This A Level resource bundle on Education Policies provides a comprehensive overview of the key reforms and government strategies that have shaped the UK education system from 1944 to the present day. The PDF summary clearly outlines major policy phases—including the 1944 Butler Act, the introduction of comprehensive schools, the 1988 Education Reform Act, marketisation, academisation, and recent reforms under neoliberal and New Labour governments—while linking each to sociological perspectives and their impact on equality and achievement.
The PowerPoint presentation brings these policies to life through timelines, case studies, theory integration, and policy evaluation grids. To develop strong critical and exam writing skills, the pack includes connectives worksheets and skills-focused activities, such as policy analysis tasks, timeline gap-fills, and theory-policy matching exercises. A concise podcast episode can be accessed at: , it provides a narrative overview of key policy shifts, their sociological implications, and links to class, gender, and ethnicity.
The question bank includes a wide range of exam-style questions with model responses and essay scaffolds on topics such as selection, marketisation, and privatisation. The interactive quiz reinforces understanding of policy chronology, key reforms, and their sociological impact. Altogether, this bundle ensures students are fully prepared to evaluate the role and consequences of education policy in shaping the modern education system
Something went wrong, please try again later.
This resource hasn't been reviewed yet
To ensure quality for our reviews, only customers who have purchased this resource can review it
to let us know if it violates our terms and conditions.
Our customer service team will review your report and will be in touch.
£5.70