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Froebel Partnership launches pilot phase of new CPD package

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

| Nursery World

A new professional development programme designed to support practitioners to reflect more deeply on their practice has been launched by the Froebel Partnership.

Updated guidance for early years practitioners on two-year-old check

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Monday, May 16, 2022

| Nursery World

New guidance for early years practitioners on carrying out the progress check at age two has been released by the Department for Education (DfE).

Teachers brand new tests for four- and five-year-olds 'a waste of time'

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

| Nursery World

Nearly 9 in 10 teachers in a survey believe that the Reception Baseline is a waste of teaching time, according to a survey.

Analysis: Schools question need for the new Reception Baseline

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

| Nursery World

Many teachers remain opposed to the Reception Baseline Assessment, which became a legal requirement for those children who started school this September. By Catherine Gaunt

Reception Baseline: Overwhelming majority of parents reject testing children starting school - survey

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Friday, April 16, 2021

| Nursery World

Just 6 per cent of parents think that children should be tested in English and Maths within their first few weeks of school, according to new research, which also revealed that most parents surveyed do not support assessment in Reception.

Low birth weight an indicator of delayed development at age five - study

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020

| Nursery World

Babies with low birth weight are physically and cognitively ‘significantly’ behind their peers at the age of five, new analysis by the National Foundation for Educational Research in the International Early Learning and Child Well-being Study (IELS) has found.

Autumn phonics check ‘pointless’ in pandemic, most teachers say

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

| Nursery World

The majority of teachers were against holding this year’s autumn phonics check, with many describing the assessment as ‘pointless’, ‘unnecessary’ and ‘irrelevant’ in the aftermath of lockdown, a survey reveals.

Reception Baseline on hold until September 2021

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Thursday, June 25, 2020

| Nursery World

The Reception Baseline has been postponed for a year to autumn 2021 due to the ‘challenging circumstances’ schools face with the Covid-19 pandemic, the Government has announced, in a move welcomed by campaigners.

Labour schools shadow calls for baseline assessment to be cancelled

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Thursday, May 14, 2020

| Nursery World

Shadow Schools Minister Margaret Greenwood is pressing Nick Gibb, School Standards Minister, to abandon the Reception Baseline Assessment (RBA) to support emotional well-being as children return to school after the coronavirus lockdown.

Call to scrap the Reception Baseline

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Thursday, April 16, 2020

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More than 2,500 people have signed an open letter to schools minister Nick Gibb, calling for the Government to 'urgently' reconsider plans to bring in the Reception Baseline in September.

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Froebel Partnership launches pilot phase of new CPD package

Updated guidance for early years practitioners on two-year-old check

Teachers brand new tests for four- and five-year-olds 'a waste of time'

Analysis: Schools question need for the new Reception Baseline

Reception Baseline: Overwhelming majority of parents reject testing children starting school - survey

Low birth weight an indicator of delayed development at age five - study

Autumn phonics check ‘pointless’ in pandemic, most teachers say

Reception Baseline on hold until September 2021

Labour schools shadow calls for baseline assessment to be cancelled

Call to scrap the Reception Baseline

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