Education with Theory and Methods 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? SociologyEducationA2/A-levelAQA Created by: sociolosusCreated on: 25-02-19 14:07 What is the Tripartite System? A system used from 1945-1970s where state education was split into three: Grammar, Secondary Modern and Technical 1 of 15 What is a Grammar School? Academically orientated school you can only get into if you pass the 11+ exam. 2 of 15 What is a Secondary Modern School? A school that offers general education to those who don't get picked for grammar or technical schools. 3 of 15 What is a Technical School? A school with skills-based learning for those who didn't pass the 11+ 4 of 15 What is Selection? The process of selecting different schooling based on ability. 5 of 15 What is Parity of Esteem? Schools being valued higher or lower based on whether or not they're grammar schools. 6 of 15 What is a Comprehensive School? A secondary school that doesn't select based on academic achievement. They accept everyone. 7 of 15 What is Setting? Splitting pupils into different hierarchical groups that stay together for some groups. 8 of 15 What is Streaming? Pupils being placed together for ALL lessons based on ability. 9 of 15 What is Marketisation? Policy of introducing market forces (supply + demand) into schools; treating schools like business. 10 of 15 What is New Vocationalism? Social Policy designed to establish close links between education and economy 11 of 15 What is a Local Education Authority? (LEA) The local councils responsible for education within their jurisdiction. 12 of 15 What is a Catchment Area? The area local to a school from which students are selected. 13 of 15 What is Ofsted? Office for Standards in Education. They regulate schools and report back to the government. 14 of 15 What are League Tables? Schools competing with one another for the highest grades and publishing their results for parents and students to see. 15 of 15
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