This paper is the fifth in a series and is concerned with the substantial progress made by comprehensive education between 1962 and 1983 to become the dominant mode of secondary education in England and Wales. Some parts of the national system were, however, resistant to the general change. The small township of Skipton, an example of one such locality was part of two LEAs, the West Riding County Council and (post 1974) North Yorkshire County Council. Negotiations under their governance produced numerous plans in attempts to reach agreement on an acceptable form for comprehensive reorganisation. All these attempts foundered and Skipton retained its grammar schools. Explanations for this outcome are the principal topic for enquiry in this ar...
This paper delineates the growth of academy trusts in England before exploring government intentions...
This article examines the nature and effects of the radical reforms to English school governance sin...
This is an article about secondary schools in England, and what type of school is fair and efficient...
This paper is the fifth in a series and is concerned with the substantial progress made by comprehen...
This article examines particular changes in the 1960s and the early 1970s in the pattern of secondar...
This article traces the development of the education service in the 1970s and deals with the influen...
Change in the Education System in England and Wales in the last 70 years (Part 1: 1944 – 1949) exami...
Change in the Education System in England and Wales Part 2:The Developing Pattern - 1950s and 1960s ...
British secondary schools moved from a system of extensive and early selection and tracking in secon...
This short presentation focuses on the history of comprehensive education in England
British secondary schools moved from a system of extensive and early selection and tracking in secon...
Since devolution in the late 1990s, education policy in England has diverged further from that in Sc...
Despite Anglesey's pioneering role as the first local authority in England and Wales to introduce a ...
The 1944 Butler Act laid the legal foundations for a new secondary education system in England, one...
The evolution of secondary education in England since 1945 : an attempt at interpretation. After ha...
This paper delineates the growth of academy trusts in England before exploring government intentions...
This article examines the nature and effects of the radical reforms to English school governance sin...
This is an article about secondary schools in England, and what type of school is fair and efficient...
This paper is the fifth in a series and is concerned with the substantial progress made by comprehen...
This article examines particular changes in the 1960s and the early 1970s in the pattern of secondar...
This article traces the development of the education service in the 1970s and deals with the influen...
Change in the Education System in England and Wales in the last 70 years (Part 1: 1944 – 1949) exami...
Change in the Education System in England and Wales Part 2:The Developing Pattern - 1950s and 1960s ...
British secondary schools moved from a system of extensive and early selection and tracking in secon...
This short presentation focuses on the history of comprehensive education in England
British secondary schools moved from a system of extensive and early selection and tracking in secon...
Since devolution in the late 1990s, education policy in England has diverged further from that in Sc...
Despite Anglesey's pioneering role as the first local authority in England and Wales to introduce a ...
The 1944 Butler Act laid the legal foundations for a new secondary education system in England, one...
The evolution of secondary education in England since 1945 : an attempt at interpretation. After ha...
This paper delineates the growth of academy trusts in England before exploring government intentions...
This article examines the nature and effects of the radical reforms to English school governance sin...
This is an article about secondary schools in England, and what type of school is fair and efficient...