A report from the University of Cambridge's Primary Review found England's more centralised and closely defined curriculum meant teachers had less scope to interact with pupils, unlike other countries such as France and Denmark.
Researchers also found opportunities to learn through play were hampered due to insufficient staff, a lack of facilities and adherence to inflexible timetables.
- www.cypnow.co.uk/doc
- See Research Centre, p28.
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