Curriculum

The growth in students taking PE at Higher level is a sign of a sea change in how the subject is viewed in Scottish schools

Join the Tes News team as they discuss the major education policies announced by Labour this week, including boosting primary school nurseries and plans to teach ‘real world’ maths

Oak National Academy launches new lesson resources for teachers aimed at representing the diversity of modern life and cutting teacher workload

The proportion of pupils achieving the expected standard in the KS1 phonics check has increased since last year but is still below levels achieved in 2019

Labour announces a new focus on early years and primary school maths, and signals it is up for a ‘fight’ over private school tax breaks

Research by the Youth Sport Trust calls for collective action to ensure girls can access the ‘physical and mental wellbeing benefits’ that PE can offer

Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson will set out plans to upskill primary teachers to help improve ‘lifelong numeracy’

The government is holding a ‘hackathon’ to allow schools to experiment with artificial intelligence in areas such as lesson planning and exam marking

School resource providers like Oak can help banish the notion that using ready-made resources is a ‘shortcut’, says Matt Hood

New NFER research tracking young pupils’ outcomes since the pandemic shows a clear need for schools to target catch-up efforts at the two groups hit hardest

Schools minister pens explanation of why he thinks knowledge-rich learning is so important as part of the government’s Advanced British Standard plan

Despite students who take languages in Northern Ireland finding lessons ‘fun and engaging’, pupils are put off taking the subjects at GCSE, warns new report