Policy and reform

By 2010, all KS2 pupils will be entitled to study a foreign language. In Policy and reform you will find the key policy and background to the current primary initiative, and what it means for you. 

Find out about important developments affecting primary education, Children’s Services and international strategy and how to address these in the primary classroom.

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Research and statistics

The latest research and statistics in primary languages and education.

Read about progress in implementing the entitlement, download resources from the CILT transition project, learn about the evidence shaping the new primary curriculum, find answers to your statistics questions... and more!

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92% of schools offer
KS2 languages

A report published by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) shows that the number of primary schools teaching another language has risen. Find out more at Statistics FAQs.

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  • ITT MFL
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