Sue Williamson, SSAT CEO, writes… Dear all, We hope you have had a restful and enjoyable summer break. We hope also that your examination results were what you were expecting and that, as they receive their results today, the majority
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Glyn Barritt, SSAT Learning Technologies Coordinator, writes… On 20 July 2013 the Department for Education launched its consultation on Primary Assessment and Acccountability under the new Curriculum. Media headlines focused on the national ranking of primary school children through decentile banding,
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Sue Williamson, SSAT Chief Executive, writes… Six chefs, all under age 30, were competing for the scholarship – some were participating for the second or third time. The challenges they faced throughout the competition tested both knowledge and skills. The
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SSAT’s Annual Lecture 2013 was generously hosted and sponsored by BT on Thursday 23 May 2013. ‘Our nation’s key asset for a future of sustained growth is education,’ declared CBI director-general John Cridland, in his SSAT Annual Lecture. Education is
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Bill Watkin, SSAT Operational Director, writes… School leaders are now – if they have not already completed the exercise – developing their strategies for the introduction of a new pay policy. They are considering how they might gather evidence of
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Nicola Hughes, Deputy Head at Cholsey Primary School, writes… Back in January of this year, we agreed to host SSAT’s first event of the The Primary Network – Speed Learning Series. “It’s like speed dating for teachers,” we were told and “a
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