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Welsh Office: Education Department, HM Inspectorate of Schools: Registered Files,...

Catalogue reference: BD 74

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BD 74

This series contains the minutes, papers and other records of committees and panels set up and attended by members of the Welsh Inspectorate. Before 1970, Welsh HMIs would have attended general (Department of Education and Science) Inspectorate...

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Reference
BD 74
Title
Welsh Office: Education Department, HM Inspectorate of Schools: Registered Files, Panels and Committees (INS/C Series)
Date
1966-1980
Description

This series contains the minutes, papers and other records of committees and panels set up and attended by members of the Welsh Inspectorate. Before 1970, Welsh HMIs would have attended general (Department of Education and Science) Inspectorate Panel meetings with the exception of the two bodies represented in this series.

The series also contains the report of a Schools Council sub-committee dealing with proposals for a new examination at 18+. This did not survive among the records of the Schools Council.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
INS/C file series
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English and Welsh
Physical description
11 file(s)
Access conditions
Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition

In 2002 National Assembly for Wales

Custodial history
Records transferred from the Welsh Office to the National Assembly for Wales in 1998
Accruals
No further accruals expected
Selection and destruction information
Panels of specific Welsh interest selected. Schools council sub-committee material selected as these are the only available copies.
Administrative / biographical background

This series was set up after responsibility for school education passed to the Welsh Office in 1970.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2850/

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Welsh Office: Education Department, HM Inspectorate of Schools: Registered Files, Panels and Committees (INS/C Series)