New Curriculum to be Introduced in 2028
A new national curriculum will be introduced in 2028, as part of the government's response to the curriculum and assessment review.
- The EBacc league table measure will be scrapped.
- Citizenship will be made compulsory in primary schools.
- All secondary schools will be required to offer triple science GCSE.
The government also plans to strengthen writing assessment in year 6 and explore a new language qualification to complement existing GCSEs and A-levels.
The curriculum and assessment review has recommended that the government review and update all programmes of study in the national curriculum.
Author's summary: New curriculum introduced in 2028 with key changes.