D's Educational Timeline

By dpatel
  • The Educational Act 1944

    The Educational Act 1944
    Legislation to help reorder secondary schools in england and Wales
  • McNair Report

    The supply, recruitment and training of youth leaders - three year training courses and salry increases.
  • Fleming Report

    Examination of how independent schools could be integrated with state schools. This policy was never implemented.
  • Free milk provided to all pupils

    Free milk provided to all pupils
  • School leaving age raised to 15

    The Education Act 1944 enables the school leaving age to rise to the age of 15.
  • The Crowther Report

    Report of the Minister of Education - Recommended the school leaving age should be raised to the age of 16.
  • Education Act

    Education Act required LEAs to provide students with grants and tutition fee's.
  • Curriculum Study Group

    Curriculum Study group set up by the minister.
  • The Newsom Report

    Report of the Minister of Education - Recommended the school leaving age should be raised to 16.
  • School leaving age changed to 16

    Decision to change the school leaving age to 16 was announced and preparations began.
  • Industrial Training Act

    The central government became directly involved in employers training practices.
  • DES

    The Minister of Education was renamed the Department of Education and Science,
  • School meals Agreement

    Teachers were no longer required to watch children during lunchtimes.
  • Changes to school leaving age delayed to 1972 -73

  • Discision to change leaving age to 16 confirmed

    Discision to change leaving age to 16 confirmed and goes underway from the 1st September 1972.
  • Sex Discrimination Act

    The Sex Discrimination Act is the act to protect men and women from any grounds of discrimination.
  • Youth Opportunites Programme

    Youth opportunties programme introduced to 16-18 year olds
  • Introduction to GCSE's

    Introduction to GCSE's
    GCSE's were introduced in 1986 replacing O Levels and CSE 's.
  • I was born

  • Education Reform Act

    This legislation is a major act establishing the National Curriculum, testing regime, Local Management of Schools (LMS) etc
  • Introduction of Ofsted

    Introduction of Ofsted
    The Ofsted Department was introduced in 1992 to improve the standards of education and childcare.
  • DES Renamed

    The Department of Education and Science is renamed to The Department of Education.
  • Start of Primary School

    Start of Primary School
    Started primary School at Stow Heath School
  • Special Needs

    The Special Needs Code of Practice came into force.
  • Moseley park School recieved Technology College Status

    Moseley park School recieved Technology College Status
    Moseley Park School recieved their Technology College Status in 1995.
  • Introduction of SAT's

    Introduction of SAT's
    Introduction of SAT's to assess the attainment of children attending schools in England. These tests are a mixture of teacher led and test based assessments depending on the age of the pupil.
  • Uniform's made compulsory

    Uniform's made compulsory
    Uniform's made compulsory for all pupils - give the school an good image and to have a good reputation.
  • Start of Secondary School

    Start of Secondary School
    Started Secondary School at Moseley Park School
  • Department of Education Renamed

    The Department of Education is renamed to the Department of Education and Skills
  • Year 10 Options

    New qualifications were being introduced such as Vocational Courses known as GNVQ's
  • Every Child Matter

    Every Child Matter
    The UK government launched this act in 2004 based on the death of Victoria Climbie. It aims to provide all children with support and protection from any sort of harm.
  • Start of Sixth Form

    Start of Sixth Form
    Started my A-Levels at Moseley Park School and Technology College
  • Start of University

    Start of University
    Started It degree at University of Wolverhampton
  • Graduated from University

    Graduated from University
    Graduated my IT degree with a 2:1 at the University of Wolverhampton
  • Started my MCSE

    Started my MCSE
    Started my MCSE
  • Completed MCSE

    Completed MCSE
    I completed my MCSE course
  • Start of PGCE

    Start of PGCE
    Started my PGCE in ICT at the University of Wolverhampton