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New tool to support dyslexia in Welsh medium learners
Thanks to over £100,000 of Welsh Government funding, researchers at Cardiff Metropolitan University are developing a new set of tests to improve the identification of literacy difficulties in Welsh medium secondary school pupils.
The Seren Academy Credited for Learners’ Success
Over 90% of this year’s Seren graduates went on to participate in higher education, with 53% gaining a place at a Russell Group University.
"How we immerse children in the Welsh language is unique to us in Wales”
The Cabinet Secretary for Education Lynne Neagle today (Tuesday 8th October) celebrates the work of immersion centres as demand for late immersion provision continues to grow – with Wales seen as a world leader in the field.
Connecting classrooms as e-sgol expands
E-sgol an online learning resource originally set up to assist sixth form provision in rural areas is now available across Wales with the latest e-sgol partnership delivering courses in Monmouthshire secondary schools.
Mentorship scheme boosts language GCSE take up in Wales
A Welsh Government funded scheme to encourage take up of international language GCSEs has seen a rise of over 40% in mentored learners choosing to take a language such as French, German or Spanish.
School leaders from Pakistan learn about Welsh education policy
School leaders from Pakistan have visited two schools in Wales to learn about Community Focused Schools, family engagement and school governance.