FSA Response to the English Government Consultation on the Proposed Changes to the English National Curriculum

Coordinated and finalised by Sara Knight

1.    Comments on the proposed aims for the National Curriculum as a whole as set out in the framework document:

The aims are somewhat vague and not necessarily applicable to the 21st century and all the challenges that face society.  We agree with the statement that pupils should be offered a broad and balanced curriculum that;

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