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Kids are starting school in nappies — but it's too easy to 'blame the parents'
These are just some of the skills listed on Starting Reception, a new government website which advises parents on how to prep ...
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Children from poorer families do worse at school. Here's how to understand the disadvantage gap
A recent longitudinal research study—meaning that it has tracked the same participants over years—has shown that since the ...
Almost all primary school starters get top choices
Almost all children in London who are due to start primary school in September have been offered a place in one of their ...
Primary school admissions 2025: Everything you need to know and how to appeal
Primary school places for the upcoming school year starting in September 2025 will be revealed today – Wednesday, April 16.
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More than 400 children and parents join primary's walk to school project
More than 400 children, parents, and community members came together to walk to Lawley Primary School as part of ‘A New ...
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New website to help parents teach basic skills amid concerns over children’s school readiness
Education secretary Bridget Phillipson has put her weight behind the launch of a new website to help parents teach their children the basics to get them ready to start primary school. The new ...