Topic: Primary

A one-day conference for NEU and UKLA members working in primary schools on Saturday 4th May at Hamilton House.

• Conference
• Primary

How the KS2 reading test fails working-class children

• Blog
• Assessment
• Primary

Baseline assessment of English and Maths is inaccurate and unhelpful, finds new survey.

• Press release
• Assessment
• Primary

Government ministers claim improved reading ability among primary pupils is down to a prescriptive approach to how to teach children to read. But, as Dominic Wyse reveals, the facts behind the figures paint quite a different picture.

• Blog
• Assessment
• Primary

Many other organisations are calling for change. It is essential that Government listens to them.

• Assessment
• Early years
• Primary

Produced by Speech and Language UK/NEU: 4 key things you can do to enhance primary school children’s communication.

• Publication
• Primary

SATs are used to hold schools to account, at the cost of children and staff wellbeing.

• Assessment
• Primary

In Year 4, children sit a test on their times tables.

• Assessment
• Primary

The Phonics Screening Check promotes school accountability, not a love of reading.

• Assessment
• Primary

There is now more primary and early years assessment than ever. English children are among the most tested in the world.

• Assessment
• Early years
• Primary