Coalition 2010 Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
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Academies
A
Changed academy status to schools that achieved ‘outstanding’ ofsted reports
2
Q
Free schools
A
- Religious groups, parents groups and teachers could set up schools with approval.
3
Q
Curriculum reform
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- Favoured rigorous and traditional curriculum.
- toughened up alevels by taking away opportunities to re-take and separating As and A-level
- Ebacc introduced and emphasised core subjects including a MFL
4
Q
Education maintenance allowance
A
SCRAPPED
5
Q
Tuition fees
A
Large rise for uni ( from max of £3,225 to £9,000)
6
Q
Pupil premium
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Provides extra money to schools for those who came from disadvantaged backgrounds due to low income. Spent at discretion of the school
7
Q
T- Levels
A
Technical A-levels that are the equivalent of 3 A-levels
8
Q
Turing scheme
A
Money for disadvantaged students in universities backed by £110 million
