14 relations: Academy (English school), Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, Cumbria County Council, Education Act 1944, England, General Certificate of Secondary Education, General National Vocational Qualification, Hugh Cavendish, Baron Cavendish of Furness, Mixed-sex education, Queen Katherine School, Secondary school, Sixth form, Walney Island.
Academy (English school)
Academy schools are state-funded schools in England which are directly funded by the Department for Education and independent of local authority control.
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Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow-in-Furness, commonly known as Barrow, is a town and borough in Cumbria, England.
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Cumbria
Cumbria is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in North West England.
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Cumbria County Council
Cumbria County Council is the county council of Cumbria, a county in the North West of England.
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Education Act 1944
The Education Act 1944 (7 and 8 Geo 6 c. 31) made numerous major changes in the provision and governance of secondary schools in England and Wales.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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General Certificate of Secondary Education
The General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) is an academic qualification, generally taken in a number of subjects by pupils in secondary education in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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General National Vocational Qualification
A General National Vocational Qualification, or GNVQ, is a certificate of vocational education in the United Kingdom.
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Hugh Cavendish, Baron Cavendish of Furness
(Richard) Hugh Cavendish, Baron Cavendish of Furness (born 2 November 1941), otherwise known as Hugh Cavendish, is a British Conservative politician and landowner.
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Mixed-sex education
Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together.
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Queen Katherine School
The Queen Katherine School is an academy school located in Kendal, Cumbria, England.
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Secondary school
A secondary school is both an organization that provides secondary education and the building where this takes place.
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Sixth form
In the education systems of England, Northern Ireland, Wales and some other Commonwealth countries, sixth form (sometimes referred to as Key Stage 5) represents the final 1-3 years of secondary education (high school), where students (typically between 16 and 18 years of age) prepare for their A-level (or equivalent) examinations.
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Walney Island
The Isle of Walney, also known as Walney Island, is an island off the west coast of England, at the western end of Morecambe Bay.
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