Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 25782
Primary Education: Literacy
Tabled: 22 January 2025
Answered: 30 January 2025
Question
Ms Julie Minns
Labour — Carlisle
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help increase the proportion of pupils meeting the expected standard in the year one phonics screening check.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellHigh and rising school standards, with excellent foundations in reading, writing and mathematics, are at the heart of the government’s mission to break down barriers to opportunity. Through our Plan for Change, we will give children the best start in life...
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