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Pricing
1870
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Compulsory education for children aged 5-10 where the state provides
1944
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The first time schooling became compulsory for secondary school.
Introduced the tripartite system, after the 11+ exam you went to a grammar school, a secondary modern school or one of a few technical schools.
1960
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Assimilating minority ethnic groups into mainstream culture to raise academic achievment.
Helping those if English wasn't their first language.
1965
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Abolished the tripartite system.
Aimed to make education more meritocratic
1976
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Labour party.
Policies to create a closer link between school and work.
1980
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Promoting achievment of children from minority ethnic groups.
Valuing all cultures in the curriculum therefore raising self esteem.
1983
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On site training for 16-17 year olds leaving school
1984
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WISE
1988
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Conservative government.
Introduced the...
National curriculum
OFTED (office for standards in education)
League tables
Formula funding
Schools could also become grant maintained so they could get money straight from the government
SATs at 7, 11 and 14
GCSE's at 16
1993
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1997
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People on benefits must attend courses if they don't attend work and benefits can be withrawn.
1997
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Monitoring results by ethnicity checking results aren't different.
Promoting racial equality.
1997
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New labour.
A mix of old labour and conservatives policy.
Reduced infant classes to 30.
Numeracy hour and literacy hour in primary schools.
Faith schools and specialist status schools.
Education action zones.
Tried to increase number of people at university
1999
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Came into effect in 2004.
£30 a week to staying in education until after 16.
Bonuses were rewarded for good attendance and progress.
Means tested so only children from poor backgrounds benefitted.
1999
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To raise standards and promote inclusion in inner cities and other urban areas, to try to resolve the educational problems by giving them money.
1999
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Grants to primary schools to help boys boost their SATs
1999
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New labour.
Government programme to improve early education and childcare.
2 years free childcare and early education to all 3/4 year olds
2000
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A reform of post 16 education including the vocational A level supposedly of equal worth to an academic A level.
2005
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Gary Wilson aiming to help teenage boys to improve exam performance.
Mentoring.
After school classes.
E- tutorials.
2005
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CC4G
2010
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Coalition.
It aims to make it possible for all publicly funded schools in England to become academies.
Receive money straight from the government.
2010
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Coalition.
A type of Academy, a State-funded school, which is free to attend, but which is not controlled by a Local Authority.
Groups include those run by parents, education charities and religious groups.
2010
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Raise fees to a maximum of £9,000 a year.