Just the educational policy timeline (no sociologists)

Question 1

1870 forster act

Answer 1

Created elemntary schools (no chruch schools)
some free education age up to10
compulsory education ages 5-13
recognised more literete and skilled workforce needed. (industrilisation

Question 2

Advantages and disadvantages of 1870 forster act

Answer 2

+First time gov involved in education
w/c gained acsess to basic learning and skills.

-still required some payment varied by area rural/urban
m/c still advantaged
children unable to work

Question 3

1944 Butler act

Answer 3

Aimed to promote meritocracy based on ability.
triparthide system - 11+ exam

grammar schools (25% went)
secondary technical (5%)
secondary modern (75%)

Question 4

Advantages and disdvantages 1944 butler act

Answer 4

+Meritocratic same opportunity 3% peoples at grammar but receiving free school meals parity of esteem

-Reinforces class inequality m/c Had higher chance and cultural capital.
Gender bias girls had to score higher
3/4 at Grammar schools m/c
technical school underfunded

Question 5

1965 Comprehensives

Answer 5

Labour government
Comprehensive schools introduced
CSE exams
LEAs abolish tripartite
Late 1970s over 80% of schools were comprehensive

Question 6

Advantages and disadvantages of 1965 comprehensives

Answer 6

Same schooling reduces class inequality
Less stigma failing
GCSE is marked equally
Diverse curriculum

Streaming remained
Catchment areas, middle-class advantage, loss of academic focus with mixed ability classes

Question 7

1988 education reform act

Answer 7

Thatcher
National curriculum
Stats and GCSEs
League tables -performance rank
Opening enrolment
Formula funding based on pupil numbers
OFSTED

Question 8

Advantages disadvantages of 1988 educationr reform act

Answer 8

Highlights poor performing schools
Competition incentivised improved teaching
National curriculum made performance measurable

M/c cultural capital to exploit
Mental health decline
Cream swimming and silk shifting
Zombie schools

Question 9

1997 to 2010 new labour

Answer 9

Education action zones funds, schools in deprived areas
Centres provide early child support
City Academy replaced by failing schools
EMA up to £30 16 to 19 year-old education maintenance allowance
Literacy and numeracy strategy
A-level split As
Tuition fees introduced 3000
Extended provision of faith and specialist schools
Aim higher program

Question 10

Advantages and disadvantages of 1997-2010 new labour

Answer 10

Share teacher resources
Financial incentives tackle cultural and material deprivation
City Academy revived zombie schools
Private finance initiatives encourage staying in education

Getwitz Skill choosers
SS funding later cut
Specialist schools push down a certain route
New labour paradox tuition fees Benn

Question 11

2010 to 2015 coalition

Answer 11

Academy act 2010 all schools were encouraged to leave local authority control and become Academies
Funding and curriculum control
Free schools state funded schools set up by parents, religious groups, businesses etc
Premium for disadvantaged students
Free school meals for reception year one year two
Coursework reduced ebacc
Tuition fees tripled from 3000 to 9000
Posterity measures meant financing initiatives were cut ss Ema

Question 12

Advantages disadvanatges of 2010 to 2015 coalition

Answer 12

Gives control to parents people premium help working class
EMA cuts rising tuition fees
Free school favour m/c getwitz ball Allen
PP not always used to actively
Ball increase fragmentation

Question 13

2015 conservative

Answer 13

101 free schools a year no new places in schools poorly rated by OFSTED
Life ban on Grammar school
Knowledge rich curriculum every 10 year year-old needs to know times tables
Increase budget by 4 billion by 2022
Primary free breakfast to all
British values first aid training