Too many primary school children in Stoke-on-Trent are falling behind in their reading, Ofsted finds
 

Ofsted today published findings which show too many primary school children in Stoke-on-Trent are falling behind in their reading.
It finds the teaching of reading in seven of the city’s schools visited falls below the national standard and, as a result, pupils are not being adequately prepared for secondary school.


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