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| Description | Various materials relating to examinations.
Includes:
Report, 'Extract form Report of the Consultative Committee', 1911
Report, 'Summary of Relevant Recommendations of the Norwood Report', 1943
Report, 'Summary of First Report of the Secondary School Examinations Council', 1947
Report, 'Examinations at 16+: Proposals for the Future - An HMI View', [pre-1978]
Report on 'School Examinations', known as the Waddell Report, Parts 1 & 2, Jul 1978
Report, 'Secondary School Examinations: A Single System at 16 Plus' by the Secretary of State for Education and Science and the Secretary of State for Wales, Oct 1978
Newspaper Clipping, 'Glimpse of National Exams of the Future?' by Bob Doe in the Times Educational Supplement, 11 Sep 1981
Report, 'Examinations at 16-Plus: A Statement of Policy' produced by the Department of Education and Science (Welsh Office), Nov 1982
Press Notice, 'New System of Examinations at 16 Plus: Sir Keith Joseph Announces Decision' produced by the Department of Education and Science, includes the statement by Joseph announcing the introduction of GCSEs, 20 Jun 1984
Newspaper Clippings, regarding the Secretary of State's announcement about GCSEs, 1984
Report, 'Records of Achievement: A Statement of Policy' produced by the Department of Education and Science (Welsh Office), Jul 1984
Newspaper Clipping, 'Exams' in Education, 17 Jan 1986
Report, 'The Introduction of the General Certificate of Secondary Education in Schools, 1986-1988' by HM Inspectors, Sep 1988
Article, 'Airs on a Shoestring: The Early Days of GCSE' by John Pearce in the Cambridge Journal of Education, Vol. 18, No. 1, 1988
Report, 'Experiencing A Level - Aspects of Quality' by HM Inspectors, 1987
Report, 'A Level: An HMI Paper for the Higginson Committee' presented by J.A. Everson and B.D. Short, 30 Nov 1987
Report, 'Advancing A Levels' produced by the Department of Education and Science and the Welsh Office, known as the Higginson Report, 1989
Memo, 'Minister's Speech on AS Levels' by R.J. Brake, regarding a speech by Robert Jackson which is attached, 7 Jul 1988
Report, 'A Survey of the International Baccalaureate' by HMI, 1989-1990
Report, 'GCSE Examinations: Quality and Standards' by HMI, 1992
Report, 'GCSE Examinations: Quality and Standards' by OFSTED, 1993
Report, 'GCE Advanced Supplementary and Advanced Level Examinations: Quality and Standards' by OFSTED, 1993
Report, 'Examinations Post-16: Developments for the 1990s' by the Schools Examinations and Assessment Council (SEAC), Mar 1990 |