BBC Sites

CBBC Newsround
Website for the children's news programme with features, presenter profiles, special reports, teachers' resources and message boards.

Build a Robot
Design and build your own robots in the the interactive construction labs and discover the basic skills needed for becoming an expert roboteer.

Family French
Can your child count up to 5 in French? Try the Numbers and Colours Game and help them learn a bit of French.

DIY Poetry
A chance for students to create their own poetry using this word game.

Parenting - Play and Do
Packed with ideas for games and activities for babies, toddlers and primary school children.

BBC News - School League Tables
A comprehensive guide to primary and secondary schools in England.

BBC Webwise
The BBC's guide to using the internet, including information about viruses and security, browsing the web, keeping children safe online, plug-ins, interactive TV and more.

Other Sites

BBC WebGuide - Schools
Comprehensive guide to non-BBC Schools websites for pupils, parents and teachers.

Ofsted
The official site of the Office for Standards in Education, including inspection reports and advice about finding a school, nursery or daycare provider.

Gabbitas - Independent Schools Guide
A complete online directory of over 2300 schools and colleges together with an introduction to all aspects of independent education.

Independent Schools Council information service
The official website for the 1300 UK schools accredited by the Independent Schools Council.

Curriculum Links

Department of Education and Skills - Schemes of Work
Find resources for use in the classroom published by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.

National Curriculum Online
The National Curriculum, pupils' work, information and support materials.

The Parent Centre
A wealth of information and advice for parents, including details of the assessment tests undertaken by school-age children.

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