Education (Sociology)

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Academies
independently managed so have greater control
in partnership with local authorities
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State Funded
93%
aim to educate all children regardless of background
give everyone the same quality of education
2 of 9
Specialist Schools
X
extra emphasis on 1 or 2 subjects
provided extra funding to support these subjects
3 of 9
Grammar Schools
select all the pupils based on academic ability
all students have to complete a test
4 of 9
Independent Schools
(Private)
7%
funded by parents and investors
set own curriculum and admissions
5 of 9
Independent Schools
(Advantages and Disadvantages)
reinforce inequalities in society
socially divised

smaller classes
better facilities
7x more likely to get into a top uni
6 of 9
Faith Schools
faith is reflected in curriculum, lessons, and criteria
ran in the same way as a state school
7 of 9
Free Schools
set up by teachers, charities, and communities
more control over teachers pay/conditions
set up similarly to an academy
8 of 9
Special Schools
SEN or EHCP children
learning or physical disabilities
funded by local education authority
9 of 9

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State Funded

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93%
aim to educate all children regardless of background
give everyone the same quality of education

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Specialist Schools

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Front

Grammar Schools

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Card 5

Front

Independent Schools

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