Dodd Partners
The schools sector is up in arms about primary assessments – both baseline and the standardised tests. I deliberately...
Education secretary Nicky Morgan has released a video to explain the government’s plans for primary assessments. Brian Lightman has watched it,...
I attended a briefing by the Standards and Testing Agency (STA) on February 5 for local authority leaders of...
It isn’t unreasonable to expect an 11-year-old to use a comma as a thousands separator – this is a...
The changes to primary assessment and accountability have been under review for the best part of five years, and...
Ofsted’s Chief Inspector had positive words for primary schools in his first monthly address – but was it as...
From next year, an approved reception baseline assessment will be the only accepted way of measuring how well a...
Six years in a challenging secondary school were fulfilling, but this Teach First ambassador wanted to make the greatest...
There are reasons to be cheerful; teacher numbers are up, for starters. But the School Workforce Census for last...
