Privatisation

Question 1

What is privatisation?

Answer 1

• businesses help schools deliver the curriculum in education

Question 2

Businesses used by schools

Answer 2

• Pearson - textbooks/edexcel
• SIMS - school management information system
• sisra - stores exam results analysis

Question 3

How has globalisation impacted the education system?

Answer 3

• travel
• foreign owned companies
  
  • google schools , pearson , helps deliver services to schools
• Uk edu business working overseas
  
  • penta international, who do fake ofsted for international schools
• PISA tables
  
  • programme for international league tables
    measure maths, science, reading and look who is at the top of the league tables and see what they do so it can influence the UK e.g through the GCSE reform ac and literacy + numeracy hour
• universities with overseas campuses
  
  • NTU with campuses in malaysia and china