Grammar

nobody policing 11-plus

No one policing 11-plus, campaigners claim

4 min read 24 May 2019

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Call for national curriculum to include complex grammar

3 min read 23 May 2019

Primary testing: the key stage 2 Spag test is stifling children's creativity, headteachers warn

Spag test 'leaves pupils too scared to write'

3 min read 5 May 2019

A poem highlighting the flaws of the Sats tests has gone viral

Anti-Sats poem goes viral on Twitter

2 min read 1 May 2019

Brexit, brexit in schools, the EU, EU, Citizenship, English, Drama, PSHE, politics

‘Political chaos grips us, but teachers can look on the bright side’

4 min read 21 Nov 2018

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’We can - and should - teach children to be funny'

3 min read 16 Sep 2018

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Six top grammar reads

5 min read 19 Jul 2018

Grammar schools help poorer pupils enter top universities

Grammar bites: 'Don't avoid the passive'

5 min read 12 Jul 2018

Colleges still have a fight on their hands to get more funding in the government spending review, writes Stephen Exley

Telling adjectives and verbs apart: a pupil guide

5 min read 27 Jun 2018

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'Take a "simple" approach to teaching grammar'

4 min read 13 Jun 2018

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What Laurel or Yanny taught me about education

4 min read 22 May 2018

Grammar

Three grammar myths you need to banish from the classroom

5 min read 26 Apr 2018