See also Terms L-Z
A LEVEL - Advanced level examinations
ACCREDITATION, COMMERCIAL AND GENERAL EDUCATION - Accreditation body for vocational courses
www.ace-ed.org.uk
ACE - Advisory Centre for Education - independent national charity offering educational advice
www.ace-ed.org.uk
ADVANCED SKILLS TEACHER - An Advanced Skills Teacher is an excellent teacher who achieves the very highest standards of classroom practice and who is paid to share his or her skills and experience with other teachers
www.teachernet.gov.uk/professionaldevelopment/ast/
ADVISORY CENTRE FOR EDUCATION - Independent national charity offering educational advice
www.ace-ed.org.uk
AGBIS - Association of Governing Bodies of Independent Schools represents governors of independent schools
www.agbis.info
AGE-WEIGHTED PUPIL UNIT - Sum of money allocated to the school for each pupil according to age. This is the basic unit of funding for the school.
AHT - Assistant Head Teachers
AI - Assigned Inspector
ALLIANCE OF PARENTS AND SCHOOLS - Support group for parents working with schools
AOC - Association of Colleges represents FE colleges. Also offers helpline for college governors
www.aoc.co.uk
APM - Annual Parents' Meeting
APS - Alliance of Parents and Schools: Support group for parents working with schools
APT&C - Administrative, Professional Technical and Clerical: i.e. relating to staffing grades
AQA - Assessment and Qualifications Alliance is the merged AEB and NEAB
www.aqa.org.uk
ASCL - The association for heads and senior teachers in secondary education in the UK. Changed name from Secondary Heads Association (SHA) Jan 06
www.ascl.org.uk
ASET - Accreditation, Commercial and General Education: Accreditation body for vocational courses
www.ace-ed.org.uk
ASSESSMENT AND QUALIFICATIONS ALLIANCE - Website for the merged AEB and NEAB
www.aqa.org.uk
ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES - Body representing FE colleges. Also offers helpline for college governors
www.aoc.co.uk
ASSOCIATION OF DEVELOPMENT DIRECTORS IN INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS - ADDIS brings together individuals responsible for the promotion, fundraising and development of schools
www.mindfulemployer.net/
ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNING BODIES OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS - Body representing governors of independent schools, resulting from the merger of the Governing Bodies Association and the Governing Bodies of Girls Schools
www.agbis.info
ASSOCIATION OF MUSLIM GOVERNORS - Promotes school governance to and for Muslims in mainstream education
www.muslimgovernors.org
ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONALS IN EDUCATION AND CHILDREN'S TRUSTS - The only professional association and trade union exclusively representing senior professionals and managers in education and children's services. Was NAEIAC.
www.aspect.org.uk
ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL AND COLLEGE LEADERS - The association for heads and senior teachers in secondary education in the UK. Changed name from Secondary Heads Association (SHA) Jan 06
www.ascl.org.uk
ASSOCIATION OF TEACHERS AND LECTURERS - Association representing teachers and lecturers at all levels in the UK outside Scotland
www.askatl.co.uk
AST - An Advanced Skills Teacher is an excellent teacher who achieves the very highest standards of classroom practice and who is paid to share his or her skills and experience with other teachers
www.teachernet.gov.uk/professionaldevelopment/ast/
AT - Assessment Target: In National Curriculum
ATL - Association of Teachers and Lecturers represents teachers and lecturers at all levels in the UK outside Scotland
www.askatl.co.uk
ATTAINMENT TARGET - These are what children should know and do at the end of each Key Stage level. Each target contains 8 graded levels.
AUDIT COMMISSION SCHOOLS - Contains three self-evaluation tools for schools around financial management
www.schools.audit-commission.gov.uk
AVCE - Advanced Vocational Certificate of Education (replaces GNVQ)
AWPU - Age -Weighted Pupil Unit: Sum of money allocated to the school for each pupil according to age. This is the basic unit of funding for the school.
BA - Bachelor of Arts
BASELINE ASSESSMENT - Assessment of a child's abilities taken as they start primary school
BASIC SKILLS - Reading, writing and arithmetic ("Three R's")
BBC EDUCATION NEWS - BBC News site covering education related stories
news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/education/
BBC LEARNING - Searchable site for all stories filed by BBC reporters, with lots of curriculum support, news story links, education issues etc. Still useful although no longer maintained.
www.bbc.co.uk/learning/
BECTA - British Educational & Communications Agency which is active in developing ICT support for the curriculum. It designs the National Grid for Learning
www.becta.org.uk
BED - Bachelor of Education
BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT PLAN - Plan required from LEAs to address behaviour issues in schools
BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT TEAM - Team managing BSP
BEI - British Education Index Offers a range of services including a resource catalogue and conference listings
www.leeds.ac.uk/bei/
BELMAS - British Educational Leadership, Management and Administration Society seeks to advance the practice, teaching and study of educational management
www.belmas.org.uk
BERA - British Educational Research Association: Membership body for all those interested in educational research
www.bera.ac.uk
BESA - Trade association with over 200 members who supply to the education sector
www.besa.org.uk
BEST VALUE - Process aimed at ensuring authorities spending is effective and efficient
BESTEAM - Team managing BSP
BIP - Behaviour Improvement Programme
BOARDING SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION - UK association promoting boarding education
www.boarding.org.uk
BRITISH COUNCIL EDUCATION AND TRAINING - Information on teaching and education in the UK
www.britishcouncil.org/learning.htm
BRITISH EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNICATIONS AGENCY - Agency which is active in developing ICT support for the curriculum. It designs the National Grid for Learning
www.becta.org.uk
BRITISH EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP, MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION SOCIETY - BELMAS seeks to advance the practice, teaching and study of educational management
www.belmas.org.uk
BRITISH EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATION - Membership body for all those interested in educational research
www.bera.ac.uk
BRITISH EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIERS ASSOCIATION - Trade association with over 200 members who supply to the education sector
www.besa.org.uk
BSA - Boarding Schools Association is the UK association promoting boarding education
www.boarding.org.uk
BSC - Bachelor of Science
BSP - Behaviour Support Plan is required from LEAs to address behaviour issues in schools
BV - Best Value: Process aimed at ensuring authorities spending is effective and efficient
C SCHOOL - In Community Schools (formerly county schools), the LEA employs the school’s staff, own the school’s land and buildings and have primary responsibility for deciding the arrangements for admitting pupils.
C&G - Large provider of vocational courses
www.city-and-guilds.co.uk
CAL - Computer Assisted Learning
CAMPAIGN FOR REAL EDUCATION - CRE campaigns for higher standards and more parental choice in state education
www.cre.org.uk
CAMPAIGN FOR STATE EDUCATION - Campaign group working for universal high quality state education
www.casenet.org.uk
CAREERS EDUCATION GUIDANCE - Careers Education Guidance
CARETAKER'S WEBSITE - Site for school caretakers, with information, news, vacancies etc
www.thecaretakers.net
CASE - Campaign for State Education is a group working for universal high quality state education
www.casenet.org.uk
CAT - Curriculum Attainment Target: Standards required to be reached under NC
CATS - Cognitive Ability Tests are designed to measure the ability to manage knowledge, often used in pre-employment situations
CDT - Craft, Design and Technology
CEDC - Community Education Development Centre
CEG - Careers Education Guidance
CENTRE FOR EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT - CELSI offers training and consultancy for leadership and school improvement
www.canterbury.ac.uk/education/departments/professional-development/centres/education-leadership-school-improvement/index.asp
CEO - Chief Education Officer: Senior officer of the local education authority
CERUK - Current Educational Research in the UK
www.ceruk.ac.uk
CFR - Consistent Financial Reporting is the requirement for all schools to report their income and expenditure against a standard set of headings
CHANNEL 4 - 4LEARNING - Channel Four's site supporting their schools activities
www.channel4learning.com
CHIEF EDUCATION OFFICER - Senior officer of the local education authority
CHILDREN’S TRUST - These integrate local education, social care and some health services run by PCTs for children and young people
CHURCHES' JOINT EDUCATION POLICY COMMITTEE - CJEPC coordinates Church activities in education
CIRCULARS - From the DCSF, explaining legislation in detail
CITY & GUILDS - Large provider of vocational courses
www.city-and-guilds.co.uk
CITY ACADEMIES - All ability schools established by sponsors from business, faith or voluntary groups working with partners from the local community, in areas of disadvantage.
CITY TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE - CTCS are independent schools funded by the DCSF, now becoming academies
CJEPC - Churches' Joint Education Policy Committee coordinates Church activities in education
CLAIT - Computer Literacy and Information Technology: Set of IT-related competencies leading to a qualification
CLASSROOM TEACHERS PAY SPINE - Teachers' pay scales
COGNITIVE ABILITY TESTS - Tests designed to measure the ability to manage knowledge, often used in pre-employment situations
COGS - (National) Coordinators of Governor Support: usually LA-based providers of services to Governors
www.ncogs.org.uk
COMMUNITY SCHOOL - In Community Schools (formerly county schools), the LEA employs the school’s staff, own the school’s land and buildings and have primary responsibility for deciding the arrangements for admitting pupils.
COMPUTER LITERACY AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - Set of IT-related competencies leading to a qualification
CONFED - Confederation of Education Service Managers: Professional association for chief education officers, merging SEO and ACEO
www.confed.org.uk
CONFEDERATION OF EDUCATION SERVICE MANAGERS - Professional association for chief education officers, merging SEO and ACEO
www.confed.org.uk
CONSISTENT FINANCIAL REPORTING - The requirement for all schools to report their income and expenditure against a standard set of headings
CO-OPTED GOVERNOR - Governor chosen by the elected Governors to represent the local community or businesses
CO-ORDINATORS OF GOVERNOR SUPPORT - (National) Coordinators of Governor Support: usually LEA-based providers of services to Governors
www.ncogs.org.uk
CORE CURRICULUM - English, maths and science - studied by all pupils
COSHH - Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
CPD - Continuing Professional Development
CRB - Criminal Records Bureau is responsible for vetting employees wishing to work with children, including teachers, governors etc
www.crb.gov.uk
CRE - Campaign for Real Education campaigns for higher standards and more parental choice in state education
www.cre.org.uk
CRIMINAL RECORDS BUREAU - Body responsible for vetting employees wishing to work with children, including teachers, governors etc
www.crb.gov.uk
CTC - City Technology Colleges are funded directly by the government and offer a wide range of vocational qualifications alongside A-levels or equivalents. They teach the national curriculum with a specific focus on science, mathematics and technology. Most CTC
CTC - City Technology College - independent schools funded by the DCSF, now becoming academies
CUREE - Centre for the Use of Research and Evidence in Education
www.curee-paccts.com
CURRICULUM ATTAINMENT TARGET - Standards required to be reached under NC
CURRICULUM ONLINE - Portal through which schools in England can purchase digital curriculum content using e-credits
www.curriculumonline.gov.uk
D&T - Design and Technology
DCSF - Department for Children, Schools and Families: The main official government web site for education. It includes test results, information on Education Action Zones, ministerial statements and so on
WWW.DCSF.GOV.UK
DELEGATED BUDGET - Discretionary funds for a school delivered under Fair Funding
DELEGATED POWERS - Powers delegated by the Governors to the Head or a sub-committee of the Governing Body
DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN, SCHOOLS AND FAMILIES - The main official government web site for education. It includes test results, ministerial statements and so on. Was DfES.
WWW.DCSF.GOV.UK
DEPUTY HEAD TEACHER - Some schools now have Assistant Head Teachers
DESIRABLE LEARNING OUTCOMES - A statement of what a learner is expected to know, understand and / or be able to do at the end of a period of learning. It will include an indication of the evidence required to show that the learning has been achieved.
DHT - Deputy Head Teacher: Some schools now have Assistant Head Teachers
DHT - Dedicated Headship Time as defined by the workforce agreement
DIFFERENTIATION - Arranging teaching to suit individual children's needs
DIRECTED TIME - Time when a teacher must be available for work, up to a maximum of 1265 hours a year
DLO - Desirable Learning Outcomes: A statement of what a learner is expected to know, understand and / or be able to do at the end of a period of learning. It will include an indication of the evidence required to show that the learning has been achieved.
DOB - Date of birth
DOE - Director of Education
EA 2002 - Education Act 2002
EAB - Examinations Appeals Board - Independent appeals panel for exam results
www.theeab.org.uk/
EAL - English as an Additional Language: Formerly ESL-English as a Second Language
EARLY YEARS DEVELOPMENT PLAN - Plan required from LEAs to address education for children beginning schooling
EAZ - Education Action Zone: Bodies established to raise standards and innovate in groups of schools in disadvantaged areas
EBD - Emotional and Behavioural Difficulty
EBP - Education Business Partnership: Local partnerships between schools and business
EDEXCEL - Examining and awarding body nationally in the UK and throughout the world
www.edexcel.org.uk
EDINFO CENTRE - Information for education professionals from Croner's
EDP - Education Development Plan: Strategic plan prepared by each LEA to improve educational standards
EDUCATION ACTION ZONE - Bodies established to raise standards and innovate in groups of schools in disadvantaged areas
EDUCATION BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP - Local partnerships between schools and business
EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT PLAN - Strategic plan prepared by each LEA to improve educational standards
EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT PARTNERSHIPS - EIPs cover a broad-based approach to working with outside agencies to deliver school improvement.
EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL - International association of education-related unions and associations
www.ei-ie.org
EDUCATION SUPERVISION ORDER - Tool for LEAs to combat truancy
EDUCATION WELFARE OFFICER - Professional worker who visits pupils' homes and deals with attendance problems and other welfare matters in co-operation with the school.
EDUCATIONAL RECORDING AGENCY - Licensing body allowing off air recordings of any radio or TV broadcast
EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS - The main government site for educational standards
www.standards.dcsf.gov.uk
EENET - Enabling Education Network: An information-sharing network aimed at supporting and promoting the inclusion of marginalised groups in education world wide
www.eenet.org.uk/
EFL - English as a Foreign Language
EHP - Early Headship Provision: NCSL's induction programme for new Heads, replacing HIP and Headlamp
EHWB - Emotional Health and Well Being
EIP - Education Improvement Partnerships cover a broad-based approach to working with outside agencies to deliver school improvement.
EMAG - Ethnic Minority Achievement Grant
EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS - Main government site for employment information and support
www.dti.gov.uk/employment/index.html
ENABLING EDUCATION NETWORK - An information-sharing network aimed at supporting and promoting the inclusion of marginalised groups in education world wide
www.eenet.org.uk/
EO - Equal Opportunities
EPPI-CENTRE - Evidence for Policy and Practice Information and Co-ordinating Centre
eppi.ioe.ac.uk/eppiweb/home.aspx
EPS - Educational Psychology Service
ERA - Education Reform Act
ERA - Educational Recording Agency: Licensing body allowing off air recordings of any radio or TV broadcast
www.era.org.uk
ESL - English as a Second Language: Now EAL-English as an Additional Language
ESO - Education Supervision Order: Tool for LEAs to combat truancy
ESRA - Extended Schools Remodelling Advisers lead the development of extended schools in local authorities
ESTYN - HM Inspectorate for Education and Training in Wales, the Ofsted for Wales
www.estyn.gov.uk
EUROPEAN SCHOOLNET - European network of schools and education ministries
www.eun.org/web/guest
EWO - Education Welfare Officer: Professional worker who visits pupils' homes and deals with attendance problems and other welfare matters in co-operation with the school.
EXAMINATION APPEALS BOARD - Independent appeals panel for exam results
www.theeab.org.uk/
EXCLUSION - Process by which a pupil is removed from school
EXTENDED SCHOOLS REMODELLING ADVISER - ESRAs lead the development of extended schools in local authorities
EYDP - Early Years Development Plan is required from LEAs to address education for children beginning schooling
F SCHOOL - At Foundation School, the governing body employ the school’s staff and have primary responsibility for admission arrangements. The school’s land and buildings are owned by the governing body or by a charitable foundation. Many of these schools were former
FAIR FUNDING - The way in which LEAs delegate money to individual schools
FASNA - Foundation and Aided Schools National Association: Organisation representing foundation and aided schools in the UK
www.fasna.org.uk
FE - Further Education
FF - Fair Funding: The way in which LEAs delegate money to individual schools
FOI - Freedom of Information Act
FORM 7 - DCSF form sent every January requesting school statistics
FOUNDATION AND AIDED SCHOOLS NATIONAL ASSOCIATION - Organisation representing foundation and aided schools in the UK
www.fasna.org.uk
FOUNDATION SCHOOLS - At Foundation School, the governing body employ the school’s staff and have primary responsibility for admission arrangements. The school’s land and buildings are owned by the governing body or by a charitable foundation. Many of these schools were former
FREE SCHOOL MEALS - Used as a proxy indicator for levels of poverty
FSM - Free School Meals: Used as a proxy indicator for levels of poverty
GB - Governing Body
GCSE - General Certificate of Secondary Education
GDST - Girls Day School Trust: A group of 25 independent schools for girls
www.gdst.net
GENERAL TEACHING COUNCIL FOR ENGLAND - Independent body aiming to raise the professional status and public standing of teachers
www.gtce.org.uk/
GIRLS DAY SCHOOL TRUST - A group of 25 independent schools for girls
www.gdst.net
GIRLS' SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION - Representative body for over 200 independent schools for girls
www.gsa.uk.com/
GM SCHOOL - Grant-Maintained school: A primary or secondary school previously financed through the Funding Agency For Schools (FAS) after parents had voted to opt out of LEA control.
GOVERNORLINE - Site supporting the GovernorLine help service for school governors in England
www.governorline.info
GOVERNORNET - Key information resource for school governors, including all relevant DCSF material: consultations, guidance etc
www.governornet.co.uk
GOVERNORS WALES - Support service for Governors in Wales
www.governorswales.org.uk
GRADUATE TEACHER TRAINING REGISTRY - Body promoting teaching to graduates. Contains regular figures on graduate recruitment
www.gttr.ac.uk
GRAMMAR SCHOOLS - Grammar schools select all or almost all of their pupils by reference to high academic ability, usually an entrance examination. Parents can arrange ballots to change the status of the school.
GRANT MAINTAINED SCHOOL - A primary or secondary school previously financed through the Funding Agency For Schools (FAS) after parents had voted to opt out of LEA control.
GRTP - Graduate and Registered Teacher Programme from the TDA
GSA - Girls' Schools Association: Representative body for over 200 independent schools for girls
www.gsa.uk.com/
GT - Gifted & Talented
GTCE - General Teaching Council (England): Independent body aiming to raise the professional status and public standing of teachers
www.gtce.org.uk/
GTP - Graduate Teacher Programme from the TDA
GTTR - Graduate Teacher Training Registry: Body promoting teaching to graduates. Contains regular figures on graduate recruitment
www.gttr.ac.uk
H&S - Health and Safety
www.hse.gov.uk
HAMILTON TRUST - Educational charity aiming to support primary teachers
www.hamilton-trust.org.uk
HE - Higher Education
HEAD FOR THE FUTURE - A fully funded, innovative programme designed for serving head teachers that the programme challenges you to find out more about how your leadership impacts on standards and achievement in your school (was LPSH)
HEADMASTERS' AND HEADMISTRESSES' CONFERENCE - Body representing the heads of independent schools
www.hmc.org.uk/
HEADTEACHERS' LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME - The Leadership and Management Programme for New Head teachers (HEADLAMP) entitles new head teachers to tailored training and development to meet their needs
HEFCE - Higher Education Funding Council for England: Funding body for higher education in England
www.hefce.ac.uk/
HER MAJESTY'S CHIEF INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS IN ENGLAND. - Office forming part of Ofsted: Office for Standards in Education
www.ofsted.gov.uk
HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING COUNCIL FOR ENGLAND - Funding body for higher education in England
www.hefce.ac.uk/
HIGHER LEVEL TEACHING ASSISTANTS - HLTA is new role in schools for support staff
HLTA - Higher Level Teaching Assistants - a new role in schools for support staff
HMC - Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference represents the heads of independent schools
www.hmc.org.uk/
HMCI - Office forming part of Ofsted: Office for Standards in Education
www.ofsted.gov.uk
HMI - Her Majesty's Inspector: leader of an Ofsted inspection team (aka Reggie)
www.ofsted.gov.uk
HMSO - Publisher of official documents, such as Acts of Parliament
HODS - Heads of Departments
HOUSE OF COMMONS EDUCATION AND SKILLS SELECT COMMITTEE - Home page for the Parliamentary select committee shadowing DCSF
www.parliament.uk/parliamentary_committees/education_and_skills_committee.cfm
HSE - Human Scale Education: Charity promoting the value of small class sizes
www.hse.org.uk
HT - Head Teacher
HUMAN SCALE EDUCATION - Charity promoting the value of small class sizes
www.hse.org.uk
IAPS - Incorporated Association of Preparatory Schools
www.iaps.org.uk/
IB - International Baccalaureate
ICP - International Confederation of Principals: organisation for head teachers and equivalents
www.icponline.org
ICT - Information and Communications Technology
IEB - Interim Executive Board can replace the existing governors of a school on the order of the Secretary of State where a school is failing
IEP - Individual Education Plan: For pupils with special educational needs
IIEL - International Institute for Educational Leadership: Leadership and management programmes for education, working to form a School Leadership Institute
www.lincoln.ac.uk/mht/research-mh/iiel_default.htm
ILS - Integrated Learning Systems: Packages of networked hardware and software used for education
ILT - Independent Learning Tasks - homework
INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS - An independent school is one that is usually funded by fee-paying students and is not maintained by the local authority or central government.
INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS' BURSARS ASSOCIATION - Body supporting bursars and school managers in over 700 independent schools
www.theisba.org.uk
INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS INSPECTORATE - Independent inspectorate for private schools
www.isinspect.org.uk/
INDIVIDUAL EDUCATION PLAN - For pupils with special educational needs
INDIVIDUAL SCHOOL RANGE - Relating to the range of teachers pay in a school
INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS BUDGET - The delegated budget for each school (formerly aggregated schools budget)
INFORMATION FOR SCHOOL AND COLLEGE GOVERNORS - Advice service for governors of schools
www.governors.uk.com
INSET - In-Service Education and Training: i.e. courses and training for teachers
INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION - Main centre of the University of London for education research
www.ioe.ac.uk
INTEGRATED LEARNING SYSTEMS - Packages of networked hardware and software used for education
INTERIM EXECUTIVE BOARD - Body which can replace the existing governors of a school on the order of the Secretary of State where a school is failing
INTERNATIONAL CONFEDERATION OF PRINCIPALS - International organisation for head teachers and equivalents
www.icponline.org
IOE - Institute of Education: Main centre of the University of London for education research
www.ioe.ac.uk
IPSEA - Independent Panel for Special Educational Advice
ISB - Individual Schools Budget is the delegated budget for each school (formerly aggregated schools budget)
ISBA - Independent School Bursars Association supports bursars and school managers in over 700 independent school
www.theisba.org.uk
ISCG - Information for School and College Governors: Advice service for governors of schools
www.governors.uk.com
ISCIS - Independent Schools Council Information Service: Database of independent schools and general help on funding private education
www.isc.co.uk/
ISEB - Independent Schools Examination Board
www.iseb.co.uk
ISI - Independent Schools Inspectorate: for private schools
www.isinspect.org.uk/
ISR - Individual School Range: Relating to the range of teachers pay in a school
IT - Information Technology
ITT - Initial Teacher Training
JANET - Joint Academic Network: resources for higher education run by UK Education and Research Networking Association
www.ja.net
JAPONITE - Joint Advisory Panel on Information Technology in Education
JCQ - Joint Council for General Qualifications: Body comprising examining bodies in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
www.jcq.org.uk
JOINT COUNCIL FOR QUALIFICATIONS - Body comprising examining bodies in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
www.jcq.org.uk
KEY STAGE 1 - Pupils in Years 1 & 2 (5-7 year olds)
KEY STAGE 2 - Pupils in Years 3, 4, 5 & 6 (7-11 year olds)
KEY STAGE 3 - Pupils in Years 7, 8, 9 & 10 (11-14 year olds)
KEY STAGE 4 - Pupils in Years 11 & 12 (14-16 year olds)
KS - Key stage
KS1 - Pupils in Years 1 & 2 (5-7 year olds)
KS2 - Pupils in Years 3, 4, 5 & 6 (7-11 year olds)
KS3 - Pupils in Years 7, 8, 9 & 10 (11-14 year olds)
KS4 - Pupils in Years 11 & 12 (14-16 year olds)
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