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1
According to Ball et al(1994) what were under subscribed schools worried about?
attracting SEN
students' progress
pleasing parents
helping other schools
2
What proportion of students attended grammar schools in the tripartite system?
5%
20%
75%
10%
3
"Children of different background attend the same school." Which type of reason is this?
Social
Educational
Economical
Geographical
4
According to the National Union of Teachers (NUT) what do free schools do?
steal students from other schools
Raise standards
steal money from private schools
Take away power from local authorities
5
"Comprehensive schools are larger so they save costs." Which type of reason is this?
Educational
Social
Geographical
Economical
6
How were Grant Maintained Schools (1988) funded?
via bank loan
by central government
by businesses
by the church
7
What did the Committee on education and skills(2005) found about specialist schools?
often have high middle class intake
Parents choose the schools, not the reverse
raised standards in their specialism
8
Who did the Education Priority Areas help in the 1960s?
secondary schools in poor areas
families in poor areas
primary schools in poor areas
colleges in poor areas
9
What was the aim of New labour excellence in cities (EiC) programme?
help malnourished todlers
help gifted poor children
help underachieving children
help malnourished teens
10
According to Tomlinson's what was the result of New Labour's policies?
even numbers of students per school
schools don't worry about exams
middle class better off
working class better off
11
What is the process of bringing market forces, competition and consumer choice to education?
Comprehensive schooling
Parentocracy
Meritocracy
Marketisation
12
Which education act send all children from the ages of 5 to 10 to school?
The Forster act of 1870
The education act of 1964
The education reform act 1988
The butler act of 1944
13
"No 11+ exams means no child being labelled as a failure." Which type of reason is this?
Educational
Social
Geographical
Economical
14
According to Gerwirtz (1995) which parents are often middle class?
Disconnected choosers
priviledge/skilled choosers
Semi-skilled choosers
15
"Catchment areas allow children to have the same opportunities." Which type of reason is this?
Economical
Social
Geographical
Educational
16
What was "formula funding" (1988) of schools based on?
students' results
number of GCSE obtained
number of enrolments
number of A level obtained
17
Which of these is not a type of vocational training in the 1990s?
Youth training
National vocational qualifications (NVQ)
General National vocational qualifications (GNVQ)
Youth training scheme
18
According to Finn(1997) what was the real aim of YTS (youth training scheme)?
give people useful skills
get people into high paid jobs
rise costs for employers
stop people from joining unions
19
Which of these schools was not part of the tripartite schools?
Grammar schools
Secondary modern schools
Secondary mainstream schools
secondary technical schools
20
How did children get selected in the tripartite system?
SATS
11+ exams
7+ exams
Yelis test
21
What did the Conservatives "city technology colleges" offer?
Maths, English and Science courses
Maths, science and technology courses
any kind of vocational courses
engineering and computing courses
