THE CAMBRIDGE PRIMARY REVIEW

The most comprehensive enquiry into English primary education for 40 years

Independent – Authoritative – Evidence-based – Visionary

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THE FINAL REPORT IS NOW AVAILABLE

Order your copy of the final report now

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THE FINAL REPORT AND THE GOVERNMENT'S RESPONSE

Read the Government's formal response to the final report, issued 16 October 2009

Read Robin Alexander's reply in the Guardian Online, 24 October 2009, and readers' comments

Read Robin Alexander's reply to the government's response in full

Read Robin Alexander's RSA keynote, 19 October

'The two worlds of educational discourse' - read Matthew Taylor on the report and the RSA launch.

'The most thorough, research-based analysis of primary schools I have seen in over two decades of reporting on education' - read Mike Baker in BBC News Online.

'Cambridge review team, take heart - your ideas may yet triumph.' Read Peter Mortimore in The Guardian.

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The story in brief: Download the press release to the final report

Background and key conclusions: download a short briefing on the report

Follow media coverage of the final report

Join the debate at one of the regional conferences

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The Review and its final report: download our special booklet
Download our 42-page booklet summarising the report's background, key findings and recommendations
(This is a 1.4MB PDF. Please contact the Review Administrator if you require a high-resolution version)

 Also available: The Cambridge Primary Review Research Surveys
Click here for more information about the companion volume to the final report.

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FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE CAMBRIDGE PRIMARY REVIEW...

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