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The Spens Report (1938)
Secondary education with special reference to grammar schools and technical high schools London: HM Stationery Office
Index
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Administrative problems 9 Adolescence, general character of 3 Advanced courses, regulations for 1 Advisory Council for Technical Education (South Wales) 10 After-careers of secondary (grammar) school leavers 2 4 8 Ampleforth College 1 Apprenticeship 8 Arrangements for apprenticing some of the grammar scholars 1 Arnold, Matthew 1 Appendix II, Arnold, Dr Thomas 1 Art 4 Art schools 8 Artist scholars at Oxford or Cambridge 1 Arts, the seven liberal 1 Appendix II Association of Directors and Secretaries for Education 9 Association of Education Committees 7 9 Attention 3 Autonomous areas 9 Bell, Mr John S Introduction Bifurcation of studies 9 Appendix II Board of Education publications, reports etc
Bristol trade school 1 British Association for Commercial and Industrial Education 9 Bromsgrove School 1 Bruce Castle School, Tottenham 1 Burnham Committees 9 Bursary system 1 Burt, Professor Cyril Introduction 3 Appendix IV Appendix V Butler, Dr Samuel 1 Cambridge Syndicate 1 Careers master 4 Central schools Introduction 1 Central Welsh Board 10 Cheltenham College 1 Choice of subjects (see Curriculum) Christ's Hospital 1 Citizenship (see also State, place of, in education) Introduction 4 Clarke, Professor Fred Introduction Appendix VI Classics 1 6 Cockerton Judgement 1 Code of Regulations for Public Elementary Schools 1926 9 Collège Appendix II Appendix III College of Preceptors 1 Comenius 1 Appendix II Commercial schools or academies 1 Commercial subjects 4 8 Consultative Committee reports of
Corporate life and activities 4
Country grammar schools 4 9 County Councils Association 9 Courtly academies 1 Cowley, Abraham 1 Crafts 4 Cullis, Professor Winifred Introduction 3 Curiosity, etc 3 Curriculum (see also Technical high schools)
Depressive emotions 3 Dewey, Professor John Appendix II Domestic arts 4 8 Dominions
Downside School 1 Drummond, Miss IM Introduction Ecole primaire supérieure 1 Appendix III Ecole des métiers 1 Economics 4 Edinburgh Review 1 Education, present provision of, for children over 11 years 2 Educative effects of different studies 4 Emotional development 3 Employers and technical high schools, cooperation between 8 Employment 2 4 7 8 Engineering elements in alternative science course 4 English 4
English schools 1 Environmental influences 3 Establishment of teaching posts 9 Eton College 1 Appendix II External examinations 1 Faculty psychology 1 Appendix IV Federation of British Industries 8 First school examination (school certificate) Introduction 1 4 7
Fleury, the Abbé 1 Foreign language (see also Modern language) 4 8 9 Formal training and transfer of training 1 3 Appendix IV Free education 9 Free places (see also Special places) 1 2 9 Free schools in England 1 Gardening 4 General courses, board's reaction against 1 General education 1 4 General emotional characteristics 3 General liberal education (see Liberal education) Genital system 3 Geography 4 Girls' curriculum
Glands 3 Grading of schools 1
Grammar (literature) 1 Grammar scholars: arrangements for apprenticing 1 Grammar schools
Greek 6 Gymnasium 1 Halifax, Lord 5 Hall, Dr Stanley 3 Hamley, Professor HR Introduction 3 Appendix V Handicraft 4 Harris, Professor HA Introduction 3 Hartog, Sir Philip 6 Hazelwood School, near Birmingham 1 Head Mistresses Association 7 Herbart, JF 1 Appendix IV Higher elementary education, definition of 1 Higher elementary schools (1900) 1 Higher grade elementary schools 1 History 4 History rooms 9 History, the lessons of 1 Hobbies 4 Homecraft (see also Home training schools, and Domestic arts) 1 8 Home training schools 8 Homework 3 4 House system 4 Humboldt, W von 1 Appendix II Huxley, Professor TH 1 Appendix II Imagery 3 Inconsistences of adolescents 3 Incorporated Association of Head Masters 9 Information, value of 4 Institute of Christian Education 5 Intellectual capacities 3 Intermediate education, definition of 1 Jesuit schools 1 Appendix II Johnson, Dr Samuel 1 Joint Committee of the Four Secondary Associations 7 Junior art departments 2 8 Junior commercial schools 1 2 8 Junior housewifery schools (see Home training schools) Junior technical schools
Kandel, Professor IL Introduction 9 Appendix III Knightly academies 1 Knox, Vicesimus 1 Latin 1 4 6 Latin (grammar) schools 1 11 Le Breton, Colonel 4 Leeds Grammar School, Lord Eldon's judgement on 1 Leibniz Appendix II Leisure, right use of 4 Liberal arts and sciences (see Arts, the seven liberal) Liberal education 1 4 Appendix II Linguistic studies 4 Literature 4 6 Liverpool College 1 Local education authorities
Local survey 4 Locke, John 1 4 Appendix IV London Matriculation Examination 1 Lycée 4 Appendix II Appendix III Macclesfield Modern Free School 1 Mckenna, the Rt Hon Reginald 9 Maintenance allowances Introduction 9 Mass suggestion 3 Mathematical schools 1 Mathematics 4 6 Matriculation 1 7 Meadon, Sir Percy 9 Mechanics' institutes 1 Medical inspection and treatment 3 Memory 3 Mental characteristics 3 Mental development in children 3 Mental discipline 1 3 4 Middle class schools 1 Mill Hill School 1 Modern languages 4 Modern schools Introduction
Modern sides 1 Multi-bias schools 9 Multilateral schools Introduction 9 10 Music 4 National Certificates (see Technical high schools, leaving certificates) National Farmers' Union 4 Natural science in education 1 4 Nautical training, schools of 2 Nomenclature of schools Introduction 9 Nomenclature of technical schools of different types 8 Nonconformist academies 1 Northern Universities Joint Matriculation Board 7 Nunn, Sir Percy Introduction 6 Appendix III Appendix IV Appendix V Organisation of grammar school (see Parallel forms) Organised science schools 1 Oxford and Cambridge Schools Examination Board 1 Oxford Delegacy 1 Out-of-school hours, wrong to control all 4 Overstrain in boys and girls 3 4 5 Parallel forms 4 Parents 3 4 7 8 9 Parents' associations 3 4 Parity of schools 4 6 8 9 Percy, Lord Eustace 9 Physical development in children 3 Physical education 3 4 Pillans, James 1 Plato 1 Appendix II Appendix III Appendix IV Platt, Mr J Clement Introduction Playing-fields 4 9 Post-certificate work 9 Post-primary education in 1903, three main types of 1 Prefects 4 Premises, joint user 4 Preparatory schools 6 Priestley, Joseph 1 Appendix II Private schools, inspection of 2 9 Problem method 4 6 Protagoras (Plato) 1 Psychological opinion 3 Psychology, influence of on curriculum 1 4 Appendix IV Pupils
Quadnvium (see Arts, the seven liberal) Quasi-vocational work for pupils under 16 Introduction 1 8 Quintilian 1 3 Appendix II Realgymnasium 1 Realschule 1 Reasoning 3 Refresher courses (see Training of teachers) Regulations for further education 8 9 Regulations for secondary schools
Reports (see Board of education, publications; see also Royal Commissions) Review of pupils at the age of 13 4 9 Rheumatism 3 Rhythm in the history of subjects and in children's interests 4 Royal Commissions
Royal Society of Arts, examinations of 1 Rugby School 1 Rural grammar schools (see Country grammar schools) Russell, Sir John 4 Salary scales 9 School as a society (see also Corporate life and activities) 4 School buildings 9
School Certificate examination (See First school examination) School fees 8 9 School garden 4 School leaving age 4 School life
School meals 3 4 9 School medical officers 3 4 School rules 4 School studies, utility of 4 Science 1 4 6 Science and Art Department 1 Science Masters' Association 6 Sciences, the seven liberal (see Arts) Scotland 9 Scottish Education Department 9 Scripture 4 5 10
Second school examination (higher certificate) 1 2 Secondary Code 9 Secondary curricula in the Dominions Appendix VI Secondary education (see also Grammar schools) Introduction
Secondary Education in England, report of a conference convened by the Vice-Chancellor of Oxford, 1893 1 Secondary school, definition of (see also Nomenclature of schools) 1 Secondary School Examinations Council 7 Secondary schools (see Grammar schools) Self-assertion and submission 3 Self-consciousness 3 Self-government 4 Sensory capacities 3 Short courses for teachers (see Training of teachers) 'Sides' in grammar schools and public schools 1 4 Sixth forms Introduction 1 4 9 Size of classes 9 Skeletal growth 3 Social impulses 3 Special place examination 9 Special place system, 100 per cent 9 Special places (see also Free places) 2 9 Specialisation in grammar schools (see 'Sides' in grammar schools) Specialisation, incipient, for pupils under 16 1 Spinal curvature 3 Staff (see Training of teachers) Standing Joint Committee of Industrial Women's Organisations 9 State, place of in education 4 9 Statistical tables 2 9 Subjects : culture and practical ability not mutually exclusive 4 Teaching aids, visual and auditory 9 Technical education
Technical high schools Introduction 8
Technical instruction, definition of, in Welsh Intermediate Education Act 1889, and Technical Instruction Act 1889 1 Technical schools 8 Thomson, Sir JJ 6 Appendix V Thring, Edward 1 Tildsley, Dr John L 8 Appendix III Timetable
Tlverton, Middle School for Boys 1 Trade schools 2 8
Trades Union Congress General Council 9 Training of teachers 2 5 6 8 9 Transfer of pupils 4 8 9 Transfer of training 3 Appendix V Trivium (see Arts, the seven liberal) Tutorial system 4 United States of America 6 9 Universities, connection of grammar schools with 1 University entrants 1 2 4 Utility phase 4 6 Vision 3 Vocational education (see also Appendix II) Introduction 1 4 8 Wales
Whitehead, Professor AN 1 4 Appendix II Winchester College 1 4 Woodard schools 1 Workers' Educational Association 9 Wotton-under-edge Grammar School 1 Wykeham, William of 1 Wyse, Sir Thomas 1 |