Tag: Government

  • NEN Discuss: British Values

    NEN Discuss: British Values

    British Values When ‘British values’ are mentioned in education, it often refers to the political perspective of Fundamental British Values rather than the cultural perspective, attitudes and beliefs. Culturally, the values that makeup what it means to be British are ever-evolving. However, the Fundamental British Values are a set of four broad values that underpin…

  • NEN Discuss: Cultural Capital

    NEN Discuss: Cultural Capital

    What is Cultural Capital? What is Cultural Capital, and what does it mean for early years practitioners and the education sector? These are two questions that educational practitioners have been considering and asking since this term regained popularity in its inclusion within the Education Inspection Framework (EIF) in 2019. The term Cultural Capital, as Ofsted…

  • NEN Discuss: Maths till age 18

    NEN Discuss: Maths till age 18

    What is the plan? Under Sunak’s plans it will be made mandatory for all pupils in England to study maths to the age of 18. Currently Pupils can stop study Maths after GCSE at 16 years old. This plan has been stated as the maths teaching being provided through different routes, rather than through A-levels…