Curriculum
The latest news and developments on school curriculum, including Ofsted subject reviews, new policy and best-practice advice for your subject
Friday
8th Dec 2023
Wales’ Pisa results have ‘an air of inevitability’
Falling maths, reading and science Pisa scores cannot be entirely blamed on Covid – so what else has been going wrong in Wales, asks Gareth Evans
Why our trust has moved 25 schools to the IB
The CEO of Leigh Academies Trust talks about his MAT’s journey towards becoming the biggest International Baccalaureate community in Europe
Tuesday
21st Nov 2023
Why we’re taking a data-informed approach to PSHE
Drawing on school-specific data helps this secondary school tailor its curriculum to address local issues that matter to students, says Aimee Stevens
Why we’re looking at how to teach financial literacy
A former schools minister says MPs will investigate ways to ensure that more children are given financial education in both primary and secondary
Thursday
16th Nov 2023
MPs launch inquiry into financial education
The Commons Education Select Committee has launched an inquiry into how financial education can be strengthened in primary and secondary schools
‘Something, somewhere is going wrong in Scottish education’
But it’s not clear that Curriculum for Excellence is to blame for long-term declines in Scotland’s Pisa education rankings, finds the IFS