key stage 4 age
The UK Key Stages were first defined in 1988 Education Reform Act to accompany the first introduction of the National Curriculum. The following guide has been particularly helpful for our overseas teachers.
Key Stage (KS5)
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However it is not all work and no play. There will be many enjoyable experiences to get involved with; plays, concerts, dance shows, celebratory dinners, International Award trips, clubs, sports days, art exhibitions, trips abroad, to name but a few.
Every student’s progress is be tracked and monitored closely throughout the GCSE courses. A variety of intervention strategies will be used to order to allow students to succeed in all areas of the curriculum. A calm, purposeful and caring environment is created through mutually respectful relationships between staff and students.
The areas covered are much the same as those under the previous curriculum but the content for each area is now set out differently. This is to give schools more flexibility on how they deliver teaching to meet children’s needs.
From Year 8 to year 10, your child will be studying at Key Stage 3 level. From Year 11 to Year 12, your child will be studying Key Stage 4 subjects, working towards their GCSEs.
Sessions designed to help students engage with the collection and explore concepts in societies around the world.
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As such, this provides the baseline standards of what pupils should be learning in each subject for each stage and age, setting programmes of study which our teachers then convert into lessons delivered in the classroom.
At My Online Schooling, we teach the English National Curriculum. It’s a well-established curriculum that’s recognised for offering a broad, balanced and progressive education. Having been developed in the late 1980s, it has been reviewed regularly ever since, ensuring every programme and every subject is relevant and up to date. It’s not only taught in the vast majority of schools in England, but also used by thousands of international and British schools around the world. The curriculum is divided into Key Stages:
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Education is compulsory for all children who have reached the age of 4 on or before 1 July.
In the first two years of primary school your child will experience the same sort of learning and activities they were used to in their early years – this is called the Foundation Stage. The next two years are called Key Stage 1 (P3 and P4) and the next three years are known as Key Stage 2 (P5, P6 and P7). On completion of seven years of primary education, children transfer to post primary schools at the age of 11.
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Detailed lesson plans and extension activities to support teaching of IP issues at GCSE/KS4. These are suitable for use in business studies, design and technology, ICT, art, media studies and science, and focus on the link between innovation and ensuring ideas are protected.
These resources have been developed for teachers whose KS4 curriculum touches on IP issues. But they may also be of real interest and value to enterprising and creative students who are making music, developing games and code or show an interest in starting a business.
References:
http://www.goodschoolsguide.co.uk/international/curricula-and-exams/uk-overview
http://www.britishschoolmuscat.com/teaching-learning/senior-school/key-stage-4-age-14-16-
http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/curriculum-11-16-year-olds
http://www.britishmuseum.org/learn/schools/ages-14-16
http://myonlineschooling.co.uk/join-us/curriculum-and-subjects/
http://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/category/secondary-ks3-ks4-reading-lists/
http://www.eani.org.uk/parents/types-of-school/school-type/primary-4-11-years
http://projectbritain.com/education/grades.htm
http://www.crackingideas.com/keystage/Key+Stage+4
http://www.goodschoolsguide.co.uk/