 Useful Websites
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14-19 Pathfinders
http://www.dfes.gov.uk/
14-19pathfinders |
14-19 pathfinders are testing out a
variety of ways of working, including increased collaboration
amongst institutions in different circumstances, in order to
secure a greater choice of curriculum pathways. This
interactive site provides up to date information on the
progress of the pathfinders including the Kingswood
Partnership 14-19 pathfinder. There is also a good
section on related links in this site. |
| Association for Careers Education
and Guidance
(formerly National Association of Careers and
Guidance Teachers)
http://www.aceg.org.uk/ |
The ACEG is the leading
association for careers staff in schools and colleges in
England and Wales. |
CEGNET
http://www.cegnet.co.uk/ |
CEGNET is the website of the national support programme for
careers education.
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Connexions Service
http://www.connexions.gov.uk |
For the latest news headlines,
publications and personal advisor information and partnership
working with the Connexions Service. |
Connexions West of England
http://www.connexionswest.org.uk |
For up to date information on the
work of the local Connexions Service. |
Education Business Links
http://www.dfes.gov.uk/ebnet/
home/news.cfm |
A new website to promote the
government's aims in relation to education business links and
enterprise education. |
Learning and Skills Development
Agency
http://www.lsda.org.uk |
For information on the Increased
flexibility and vocational learning support programmes as well
as access to a range of learning resources for vocational and
key skills programmes. |
Qualifications and Curriculum
Authority (QCA) website
http://www.qca.org.uk/14-19/ |
The 14-19 phase is important for
student choice and progression. This website gives support and
guidance in managing the phase successfully and helping
students get the best from their experience |
QCA - Curriculum 2000 in Action
http://www.qca.org.uk/ca/14-19/
16-19/introduction.asp
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This site is the latest in a series
of QCA publications on the implementation of Curriculum 2000. |
Success for All
http://www.successforall.gov.uk |
A website containing information of
the latest developments in relation to the government's
strategy to improve the range and quality of post 16 learning
to include information on Strategic Area Reviews. |
Working Group on 14-19 Reform
website
http://www.14-19reform.gov.uk/ |
This site contains information
about the Working Group on 14-19 Reform. It is updated
regularly to reflect the Group's progress.
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Exam Boards
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The Assessment & Qualifications
Alliance
http://www.aqa.org.uk/ |
(AQA) is the UK's biggest
examination awarding body and has been formed by a merger
between the Associated Examining Board (AEB), City &
Guilds and the Northern Examinations and Assessment Board (NEAB). |
Edexcel
http://www.edexcel.org.uk/ |
Provides a wide range of
qualifications including GCSE's, GCE AS and A levels; GNVQs,
BTEC First, National, and Higher National Certificates and
Diplomas; NVQs; Key Skills and Entry Qualifications and
specific programmes for employers. Latest news is
maintained on their home page. |
Oxford, Cambridge and RSA
Examinations
http://www.ocr.org.uk/OCR/
WebSite/docroot/index.jsp
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(OCR) provide a range of academic
and vocational qualifications which includes; AS and A
level. GNVQ, Key Skills, GCSE, Certificate of Achievement, RSA
'Own Brand' Schemes and NVQ. |
Section 96
http://www.dfes.gov.uk/section96 |
The list of accredited
qualifications approved for use with pupils of compulsory
schools age.
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