New research has found that the language skills of children at age 5 are a strong indicator of how they will be doing at the end of primary school.
“Gareth Jenkins, from Save the Children, says the research demonstrates for the first time the most crucial determinant of success in Sats tests is how well children can communicate when they start school.”
The charity wishes the findings to prompt debate about the importance of good quality nursery provision.
The research was carried out by the Institute for Education for the charity Save the Children. Read the article here.
Understanding and addressing speech and language challenges among your pupils can put considerable pressure on your team. We know that limited time and resources means your staff aren’t always able to provide the level of support they’d like to, that helps children progress and achieve.
Read moreIf you’re looking for some fantastic and fun toys this Christmas, why not think about some that will double up to help with a child’s development...
Read moreHere’s a list of the games I have in my speech and language therapy box which are always a hit in my sessions! Pop Up Pirate The Monkey Game Fishing HedBanz...
Read more
 Primary School Logo SEP24.jpg)
 junior School Logo SEP24.jpg)
