EDUCATION by Jhenell Angus

By Miss G

  • SUNDAY SCHOOL

    Robert Raikes initiated the Sunday School Movement(1780).

  • POUNDS TEACHING POOR

    Pounds began teaching poor children without charging fees.(1818)

  • INFANT SCHOOL

    Samuel Wilderspin opened the first infant school. (1820)

  • SUNDY SCHOOL

    Sunday School in Great Britain was ministering weekly to 1,250,000 children, about 25% of the population.(1831)

  • Lancashire Public Schools Association

    A meeting in Manchester leads to Lancashire public schools Association. (1837)

  • PUBLIC EDUCATION

    Lord chancellor Henry Brougham presented a bill for public education. (1837)

  • GOVERMENT GRANTS

    The government grants for the construction and maintenance of schools were switched to voluntary bodies, and became conditional on a satisfactory inspection. (1839)

  • GRAMMAR SCHOOLS

    Grammar schools Act extended to the Grammar schools curriculum from classical studies to include science and literature. (1840)

  • PASSED ACT

    In1970 the education act was passed

  • CONSTUCTION MONEY

    Parliament Voted to donate sums of money for the construction of schools. (1933)

  • EDUCATION ACT

    The education act established the tripartite system of grammer school secondary modern schools acnd scecondary technial schools.(1944)

  • AGE RAISED

    The age in witch you should leave school was raised to 16 (1972)

  • LEAVING AGE

    The school Leaving age was actully raised in britain to 16 (1972)

  • EDUCATION REFORM ACT

    The Education Reform Act made considerable changes to the education system (1988)