12.07.2015 Views

inner–london schools 1918–44 a thematic study - English Heritage

inner–london schools 1918–44 a thematic study - English Heritage

inner–london schools 1918–44 a thematic study - English Heritage

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS
  • No tags were found...

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

increasing popular after the 1926 and 1938 reports of the consultative committees of theBoard of Education. (2) Prior to the 1926 Hadow report, the term secondary school wasalso used in a more restricted sense, as a synonym for grammar school (cf). 2Secondary modern school: term for central school (cf), used in the 1944 Butler Act.State school: see maintained school.Tripartite system: a division of universal secondary educational provision (cf) intothree types of school, offering different curricula to students of different abilities. Thesecomprised grammar, modern and technical <strong>schools</strong> (cf). Proposed by the 1926 ‘Hadow’report of the Consultative Committee of the Board of Education.Village college: An educational institution, usually serving rural communities, whichcombined the functions of an all-age school with adult educational or recreationalfacilities. Village Colleges were first proposed in 1925 by Henry Morris, Education Officerfor Cambridgeshire County Council. A village college would be located in a large village,serving a large catchment area comprising around ten smaller villages with a combinedpopulation of around 10,000. 3Voluntary school: see non-provided school.Endnotes1 Seaborne and Lowe 1977, 58.2 Board of Education 1926.3 Rowntree and Lavers 1951, 325.© ENGLISH H ER I TAG E 43 - 20 09114

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!