[England, Wales and Northern Ireland] The National Curriculum was introduced into England, Wales and Northern Ireland as a nationwide curriculum for primary and secondary state schools following the Education Reform Act 1988. Notwithstanding its name, it does not apply to independent schools, which may set their own curricula, but it ensure...
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A national curriculum is a common programme of study in schools that is designed to ensure nationwide uniformity of content and standards in education. It is usually legislated by the national government, and may involve coordination with state or other regional authorities which have administered school curriculum. Examples of national curricula ...
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statutory curriculum in all state schools, introduced in the 1988 Education 'Reform' Act and modified several times since.
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In England and Wales from 1988, a course of study in ten subjects common to all primary and secondary state schools. The National Curriculum is divided into three core subjects - English, maths,...
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Covers what pupils should be taught in state maintained schools. The National Curriculum provides a balanced education for a child covering 11 subjects overall, and is divided into four Key Stages according to age.
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The National Curriculum secures for all pupils an entitlement to a number of areas of learning and to develop knowledge, understanding, skills and attitudes necessary for their self-fulfilment and development as active and responsible citizens.
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This sets out a clear, full and statutory entitlement to learning for all pupils, determining what should be taught and setting attainment targets for learning. It also determines how performance will be assessed and reported.
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Established by the 1988 Education Reform Act to ensure that all pupils receive a broad and balanced education which is relevant to their needs. The NC comprises three 'core' and seven 'foundation' subjects, together with nationally agreed attainment targets and assessment arrangements.
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The core and foundation subjects compulsory at various ages as set out in legislation: English, maths, science, history, geography, art, a modern foreign language, technology, music, physical education, ICT and citizenship.
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The curriculum imposed by the government upon all state schools in the UK. Home educators do not need to follow this curriculum.
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In England and Wales, the National Curriculum is the curriculum of subjects taught in state schools progressively from 1989. There are ten foundation subjects: English, maths, and science (the core subjects); art, design and technology, geography, history, music, physical education, and a foreign language. Pupils are assessed according to specified...
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This was established by the 1988 Education Reform Act to ensure that all pupils receive a broad and balanced education which is relevant to their needs. Website
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In England and Wales from 1988, a course of study in ten subjects common to all primary and secondary state schools. The National Curriculum is divided into three core subjects – English, maths, and science – and seven foundation subjects: geography, history, technology, a foreign language (for secondary school pupils), art, music, an...
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