Teaching unions ballot members to gauge level of support for a boycott aimed at forcing government to drop the tests for 11-year-olds More than 100,000 teachers in England were today asked to support a boycott of Sats this... [read full story]
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National tests at the end of primary schools are as important in holding schools to account as GCSEs and A-levels, Gordon Brown has said. Writing in the Times Educational Supplement, the prime minister said "clear...
A boycott of administering SATs for 11-year-olds by school heads would effectively "stop them in their tracks", the leader of the country's largest headteachers' organisation said yesterday. Mick Brookes, general secretary of...
Teachers are pressing ahead with a proposed boycott of Sats tests for 11-year-olds. It is believed the action – by the National Union of Teachers and the National Association of Head Teachers – would scupper the tests...
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