Curriculum
The latest news and developments on school curriculum, including Ofsted subject reviews, new policy and best-practice advice for your subject
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
Thursday
9th Nov 2023
Gibb told: ‘No evidence’ of music hubs underperforming
The Independent Society of Musicians has written to schools minister Nick Gibb claiming there is ‘no evidence’ the new hubs structure would result in a better offer for schools
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Oak National Academy: Judicial review to go ahead
High Court approves three organisations to pursue legal action against the government over establishing Oak National Academy as an arm’s-length body