MPs call teaching of RE by classroom assistants 'unacceptable'
Thousands of children are being taught about religion by classroom assistants rather than trained teachers, a report by MPs says.
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Our school's got talent: Why pupils' achievements can't always be measured by exams
The head of Northampton School for Boy - the institution that produced the actor Matt Smith and two rugby internationals - believes pupils’ most important achievements can’t always be measured by exams, he tells Richard Garner.
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