Government urged to ditch testing of four-year-olds

Jess Brown
Friday, February 12, 2016

Controversial baseline tests for four-year-olds could be damaging them and should be abandoned, it has been claimed.

A report by two teaching unions claims baseline assessments could be damaging for pupils. Picture: Becky Nixon
A report by two teaching unions claims baseline assessments could be damaging for pupils. Picture: Becky Nixon

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