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West Croydon primary moves to connect its pupils with books
“We’re physically present but mentally absent,” according to Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, in an essay released as part of her early years education campaign, as she warns that an overload of smartphones and online tablets among our children … Continue reading
There’s more to a good school than high-scoring SATs results
2023 PRIMARY SCHOOL TABLES: When choosing a child’s primary, sometimes the DfE numbers don’t add up, writes GENE BRODIE, education correspondent PLUS: Full listing of Croydon school scores When primary school league tables were first published back in the early … Continue reading
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Tagged Addiscombe West, Croydon, Crystal Palace, Education, English, Maths, New Addington, primary schools, primary schools league table, Reading, SATs tests, schools, Science, South Norwood, Thornton Heath, Waddon, Writing
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Croydon Carnival of Books, Central Library, Aug 27-30
Posted in Activities, Art, Education, Libraries
Tagged Central Library, Clocktower, Croydon, Education, Reading
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Dungeons, dragons and books: summer reading challenge
The Reading Agency and Croydon Libraries are working together to present a Summer Reading Challenge, based on mythical characters from books, with a £100-worth of books on offer for Croydon schools that take part.
