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6 results found for '"School league tables"' in Keywords.
Tories launch Citizens Charter (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Report on the launch of the Citizen’s Charter, which Prime Minister John Major explains in the Commons will include reforms to education, healthcare and changes to travel services amongst others. Labour...
Basil Hume criticises Tory education policy (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Cardinal Basil Hume, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster, from the radio car, who criticises the Conservative Government’s education policy. Hume explains the reasons for his opinion on...
Jack Straw criticises Parents Charter (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour Party education spokesman Jack Straw who criticises Government plans for a new privatized school inspectorate (Ofsted, to take over from Her Majesty’s Inspectorate) and the Parents...
Schools league tables released (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Stephanie West reports on the first school league tables. Education Minister, Baroness Blatch says parents have a right to know how well a child is progressing in relation to the class, the school, the area...
Ann Taylor on schools league tables (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Shadow Education Secretary, Ann Taylor tells Paul Rowley that schools league tables are misleading and should be treated with caution and scepticism.
London truancy and exam results (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview
Kevin Murphy reports on London schools being top of the list in league tables of truancy released by the Department for Education and also bottom of the list for exam results. Talks to pupils at Holland Park...