► How would you evaluate the effectiveness of the literacy strategy?

► What is the place of topic work in school and what is your experience of it?

► Which reading/mathematics schemes have you used?

► What are your views on the balance between creativity and basic skills?

► How might you use ICT in your teaching?

► How would you ensure the continued improvement of numeracy standards in your class?

► How would you structure literacy lessons to ensure equal access for all pupils?