17/01/12
We are currently recruiting Regional Languages Mentors to support a DfE-funded languages development programme. Closing date for applications: 30 January 2012.
01/06/11
The new Lingu@net World Wide (http://www.linguanet-worldwide.org) online resources centre for language learners and teachers has now been launched.
07/04/11
Following productive discussions with the coalition Government about the future of support for language teaching and learning, CILT, the National Centre for Languages is to merge with the education charity CfBT Education Trust with effect from 07/04/11.
17/02/11
CILT is a partner in a high profile new campaign to promote the value of languages and language learning in the UK.
06/12/10
Forty one per cent of state school pupils in London speak another language besides English – up from 33% ten years ago.
01/10/10
Calls for language learning to be made compulsory in primary schools have been made by over three quarters of local authority language advisors who took part in a survey by CILT, the National Centre for Languages.
19/08/10
Findings of the DCSF research on language learning at KS2 indicated that 92% of schools were providing primary languages within class time in 2008. This has risen from 85% indicated in the 2007 survey findings and 70% in the 2006 survey.
28/08/09
[Statistics] Findings of the DCSF research on language learning at KS2 indicated that 92% of schools were providing primary languages within class time in 2008.