Primary School

A fabulous guide for parents of young pre school children. It discusses the best ways to chose your primary school. I liked the way it helped explain ofsted reports and league tables as these are the guides that parents use whilst choosing a school. Totz2teens.co.uk 'League table', 'school policy', 'primary learning', 'voluntary-aided', 'Ofsted report' what do all these terms mean? Primary School A Parents Guide answers all of your questions and more. Whether your child is at primary school already, or youre choosing a primary school for the first time, this guide will provide you with all the relevant information you need to understand the system from subjects covered in the primary national curriculum, to Ofsted reports and parents evenings. The book will also advise you about the kinds of activities you can do with your child to help them with their schoolwork and homework, and where to go for support if your child is struggling in a particular subject. All the puzzling acronyms like KS1, SATs and QCDA are covered, together with information on working with primary school teachers, primary teaching, finding support and special educational needs. Help for Parents choosing a primary school is given and the admissions process is covered in detail including how to make an appeal.