The increase outpaces the state, which has seen slightly less than a 2% increase in scores. MCS believes this is from the switch in reading curriculum in 2023.

The Sounds of English: Short Vowels - 6 Episode 39 / 04 Nov 2014 This is the sixth short vowel programme in our series of 45 pronunciation videos that explore the sounds of English.

This is the fourth long vowel programme in our series of 45 pronunciation videos that explore the sounds of English.