lesson 1 function of education 📚 Flashcards
what are the different types of schools in the uk?
faith schools,free schools,academy,city technology,state boarding schools,private schools,comprehensive schools,public schools
faith schools
.follow a national curriculum
.more likely to be accepted if you follow the religion
.staff are expected to follow the faith of the school
free schools
.funded by the government
.do not have to follow the national curriculum
.charities/universities/community/faith groups can set up their own free school
.inspected by ofsted
academies
.run by academy trust
.receive funding from the government
.inspected by ofsted
.they choose to follow the national curriculum
city technology colleges
.in urban areas they are free to attend
.teach technology and science
.included the technology behind the creative arts
state boarding schools
.free education
.charge for boarding
.priorty to those who need to board
.charities can sometimes help with the cost of boarding
private schools
.have to pay to attend
.are independent
.have different inspection system
.must be registered with the government
comprehensive school
.free education for all abilities
.follow the national curriculum
.state funded
public school
.fee based entry
.have their own curriculum
.must be registered with the government
.same inspection system as private schools
what are functionalist core theory’s on education?
.teach the core values of society
.provide secondary socialisation
promote and create social
cohesion
.serves the needs of the
economy
what are the Marxist core theorys on education?
.reproducing class inequality
.legitimizing class inequality
.prepares you for the workplace
what are the feminist core theory on education?
.reinforces gendered stereotypes with gendered subjects
