Children entering the school system are increasingly unprepared to spend their first chunk of time away from home. That means extra workload for teachers and their assistants, changing nappies, doing ...

The Oxford English Reference Dictionary defines reception, thus: The act or an instance of receiving or the process of being received. Therefore the educational term “Reception Class” can in no manner ...

Peterborough Telegraph photographer David Lowndes has been busy in the city’s primary schools recently capturing the smiling faces of each of the new reception class intake. Did you know with an ...

SOME of the smallest – and largest – reception classes in Flintshire have been settling into school life and making new friends. SOME of the smallest – and largest – reception classes in Flintshire ...

Children are back in school again, which means a fresh generation of excited kids are throwing on their uniforms for the first time for real. We have honoured the occasion by dipping into the archives ...

Letlhakeng — A reception class teacher at Dikgatlhong Primary School has applauded parents for showing interest in their children's future by bringing them for reception class. Speaking in an ...

Ofsted is calling on the Department for Education to review the EYFS to ensure it provides ‘sufficient clarity for the effective teaching of reading, writing and numbers’, in a report highly critical ...

Born in Bradford researchers will be assessing pupils in reception classes across the district from September as part of the world’s biggest study into why children fall ill. All four and ...

Kanye — Maisantwa Primary School in Kanye is one of the few select schools which were picked to pilot reception classes starting last year. The school started with four reception classes and the ...

Take a look through our First Class gallery, which features lots of pictures of children attending schools across the Crawley and Horley areas. All photos were submitted by the schools. Take a look ...