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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
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Reference Number PL/11/1
Title'Study Group Paper and other visits'
Date1963-1964
DescriptionReport on a visit by the Plowden Committee (Infant and Nursery Section) to Manchester, Salford, Bristol, Oldham and Rochdale November 11-13 1964. Schools visited include: Shakespeare Street Nursery School, Ross Place, St Anne's RC School. Includes information on school buildings, how the school was run, punishment, family grouping, best/worst teachers
Report on visits to Ifield County Primary, Follestt Osler County Primary, Full Dwellings Girls Secondary School, Birmingham
Reports on visits to following West Riding Schools: Featherstone Regent Street Infants, Orchard Head Pontefract (JMI), Netherton School (JMI), and Colne Valley Head High School
Report by J M Pullan HMI on visits to Bristol Nursery and Infant Schools, with minutes of a meeting between Study Group A (of the Plowden Committee) and representatives of the Bristol Local Education Authority, October 1963, and notes on visits to Bristol, Oldham and Salford
Reports by the County Council of Durham Education Committee on: 'the Multi-lateral Unit', 'the entry to secondary education: a proposed system of entry by recommendation', and the 'Transfer from primary to secondary education. Information for parents'
Itinery for a visit made to Oxfordshire by Study Group B, including a list of schools visited
'Some trends in primary education' on trends in Nottingham includes minutes of a meeting of Study Group B with representatives of Nottingham Local Education Authority, information about the visit made by the group to Nottingham and a report by Dr Tanner
Papers about the visit made by Study Group B to Essex including minutes of a meeting with representatives of the county's Local Education Authority, a report on the visit, short reports on individual schools St Cedd's Independent School, Lawford Mead County Junior School, Beacontree Heath County Junior School, Marksgate County Infant School
Letter by F M White Headmaster of St Faith's school Cambridge on his thoughts of the visit possibly to West Riding Schools
Papers about the visit made to Durham including reports on individual schools: Whitburn Junior Middle School, Marsden Junior/Middle/Infant, Chopwell Junior, Blackhall Mill Primary; notes of a meeting with the Local Education Authority; 'impressions of visits to Durham and Nottingham Schools' by E W Hawkins; report by Dr Tanner
Papers about the visit made to West Riding by Study Group B including the reports of the visit; thoughts on the schools visited by F M White
Letter from E W Hawkins Head of Calday Grange County Grammar School on his thoughts of the visits
Note by HMI Mr Burrows on primary education under the London County Council
Report on the Plowden Committee's visit to Hampshire schools with notes by various members of the group including HMI Mr Priest to the Committee's visit to Hampshire with a particular reference to rural schools
Papers about the visit of Study Group A to West Sussex including: minutes of a meeting with representatives of the Local Education Authority; report on the visit; report on 'how the school can help the community in a new town'; report by Miss Bailey to Crawley
Syllabus of Colne Valley High School for Science Year 2
Report on the work of Colne Valley High School including information on school organisation, the curriculum, assemblies, special groups, careers, out-of-school activities, pupils' responsibilities, teaching staff, charities and social service, non-teaching staff, parents, statistical information including on careers, sports and school performances
Information on John Milton Primary School, Battersea London
Itinery for school visits made in London
Papers on the visits arranged for the study groups including: outline for work, some suggested lines of enquiry for the groups prepared by the Primary Team
Timetable for Ladybrook County Junior School
Itineries for visits to Durham, Nottingham and Bristol including lists of schools to be visited
Statistical information on class sizes in primary schools in Nottingham 1957-1963 and performance at the 11+
Report of a visit to Hertfordshire primary schools: Strathmore Primary Hitchin and Howlands Primary
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