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General Education Survey of 1982

General Survey As of 1982 some 83 of secondary school students were in comprehensive secondary schools 5 6 in secondary modern schools 3 3 in secondary grammar schools and 1 1 in technical institutions the other 7 of secondary school students were in private schools Ten years earlier only 39 4 were in comprehensive secondary schools At the upper end of the secondary school 16 and 17 year old the private school share of the enrollment rises to 17 this is partly because the high dropout rate at age 16 affects mainly the maintained schools both public and church-related A recent development among the maintained schools is the creation of a separate school for the last two years called sixth form of secondary school this new type of school is often called a sixth form college and caters to 16 to 19 year old There are slightly more than 100 of these sixth form colleges and they enroll 18 of the sixth form students Secondary school enrollments overall have declined in the 1980s and have led to the closing of over 100 secondary schools Curriculum
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