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Department of Education and Science: Schools Branch: Registered Files (SX Series)

Catalogue reference: ED 183

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ED 183

Files of Schools Branch II Division A and Schools Branch III Divisions A, B and C. Files relate to school curricula and cover subjects including: the teaching of religious knowledge, information technology and foreign languages; use of television...

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Reference

ED 183

Title
Department of Education and Science: Schools Branch: Registered Files (SX Series)
Date

1969-2002

Description

Files of Schools Branch II Division A and Schools Branch III Divisions A, B and C. Files relate to school curricula and cover subjects including: the teaching of religious knowledge, information technology and foreign languages; use of television as an educational aid; establishment and development of policy towards a full National Curriculum; Records of Achievement; a single system of examining at 16 plus; General Certificate of Secondary Education; 'A' Level Review Committee; the Sports Council; new Working Groups; development of Key Stages; development of Standard Assessment Tasks (SATs).

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

SX file series

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Department for Education, 1992-1995
  • Department for Education and Employment, 1995-2001
  • Department for Education and Skills, 2001-2007
  • Department of Education and Science, Schools Branch, 1964-1973
  • Department of Education and Science, Schools Branch 2, 1973-1992
  • Department of Education and Science, Schools Branch 3, 1975-1992
Physical description

788 file(s)

Access conditions

Open unless otherwise stated

Immediate source of acquisition

From 1998 Department for Education and Employment

Subjects
Topics
Radio and television
Religions
Computing
Aid and development
Education
Sports
Accruals

Series is accruing.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6982/

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