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Education in Britain todayEducation in Britain today
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We will look at :We will look at :
Brief overview of England/WalesBrief overview of England/Wales Testing & StressTesting & Stress Private schools/state schools + school Private schools/state schools + school
selectionselection Exam resultsExam results What do kids think of school?What do kids think of school? Some useful websitesSome useful websites Interview with Elisa (filmed?)Interview with Elisa (filmed?)
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England and Wales England and Wales Age 3 – 5Age 3 – 5 Nursery Nursery
SchoolSchool
Age 5 - 11Age 5 - 11 Primary Primary SchoolSchool
Age 5 - 7Age 5 - 7 Infant Infant SchoolSchool
Age 8 – 11Age 8 – 11 Junior Junior SchoolSchool
Age 11- 16 Age 11- 16 SecondarySecondary
SchoolSchool
Age 16 – 18Age 16 – 18 Sixth FormSixth Form
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Exams and TestingExams and Testing(and the National Curriculum)(and the National Curriculum)
http://www.nc.uk.net/http://www.nc.uk.net/nc_resources/html/knc_resources/html/ks3and4.shtmls3and4.shtml
SATS: Age 7, 11 SATS: Age 7, 11 & 14& 14
GCSEs: Age 16GCSEs: Age 16 (optional)(optional) A A
Levels: Age 18Levels: Age 18
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SATS = Pressure! SATS = Pressure!
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What are the following types of school?What are the following types of school?
Public School Public School State SchoolState School http://http://www.publicschools.co.ukwww.publicschools.co.uk//
Specialist SchoolSpecialist School Grammar SchoolGrammar School
Which of these have been moreWhich of these have been more or less ‘phased out’?or less ‘phased out’?
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Specialist schoolsSpecialist schools
http://search.bbc.co.uk/cgi-bin/search/results.pl?qhttp://search.bbc.co.uk/cgi-bin/search/results.pl?q==specialist+schools&scopespecialist+schools&scope==all&taball&tab==av&recipeav&recipe==all&xall&x=34&y=11=34&y=11
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School selection controversySchool selection controversyhttp://search.bbc.co.uk/cgi-bin/searhttp://search.bbc.co.uk/cgi-bin/search/results.pl?tabch/results.pl?tab
==av&qav&q=school%20selection%20&recipe==school%20selection%20&recipe=
all&scopeall&scope==all&editionall&edition==
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League tablesLeague tables
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/displayPopuphttp://www.timesonline.co.uk/displayPopup/0,,115677,00.html/0,,115677,00.html = all schools = all schools
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/leaguhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/league_tables/default.stme_tables/default.stm = find out how schools compare = find out how schools compare
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhthttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/12/07/nschools07.xmlml?xml=/news/2006/12/07/nschools07.xml
= results for primary schools= results for primary schools
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Exam results Exam results
GCSE results GCSE results http://news.bbc.co.uk/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/5278771/hi/education/5278774.stm4.stm
A level results A level results http://news.bbc.co.uk/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/4801031/hi/education/4801035.stm 5.stm
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SUBJECT ENTRIES last year's position in brackets
1 (1) English 86,6402 (2) General Studies 58,967
3 (4) Mathematics 55,9824 (3) Biology 54,890
5 (5) Psychology 52,6216 (6) History 46,944
7 (7) Art & Design Subjects 41,9898 (8) Chemistry 40,0649 (9) Geography 32,522
10 (11) Media/Film/TV Studies 30,964
Softer subjects more popularSofter subjects more popular
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Boys vs girlsBoys vs girls The A-level pass rate (grade A The A-level pass rate (grade A
to E) for girls was 96.4, while to E) for girls was 96.4, while for boys it was 94.3. For the for boys it was 94.3. For the genders combined, the figure genders combined, the figure was 95.4%. was 95.4%.
The only major subject in The only major subject in which boys had a higher pass which boys had a higher pass rate was German - 97.7%, rate was German - 97.7%, compared with 97.3%. compared with 97.3%.
The sexes were evenly The sexes were evenly matched in chemistry and matched in chemistry and business studies. business studies.
Overall, girls took more A-Overall, girls took more A-levels than boys - 404,855 levels than boys - 404,855 compared with 345,682. compared with 345,682.
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So are British kids happy?So are British kids happy?
No!No! http://http://
news.bbc.co.uk/news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_6350000/newsid_6350000/newsid_6359300/635newsid_6359300/6359333.stm9333.stm
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Some teaching websitesSome teaching websites
http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/index.shtml British council tips etcindex.shtml British council tips etc
http://education.guardian.co.uk/ issues, http://education.guardian.co.uk/ issues, ideas; UK and International ideas; UK and International
http://www.tes.co.uk/ from weekly Times http://www.tes.co.uk/ from weekly Times Educational SupplementEducational Supplement
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/default.stm thousands of clips, ideas & default.stm thousands of clips, ideas & articlesarticles
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interviews with teachers etcinterviews with teachers etchttp://www.tda.gov.uk/Recruit.aspxhttp://www.tda.gov.uk/Recruit.aspx
?ilewa=10000003?ilewa=10000003
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QuestionsQuestions
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