Key Stage 3
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Key Stage 3 is the stage of the English national curriculum covering the first three years of secondary education, typically for students aged 11 to 14.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational stage
ⓘ
stage of the National Curriculum for England ⓘ |
| ageGroup | early adolescents ⓘ |
| appliesToInstitutionType |
free schools in England
ⓘ
many academies in England ⓘ state secondary schools in England ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Wales (historically) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| assessmentType |
school-based tests and exams
ⓘ
teacher assessment ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| coversSchoolYears |
Year 7
ⓘ
Year 8 ⓘ Year 9 ⓘ |
| curriculumFramework | statutory programmes of study for each subject ⓘ |
| educationLevel | lower secondary education ⓘ |
| educationSystem | education system of England ⓘ |
| follows | Key Stage 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Department for Education (England) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyStageNumber | 3 ⓘ |
| introducedIn | National Curriculum reforms of late 1980s–early 1990s NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCompulsory | true ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| mainGoal | prepare pupils for Key Stage 4 and GCSE courses ⓘ |
| mayInclude | religious education ⓘ |
| partOf | National Curriculum for England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | Key Stage 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| schoolPhase | secondary education ⓘ |
| subjectIncludes |
English
ⓘ
art and design ⓘ citizenship ⓘ computing ⓘ design and technology ⓘ geography ⓘ history ⓘ mathematics ⓘ modern foreign languages ⓘ music ⓘ physical education ⓘ science ⓘ |
| typicalAgeRange | 11–14 ⓘ |
| typicalEndingAge | 14 GENERATED ⓘ |
| typicalSetting | secondary school ⓘ |
| typicalStartingAge | 11 ⓘ |
| usedIn | England’s maintained schools ⓘ |
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