AQA AS Level Sociology
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, Compensatory policies A range of educational policies designed to provide those experiencing cultural or
deprivation with some support to help them have an equal chance of success
Free schools Inspired by the Swedish equivalent, Gove's school run by parents
The prevent strategy A group of strategies to prevent religious extremism
Apprenticeship A combination of work experience and college based vocational learning
The wolf report A report investigating the quality of vocational education which was very critical
Parental choice Policies which have contributed to the idea that the education system is run parents
or that parents have considerable power in shaping the education system
Conservative government An era of policy production which focused on introducing marketisation, greater
parental control and a national curriculum
League tables As part of the 1988 education reform act, a public display of school results with the
aim of making schools compete against each other and allows parental choice
Linear A Levels Post 16 education which involves a two year course leading to a final assessment at
the end of the two year period, reintroduced by the coalition government
Sure Start A labour led policy with a range of ways to tackle material and cultural deprivation.
Vocational education Education which focuses on preparation for employment
Marketisation policies A group of policies which introduces market forces into education
Education 2026 | Study
Guide, Practice Questions,
Answers, Rationales &
Exam Review
Updated Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep and Comprehensive
Rationales
Included
, Compensatory policies A range of educational policies designed to provide those experiencing cultural or
deprivation with some support to help them have an equal chance of success
Free schools Inspired by the Swedish equivalent, Gove's school run by parents
The prevent strategy A group of strategies to prevent religious extremism
Apprenticeship A combination of work experience and college based vocational learning
The wolf report A report investigating the quality of vocational education which was very critical
Parental choice Policies which have contributed to the idea that the education system is run parents
or that parents have considerable power in shaping the education system
Conservative government An era of policy production which focused on introducing marketisation, greater
parental control and a national curriculum
League tables As part of the 1988 education reform act, a public display of school results with the
aim of making schools compete against each other and allows parental choice
Linear A Levels Post 16 education which involves a two year course leading to a final assessment at
the end of the two year period, reintroduced by the coalition government
Sure Start A labour led policy with a range of ways to tackle material and cultural deprivation.
Vocational education Education which focuses on preparation for employment
Marketisation policies A group of policies which introduces market forces into education
