UK Education Systems - Types of Schools

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How many exams will students take part in?
average of 500
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Where does the UK rank on the education system?
26th
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What are some major problems in the education system in the UK?
homework
lessons driven by exams
education forgets about mental health
competition between students to do good
larger classes being lost in confidence
underfunding education
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What are the type of public schools?
Community
Foundation and trust
Voluntary - aided or controlled
Academies and free schools
Grammar
Private
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What are the two types of funding schools?
public

private
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Control of schools

What does local authority have control over?
building and site
number of students
catchment areas
overall budget school reviews
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Control of schools

What does schools have control over?
how it spends its budget
number of teachers and support staff it employs
how it organises and teaches the curriculum
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What can publicly funded independant schools ?
able to set pay and conditions for staff
free from following National Curriculum
Able to set length of terms and school days
Have further freedoms in way they engage in local partnerships and deliver 14-19 education
funded as other publicly funded school
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What barriers exist at school from individuals from ethnic minority groups?
women often held back because of glass ceiling
are sometimes language barriers for people
prejudice which makes them fell uncomfy
ignorance towards ethnic group
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Why do lower class individuals perform worse at school?
more home distractions
their economic situation
emotional situations
they have lack of resources
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How could teachers behaviour negatively impact a student?
some under qualified
teachers dont like students and pick on them
favourtism
if bad teacher effects the subject
methods of teaching could be different
how experienced the teacher is
how strict the teachers are
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