27th August 2021
Misinformation for parents – government leaflet on baseline assessment
Nancy Stewart, Vice President, Early Education and early years specialist Parents who have a 4-year-old starting school in September may […]
2nd July 2021
Drop SATs for good: the case for recovery without high-stakes assessment
More Than A Score is a coalition bringing together tens of thousands of headteachers, teachers, parents, academics and professional organisations […]
2nd July 2021
Race inequality and the inequities of SATs
Sandeep Kaur, associate headteacher, Highlands Primary School, Ilford The curriculum is geared towards mastery of skills, knowledge and concepts built […]
2nd July 2021
Reflections on education and assessment
Jonathan Cooper, headteacher, St Luke’s Primary School, Brighton, National Leader in Education How do you measure the quality of an […]
2nd July 2021
SATs and our community
Matt Morden, co-head, Surrey Square School, London 98% of our families sit within the lowest 40% of the income-deprived families […]
2nd July 2021
Alternatives to SATs: why covid-19 has made changing our current testing and accountability system a pressing issue
Gemma Moss, Professor of Literacy and Director of the International Literacy Centre at UCL Institute of Education Covid-19 has shown […]
2nd July 2021
Hours wasted in the quest to test
Kulvarn Atwal, headteacher, Highlands Primary School, Ilford Approximately 20% of teaching time is spent preparing children for SATs Children are […]
2nd July 2021
SEND and SATs: the worst of all worlds
Jeremy Barnes, headteacher, All Saints Catholic Primary School, Liverpool For children with SEND (special educational needs and disability), a primary […]
2nd July 2021
The weak wall of assessment
Mark Chatley, Trust Leader, The Coppice Primary Partnership, KENT The cancellation of SATs and other assessments in 2020 and 2021 […]
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27th April 2021
Drop SATs for recovery in primary schools, say unions, heads, parents and experts
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16th April 2021
Parents and Heads Say No To Testing Four Year Olds In English and Maths in September
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22nd January 2021
The REAL REASON you and your kids are being tormented with fronted adverbials…
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2nd December 2020
Statement From More Than A Score on Government Announcement Re Primary Assessment, December 2020
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