rising Stars Team
First organised by Ghanaian activist Akyaaba Addai-Sebo, Black History Month in the UK has been celebrated every October since 1987. Find out more and discover resources and competitions to help you celebrate with your pupils.
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Curriculum
Posted on September 30, 2019 by Ruth Duckworth
Christ Church CE Primary School share tips on how to enhance children's vocabulary.
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Curriculum
Posted on September 18, 2019 by Clare Wood
With the new academic year now well underway, it’s a good time to start to think about the ways in which we can create classroom and home environments that will support and nurture our children, and especially those who might be beginning to struggle with the school environment.
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Curriculum
Posted on September 16, 2019 by Madeline Barnes
The 2019 Key Stage SATs results have been published. For reading, the percentage of pupils achieving the expected standard is 73%.
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Curriculum
Posted on September 16, 2019 by Sarah-Anne Fernadez
The 2019 Key Stage 2 SATs results have been published. For mathematics, the percentage of pupils achieving the expected standard is the highest yet at 79%. This is up by 4 percentage points from 2018, but an increase of 5 percentage points from 2016.
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Curriculum
Posted on September 16, 2019 by Shareen Wilkinson
We asked Shareen Wilkinson to share her thoughts on the 2019 KS2 grammar test results released this week.
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Curriculum
Posted on September 16, 2019 by Gareth P. Jones, Reading Planet author
Ahead of his Reading Planet Tour events, Gareth P. Jones (author of the new
Project series) reflects on why school pupils benefit from meeting an author.
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Curriculum
Posted on September 12, 2019 by Bev Forrest
Recently a number of pleas have appeared on social media from panicked history subject leaders seeking advice on how to spend their budget allocation.
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Curriculum
Posted on September 10, 2019 by Lucy at RS Assessment
On 5th September 2019, the DfE announced that more pupils in England are reaching the highest standard of reading, writing and maths in this years SATs.
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