Exploring Education in England

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• Basisschool
• Groep 6

Exploring Education in England

Exploring Education in England

Learning Objective

At the end of the lesson, you will understand the structure and key aspects of education in England.

What do you already know about education in England?

Historical Overview

Education in England has a long history, with the establishment of public schools and the development of the modern education system.

Key Stages of Education

Education in England is divided into key stages, including early years, primary education, secondary education, and further education.

National Curriculum

The National Curriculum sets out the subjects and content that is taught in schools in England.

School Types

There are various types of schools in England, including state schools, academies, grammar schools, and independent schools.

Assessment and Examinations

Students in England undergo various assessments and examinations, such as GCSEs and A-Levels, which play a crucial role in their educational journey.

Education Reforms

Education in England has undergone significant reforms, including changes to curriculum, assessment methods, and school governance.

Challenges and Future Outlook

Despite its strengths, education in England faces challenges such as funding issues, attainment gaps, and adapting to the changing needs of society.

Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.

Have students enter three things they learned in this lesson. With this they can indicate their own learning efficiency of this lesson.

Write down 2 things you want to know more about.

Here, students enter two things they would like to know more about. This not only increases involvement, but also gives them more ownership.

Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.

The students indicate here (in question form) with which part of the material they still have difficulty. For the teacher, this not only provides insight into the extent to which the students understand/master the material, but also a good starting point for the next lesson.