25 Years of Edu 1997 1993
Education Act – the largest piece of legislation in the history of education, covering responsibility for education, changes in rules for grant-maintained schools, SEN definition, attendance, and ‘special measures’. Also includes rules for new schools, nurseries, charges for music tuition and much more
1991
First City College for the Technology of the Arts (CCTA), known as Britschool, opens in Croydon Parents Charters first issued School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Act – establishes a teachers' pay review body but gives the secretary of state extensive new powers
1999 1995 GNVQs piloted
New subject criteria for GCSEs published, introduced in 1996 for first examinations in 1997.
Revised curriculum, Key Stages 1 and 2
All existing publicly funded schools incorporated into the new framework set out in the School Standards and Framework Act
Education Act – contains wide-ranging changes and updates to previous legislation, including pupil exclusio and disciplining, performance targets for pupils, baseline assessment schemes, admission rules, home-school partnership agreements and much more “Excellence in Schools” white paper published, setting out the new government’s education policies
2001
White paper “Schools - achieving success” launches, proposing an increase in budgetary control to schools, NC opt-out for successful primaries, and advocat- ing more private sector involvement in state education provision
2003
The first purpose-built new academy - the Business Academy Bexley – is opened by PM
Tony Blair
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1994
A* (starred) grade for GCSE introduced. Attainment tests for eleven year-olds piloted, for introduction in 1995. Legislation passed abolishing two tier structure in Wales and Scotland with effect from 1 April 1996, replacing it with a single tier of unitary authorities. Foundation GNVQs became available
1992
Further and Higher Education Act – removes further education and sixth form colleges from LEA control
Education (Schools) Act – establishes OFSTED
Further and Higher Education Act – all further education and sixth form colleges removed from local authority control as of April 1993
1996
Education (Student Loans) Act – extends the provision of student loans.
Education Act – aims to draw together all previous education acts since 1944.
Nursery Education and Grant- Maintained Schools Act
School Inspections Act – brings together all previous school inspection legislation
2000
Revised A Level syllabuses introduced for examination in 2002
New AS levels introduced for summer 2001
Foundation Stage of the National Curriculum introduced for children aged three to five
1998
School Standards and Framework Act – implements the policies set out in the “Excellence in Schools” white paper. Allows pupil selection, defines LEAs’ responsibilities, allows LEAs and secretary of state to intervene in “failing” schools, prepares way for county and grant-maintained schools to be replaced by community and foundation schools respectively
2002
Education Act – enshrines in law the proposals outlined in the “Schools – achieving success” white paper First city academies open on “failing” school premises
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