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This act made schooling compulsory for children aged between 5 - 15
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This established a tripartite system for school centred around 11 years old.
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The education act of 1973 raised the leaving age to 16 meaning all students were required to sit GCSEs.
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This impacted on the type of exams I was required to take.
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This was important as even I was educated on a national curriculum evolving from the original one.
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This was to help fund the higher education system.
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This meant many schools including my own decided to not assess students at KS1.
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This was to help combat inflation
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This removal of Sats meant teachers had no formal way of predicting grades for GCSE.
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This saw an rise in schools turning to academies.
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My Secondary School
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and were then capped at £9,250 in 2017.
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This raised the school leaving age to 18.
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In this change all January exams were removed and coursework was removed from the assessed materials list. This change in education meant teachers were playing catch up for most of my Key Stage 4 education as i was the first year.
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This removed As-level exams and once more removed course work from the assessed materials list. Once more my education was stunted by the fact I was the first year to experience the changes so my teachers were once again playing catch up.
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My College
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My Current Place of education
