
I ask the Government to consider introducing specific, mandatory lessons on sewing & textile skills into the National Curriculum, and Early Years Foundation Stage for nursery children. Currently, nurseries may teach sewing via continuous provision but it may not continue for all children in Year 1.
Bridget Phillipson
Education Secretary
Introduce children's rights into the primary and secondary curriculum
Introduce mandatory business and entrepreneurship in secondary curriculum
Add Economics & Business to national curriculum (for entrepreneurial skills)
Make SEND awareness a mandatory part of primary school curriculum
Introduce self-defence lessons into the PE curriculum in all secondary schools
I ask the Government to consider introducing specific, mandatory lessons on sewing & textile skills into the National Curriculum, and Early Years Foundation Stage for nursery children. Currently, nurseries may teach sewing via continuous provision but it may not continue for all children in Year 1.
Introduce children's rights into the primary and secondary curriculum
Introduce mandatory business and entrepreneurship in secondary curriculum
Add Economics & Business to national curriculum (for entrepreneurial skills)
Make SEND awareness a mandatory part of primary school curriculum
Introduce self-defence lessons into the PE curriculum in all secondary schools