More than ten years have passed since the government last looked at the National Curriculum. The current Labour ...

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Led by Professor Becky Francis, the review said that it was governed by ‘a social justice lens’ that would deliver a curriculum that reflects the ‘issues and diversities of our society’.

His comments come as the Government’s consultation into a review of curriculum and assessment in England – which is being led by education expert Prof Becky Francis – closes on Friday.

In mid-July the Government launched an independent Curriculum and Assessment Review, spanning Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 5, chaired by Professor Becky Francis. Mr Hinds, who was education secretary ...

The Curriculum and Assessment review is led by Professor Becky Francis, former IOE Director. Professor Francis leads a 12-member review panel that includes IOE’s Dr Vanessa Ogden and Professor Zongyi ...

Prof Becky Francis, who is leading the review, says the curriculum needs to do more to deliver “equality duties” and ensure that “all young people feel represented”. The review cites pupils who claim ...

That’s why a crucial part of the NEU’s recommendations to Professor Becky Francis’ review is a collection of essays on representation and relevance for Black students. Thinking Beyond the Box offers a ...

Geoff Barton, the former leader of the leaders’ union ASCL and chair of last year’s commission, told an event this week he had spoken to review chair Professor Becky Francis on Monday. Geoff Barton He ...