Read here about policy with
relevance for languages and intercultural skills in
secondary education. For information on language policy
and strategy in general, go to the main policy area of
this website.
Education for All: The future of education and
training for 14-19-year-olds (Nuffield Foundation, June 2009)
is a recent report significant to this sector, arising from
an independent 6-year review of 14-19 education, the largest
review of this phase since the 1959 Crowther Report.
Find out more about this
report and other important developments, and what they mean
for you, by selecting policy articles from the listing
below.
Policy articles:
01/09/02
[Policy]
The first formal authorisation of disapplication, for individual pupils, from languages in Key Stage 4.
01/05/00
[Policy] The Nuffield Inquiry into Languages made 15 recommendations for change, the better to meet the UK’s requirements for languages in the 21st century.