Why times-tables check does not reflect pupils' ability
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  • Sep 9, 2019
Multiple Concerns: NAHT members’ response to the multiplications tables check pilot
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  • Sep 6, 2019
New times-tables test ‘fails to tell 94% of teachers anything new about children’s ability’
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  • Sep 6, 2019
Should kids be tested on their times tables?
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  • Sep 6, 2019
Times tables check ‘distorting the curriculum’
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  • Jul 9, 2019
Improving times table fluency
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  • Jun 18, 2019
Multiplication test: update on national voluntary pilot
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  • Apr 5, 2019
Multiplication test: update on national voluntary pilot
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  • Apr 5, 2019
Government launches digital times tables tool for primary schools
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  • Apr 2, 2019
Multiplication test: update on national voluntary pilot
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  • Apr 2, 2019
DfE’s times tables check for Year 4 pupils available for schools
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  • Apr 1, 2019
Schools can try out DfE multiplication tables check
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  • Apr 1, 2019
Knowledge entitlement or misguided policy? The new multiplication tables check for primary children
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  • Feb 15, 2019
English primary schoolchildren face times tables tests
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  • Nov 13, 2018
Multiplication tables check: assessment framework and development update
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  • Nov 13, 2018
Pupils will get 6 seconds to complete times tables test questions
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  • Nov 13, 2018
Do the maths: Cost of new times-tables tests to top £5.2m
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  • Mar 16, 2018
Myriad ways to learn times tables | Letters
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  • Feb 23, 2018
Fear of eight times nine equals national failure
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  • Feb 22, 2018
Times-tables are important, but the government’s latest test is a complete waste of time for schools
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  • Feb 20, 2018
What teachers tapped this week #21 - 19th February 2018
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  • Feb 19, 2018
Times-tables are important, but the government’s latest test is a complete waste of time for schools
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  • Feb 19, 2018
I’ve never known my times tables. Frankly, who needs them? | Peter Bradshaw
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  • Feb 16, 2018
The Tes podcast: Times tables, prison schools and Ofsted vs the DfE
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  • Feb 16, 2018
Times tables tests can add to the cure for Britain’s maths phobia
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  • Feb 16, 2018
Multiplication tables check trials to begin in schools
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  • Feb 14, 2018
Times tables tests to be trialled in primary schools
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  • Feb 14, 2018
Minister Nick Gibb refuses to answer times table question on TV
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  • Feb 14, 2018
Schools minister Nick Gibb refuses to answer 'what is 8 x 9?' on TV
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  • Feb 14, 2018
Daily roundup 14 February: Times tables, tax-free childcare, and Barry Bennell
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  • Feb 14, 2018
Schools minister Nick Gibb refuses to answer maths question on TV as he launches times tables tests
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  • Feb 14, 2018
Times-tables tests: What do schools need to know?
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  • Feb 14, 2018
The new times-tables tests will get no love from teachers
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  • Feb 14, 2018
Schools minister refuses to take his own times tables check (video)
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  • Feb 14, 2018
Minister Nick Gibb refuses to answer times tables questions on Good Morning Britain and Sky as he launches new times tables policy
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  • Feb 14, 2018
Year 4 pupils in England to be tested on times tables
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  • Feb 14, 2018
Ministers to bring back compulsory times table tests for primary school children
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  • Feb 14, 2018
If the UK is to produce world class mathematicians, we must start with the basics
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  • Feb 14, 2018
Government trials times table checks for primary schools ahead of full roll-out
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  • Feb 14, 2018
Times table check trialled ahead of rollout
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  • Feb 14, 2018
Times-tables tests for 8 and 9-year-olds to start at 290 primary schools next month
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  • Feb 14, 2018
Government trials times tables test for eight-year-olds despite opposition from teacher unions and parents
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  • Feb 14, 2018
School trials of times tables check to begin in March
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  • Feb 14, 2018
Times table tests to be trialled in primary schools in March
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  • Feb 14, 2018
Times tables tests return for pupils, 8
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  • Feb 14, 2018
Children will sit mandatory times tables tests in Year 4, Nick Gibb announces
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  • Feb 14, 2018
National Numeracy responds to Government times table trials
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  • Feb 13, 2018
NEU comment on times tables trial
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  • Feb 13, 2018
Multiplication test preparation continues
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  • Jan 15, 2018
Policy Eye - highlights of week ending Friday 15 September 2017
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  • Sep 15, 2017
Nine-year-olds to be tested on times tables as Sats scrapped
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  • Sep 15, 2017
SATs for seven-year-olds scrapped from 2023
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  • Sep 14, 2017
Sats for seven-year-olds in England to be scrapped
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  • Sep 14, 2017
New tests are of no educational benefit to children
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  • Sep 14, 2017
New baseline check for Reception and revised early learning goals
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  • Sep 14, 2017
Greening confirms times-tables check for year 4 pupils
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  • Sep 14, 2017
Multiplication check, Early Years Foundation Stage Profile and collecting teacher assessment data at KS2
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  • Apr 26, 2017
Pupils of 11 to sit specific times tables tests for the first time next year as part of their Key Stage Two exams
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  • Feb 23, 2017
Primary school pupils to sit times tables test from next year
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  • Feb 22, 2017
Primary school pupils to be checked on times tables before entering secondary school
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  • Feb 22, 2017
Pupils to sit times tables check from 2019
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  • Feb 22, 2017
Primary school pupils to sit times tables tests from next year
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  • Feb 22, 2017
The return of the times tables tests: primary school pupils to sit exams by 2019 - but how well do you know yours?
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  • Feb 22, 2017