Norwood (1943)

Notes on the text
Preliminary pages Membership, Contents, Introduction

Part I Secondary education
Chapter 1 Nature of secondary education
Chapter 2 Secondary education as it is
Chapter 3 Secondary education as it might be

Part II Examinations
Chapter 4 Existing examinations
Chapter 5 The reorganisation of examinations (i)
Chapter 6 The reorganisation of examinations (ii)
Chapter 7 The Inspectorate

Part III Curriculum
Chapter 8 The curriculum in general
Chapter 9 Physical education
Chapter 10 Religious education
Chapter 11 English
Chapter 12 History
Chapter 13 Geography
Chapter 14 Mathematics
Chapter 15 Natural science
Chapter 16 Modern languages
Chapter 17 Classics
Chapter 18 Art, music, handicrafts
Chapter 19 Domestic subjects
Chapter 20 Education for commerce
Chapter 21 Wales and the teaching of Welsh

Conclusions and recommendations
Appendix A Note on the Central Welsh Board
Appendix B List of witnesses
Index

Report of the Committee of the Secondary School Examinations Council appointed by the President of the Board of Education in 1941

London: HM Stationery Office 1943

Index
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Adult education 3

Aid to university students 5

Age of entry 3

Agriculture 8 15

American history 8 12

Art 8 18

Board of Education 4 5 6

Break between school and university 3 5

British Commonwealth 8 12

Broadcast lessons 8

Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate 5

Capacity, variety of 1

Central Welsh Board 21 Appendix A

Character, ideals of (see also Religious education) 8

Citizenship, education for 8 12 13

Civics 12

Civil Service 5

Classics 17

Classification of pupils (see also Differentiation) 3

Colleges 3

Colonial history 8

Combined types of secondary school 3

Commerce, education for 20

County badge 9

Crafts 8 18

Curriculum 1 8
balance of 8
basic principle of 8
common 8
common purposes of 1
examinations and 2
integration of 8
of the higher forms 8
of lower school 8
types of 1

Differentiation 3 8

Domestic subjects 8 19

Economics 13 20

Education
child-centred Preface 2 6 8
for citizenship 8
for commerce 20
for life 8
purpose of Introduction

'Elements' of good education 8

English 2 8 11 20

Essay writing 11

Examination
external, 3 4 5 6 11 18
First MB [Bachelor of Medicine] 5 15
Higher School Certificate, 4
internal 6
proposed school leaving 5
School Certificate 4 6
at 16+ 6

Examinations in the school, a pupil's career, 4 6

First MB examination 5 15

Foreign languages 8 16

Form master 8

French 16

General Honours Degrees 8 10 11 17

General science 15

Geography 13

German 16

Grammar school
curriculum of (see also Secondary) 2
distinguishing feature of 2 8

Greek 17

Guiding 9 19

Handwriting 8

Higher School Certificate 4

History 12

Homework 8

Hygiene 19

Inspectorate, HM 7

Institute of Christian Education 10

Intelligence tests 3

Interviews 5

Italian 16

Junior technical schools 1 3

Latin (see also Classics) 16

Libraries 8 10

Loans 5

Local education authorities, awards by 4 5

Lower school 3 8
curriculum of 3

Maintenance allowances 3 6

Mathematics 8 14

Matriculation 4 5

Medical inspection 9

Modern languages 16

Modern school 3 8

Multilateral school 3 3

Music 8 18

Natural science 8 15

Nursing 3 19

Parity 2 6

Part-time education 3 5

Physical education 8 9
teachers of 9

Physical welfare 8 9

Private study 8

Professional bodies 4 5
preliminary examinations of 4 5

Public affairs 8 13 20

Reality 2

Religious education 8 10

Review of pupils 3

Russian
history 8 12
language 16

Scholarships to universities 5

School Certificate, reform of 6

School records 3 6 9

Science (see Natural science)

Scouting 9 18 19

Secondary education, meaning of 1

Secondary grammar school 3
distinguishing feature of 2 8
career of pupil in 6

Secondary modern school 3 6

Secondary School Examinations Council 6

Secondary Schools 1 2
criticisms of 2
curriculum of 2
functions of 2

Secondary technical school 2 3 6

Senior schools 1 3

Service Colleges 5

Sixth form 8 12 13 14 15

Sixth form pupils 5

Sixth form work 5

Social studies 8 12

Sound learning 8

Spanish 16

Specialism 8 10 11 15

Speech training 11

Spens Report 2 10

State scholarships 4 5

Statistics 13 20

Subjects 8
new 8
number of 8
parity of 8

Teaching profession 6

Training colleges 5

Training of teachers 8 9 11 18

Transfer 2 3 8

Typewriting and shorthand 20

Universities 1 3 17
entrance to 3 4 5 17
scholarships to 5 15 17

University examining bodies 4 5 6

Wales 21

Welsh 21

Written work 8

Women's colleges 6