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Redesigning the curriculum. 14 – 24 The New Focus. Kent’s 14 -24 Strategy. raise attainment and skills levels Half of all Kent learners who are at level 2 without English and Maths at 16 gain qualifications but do not progress to level 3 by age 19. What do we do about this?.
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Redesigning the curriculum 14 – 24 The New Focus
Kent’s 14 -24 Strategy • raise attainment and skills levels • Half of all Kent learners who are at level 2 without English and Maths at 16 gain qualifications but do not progress to level 3 by age 19
a national perspective 2007 – 2008 17% with < C in both English and Maths went on to study A/AS levels 9% achieved > C in English 9% achieved > C in Maths 2010 – 2011 41% > C in English 44% > C in Maths
These programmes must offer:- D E P T H b r e a d t h P RO G RE S S I ON
Qualifications need to be substantial Level 1, 2 and 3 AS A Level IBCC IB
Programmes enhanced by work experience employability skills non-qualification activity
Facilitating Subjects – the winners Mathematics and futher mathematicsEnglishPhysicsBiologyChemistryGeographyHistoryLanguages (modern and classic)
Faciliating Subjects – the less preferred PhotographyMedia StudiesArt and designBusiness studies
Facilitating Subjects – the mid range the ologies
Facilitating Subjects - performance 8.6% x 10386= 893
Case Studies Will Pemberton Vice Principal The Marlowe Andrew Olsen Head teacher Charles Dickens Chantell Wyten Head of Sixth
Participation Allan Baillie
Study programme opportunities Employer/Education partnerships ‘2-1-2’ programme Three year ‘sixth form’ Apprenticeship provider
2-1-2 Maths, English & ‘employability’ [2] Vocational qualification (‘substantial’) [1/2] Work placement [1/2} Maths English Employability Vocational qualification Work placement (Employment?)
Three year sixth form 1 (Year 12) Level 2 2/3 (years 13 & 14) Level 3
Apprenticeship provider School provides training Training provider (inc FE) draws down funding and provides ‘external verification’ at cost (10-25%) Employer employs apprentice
Apprenticeship Provision Brent van de Merwe