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The English national curriculum means children in different schools (at primary and secondary level) study the same subjects to similar standards - it's split into key stages with tests
The ‘basic’ school curriculum includes the ‘national curriculum’, as well…
Compulsory national curriculum subjects at primary school are: English…
Key stage 3 Compulsory national curriculum subjects are: English maths…
Children also need to study relationships, sex and health education, and…
Documents for schools about GCSE content.
Documents for schools about GCE AS and A level subject content for teaching from 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018.
These include lesson plans for teachers, other resources for the classroom as well as exercises and activities for home learning for both children and adults.
Information to help school leaders plan, develop and implement the new statutory curriculum.
Find out about and apply for higher education courses, including full-time, part-time, Open University, teacher training, postgraduate, music, dance and drama courses.
Types of school and how they're run - community schools, academies, free schools, faith schools, state boarding schools.
A table setting out the specific subjects in which qualifications are being reformed to meet the requirements set by each regulator.
Find and apply for a further or adult education course and work out what financial help you can get
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