Definitions
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- noun UK, education Any of the stages of the state
education system of theUnited Kingdom andGibraltar , introduced with the National Curriculum in 1988, defining theknowledge expected ofstudents at various ages.
Etymologies
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Examples
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It comes after Education Secretary Michael Gove announced last week an official review of these tests at the end of primary school, known as Key Stage 2.
BBC News - Home 2010
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Brief Encounters is an exciting Theatre in Education project designed for Key Stage 4 and 5 students.
Queer Sighted 2010
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Brief Encounters is an exciting Theatre in Education project designed for Key Stage 4 and 5 students.
Queer Sighted 2010
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Brief Encounters is an exciting Theatre in Education project designed for Key Stage 4 and 5 students.
Queer Sighted 2010
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Meanwhile, here aresome findings from a survey of teachers by the think-tank Civitas, released today: --- Just 10% of teachers think that Year 7 pupil levels this last school year have been consistent with their Key Stage 2 Sats test results.
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-- Last year, over 60 per cent of pupils eligible for free school meals did not gain the 3Rs at Key Stage 2.
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The boys who took Key Stage 3 tests this year took Key Stage2 tests in 2005.
Are the Key Stage 3 drops bigger than they first appear? 2008
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By Key Stage 3, it is estimated that only 15-20% of Traveller pupils are registered or regularly attend school.
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And yet, when I sat in on Lord Bew's review of Key Stage 2 tests, I heard union after union demanding an end to Sats without offering any credible alternative.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Greg Wallace 2011
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And yet, when I sat in on Lord Bew's review of Key Stage 2 tests, I heard union after union demanding an end to Sats without offering any credible alternative.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Greg Wallace 2011
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