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Analysis: Schools - A fresh vision for primary education

3 mins read Education
The biggest review of primary education in England for more than 40 years has just issued the last of its interim reports. Lauren Higgs examines what are the findings thus far and the suggestions for reform that are now emerging.

The current generation of English primary school children are the subject of countless reports, surveys and newspaper headlines. Apparently they are unhealthy, unhappy and stressed out. But despite a deluge of evidence, the last comprehensive review of the primary education system was more than 40 years ago.

The University of Cambridge's Primary Review is set to change that. After two years of research and 30 interim reports, the climax of the Primary Review is looming. The final report is not due until early 2009, but the last set of the interim reports, which form the basis for the review, were unveiled last week.

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