Children entering the school system are increasingly unprepared to spend their first chunk of time away from home. That means extra workload for teachers and their assistants, changing nappies, doing ...

Peterborough Telegraph photographer David Lowndes has been busy in the city’s primary schools recently capturing the smiling faces of each of the new reception class intake. Did you know with an ...

Ofsted is calling on the Department for Education to review the EYFS to ensure it provides ‘sufficient clarity for the effective teaching of reading, writing and numbers’, in a report highly critical ...

The deadline to apply for reception class places in September is days away, parents and guardians are being warned. The date ...

A primary school has agreed to reduce its reception class intake in September because pupil numbers in the area are falling.

The Oxford English Reference Dictionary defines reception, thus: The act or an instance of receiving or the process of being received. Therefore the educational term “Reception Class” can in no manner ...

Children are back in school again, which means a fresh generation of excited kids are throwing on their uniforms for the first time for real. We have honoured the occasion by dipping into the archives ...

Following Estyn approval, Christ College Brecon will be accepting children from the age of four from September 2023. The expansion is part of Christ College’s planned reconfigurations to its dedicated ...