Wider Context E1 Flashcards
(20 cards)
What are some examples of post-16 provision?
School sixth form
General further education and tertiary colleges
Private, independent and voluntary providers
Employers
Sixth form colleges
Special/ specialist colleges
What are the three different nursery provisions?
Day nursery: Usually private and ran by non-profit charities, government funded free places for 3/4 year olds.
Statutory/maintained nursery class: free to attend and usually attached to a primary school
Nursery school: Not usually attached to a primary school, independently ran, Montessori nursery school
What are some examples of maintained schools?
-Community school
-Voluntary controlled school
-Voluntary aided school
-Foundation schools
-Trust schools
-Special schools
What are some examples on non-maintained schools?
-Academies and free schools
-Private schools
What does the Department for education (DfE) do?
Responsible for children’s services and education. Produces key publications including statutory guidance and policies to support legislation.
What does the Office for standards in education, children’s services and skills (Ofsted) do?
Regulator and inspector of safeguarding, education and skills setting for learners of all ages from babies upwards.
What does the Office of qualifications and examinations regulation (Ofqual) do?
Regulates qualifications and assessments and examinations in England.
What are some general roles within settings?
-Headteacher
-Teaching assistant
-Room leader
-Teacher/lecturer
-Eyfs practitioner
-Eyfs educator
In 1870, what changed in law for education?
Elementary education act- Provision of education is introduced for children aged 5-13. It is compulsory to attend from 5-10 for ‘educational attainment’
What happened within 1893 within last for education?
School leaving age changed to 11
In 1899, what changes to law happened within education?
School leaving age changed to 12
In 1921, what changed in law in education?
School leaving age raised to 14.
In 1944, what in law changed for education?
The Education act- Education is compulsory and free for ages 5-15.
In 1988, what in law changed for education?
A compulsory national curriculum was introduced. Standardised assessment for ages 7,11,14,16
In 1972, what in law changed for education?
School leaving age was raised to 16.
In 2008, what in law changed for education?
Education and skills act- 16-18 year olds in England must stay in education or training.
What is the role of a DSL?
They are responsible for safeguarding within the school or EYFS. All of the staff must know who this person is and how to report concerns to them.
What is the role of a DP?
They are responsible for a specific area. Have other responsibilities such as teaching or management.
What is the role of a PANCO?
Responsible for promoting physical activity and nutrition. Advise staff and liaise with parents.
What is the role of a mentor / pastoral support?
Responsible for pastoral care and emotional well being. Offer support to be able to overcome a range of social and emotional issues.
