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Schools timeline
Created by
Oli Presland
⟶ Updated 26 Jul 2018 ⟶
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Local authorities controlled curriculum, staffing and everything to do with education
Campaign to make accountable led by James Callahan
Schools began to take more control
Conservatives pushed structures through
Devolving of structure to schools
Schools could divorce from local authority
National cirriulum introduced
League tables introduced for schools
Ofsted created
'Standards not structures' from labour party
Introduced national literacy and numeracy strategies
Government dictating what should be taught in schools
Labour revisited structured reform, and wanted schools to feel more independent
Academies introduced by sponsors from businesses
Around 200 academies opened, mostly in London
Michael Gove pushed forwards standards and structures
Massively more academies opened, schools could convert to become one and have more control over finance
Allowed authorities to open free schools
Multi-academy trusts took off
Michael Gove ramped up standards reform
Introduced new cirriculum, focused more on knowledge and facts rather than skills