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known as "The Butler Act". It created a “tripartite”, hierarchical system of grammar, technical and secondary modern schools. Selection was decided by an exam taken at the age of 11. The school leaving age was raised to 15.
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General Certificate of Education (GCE) O-levels and A-levels were introduced, replacing the School Certificate and the Higher School Certificate.
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Recommended raising leaving age to 16
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Provided statistical data on reading test scores by school, region.
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Ministry of Education was reorganised as the Department of Education and Science (DES)
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Certificate of Secondary Education was introduced as an alternative to the GCE qualifications
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Helped establish the three tier school system. Primary schools embraced a philosophy of pedagogy for the concept of genetic ability.
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Education handicapped children act was introduced.
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School leaving age raised to 16 from 15.
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Sex Discrimination Act 1975 introduced
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Race Relations Act 1976 introduced
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The General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) replaced O-levels and CSEs.
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The National Curriculum, stipulating subjects to be studied until the age of 16, was also introduced.
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The day I was born
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An A* grade was added to GCSEs to differentiate between top and lower A grades.
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1995 Child Support Act 1995 made provisions relating to child support maintenance and other maintenance.
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The government introduced National Curriculum Tests, often called SAT’s, for all children aged 7, 11 and 14 (tests for seven year olds were first tried in 1991).
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1995 DfEE: the DFE was renamed the Department for Education and Employment.
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extended the provision of student loans.
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introduced unsuccessful voucher scheme for nursery education (later withdrawn by Labour), and allowed governors of GM schools to borrow money
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1997 White Paper Excellence in schools formed the basis of the 1998 School Standards and Framework Act.
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Primary School earned the basic qualities i needed to succeed in secondary school. Education Act 1944,
1951 General Certificate of Education (GCE),
1959 The crowther report,
1963 Newsom Report,1967 The plowden report,
1970 Education handicapped children act
1972 School leaving age raised to 16,
1995 Introduced National Curriculum Tests (SAT’s),
1996 Nursery Education and Grant-Maintained Schools Act, -
1998 Education (Student Loans) Act 1998 transferred provision of student loans to the private sector.
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Studied GCSE here and passed all of them. Established: 1923
Type: Foundation school
Students: 1,360
Gender: Coeducational
Ages: 11–18 Former names Moseley Grammar School, Moseley Modern School 1988 General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE),
1988 The National Curriculum,
1994 A* was introduced,
1995 Introduced National Curriculum Tests (SAT’s),
1997 White Paper Excellence in schools,
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2008 Education and Skills Act 2008 raised the education leaving age to 18; Key Stage 3 SATs effectively abolished.
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Studied A level for one year before moving to Birmingham Metropolitan College.
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Studied A levels for two years before succeeded onto University.
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Studied BSC (hons) Computing. 1998 Education (Student Loans) Act
2012 University fees increased to £9000
