14 to 19 education
Principal aims of Sheffield's 14-19 Learning Strategy (2002-2006)
- To improve retention at school, in further education and work based learning.
- To meet and then exceed national averages for achievement and to reduce differentials in terms of geography, ethnicity, sex and between institutions.
- To increase and widen participation in learning at both 16 and 19.
- To embed transferable skills in the school and post 16 curriculum that meet the needs of the economy, equip individuals for progression to higher education and employment and which underpin active citizenship and personal success.
Visit the Sheffield 14-19 website for more information
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