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Re: School leaving age?
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Originally Posted by shakermaker
It's keeping people in some form of education (ie most likely a brick laying course at Accy & Ross) by law until the ages of 17/18.
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'Specialist diplomas will also be developed as an alternative to A-levels. Exam and university admission chiefs plan on making the highest-level diplomas equivalent to 3.5 A-levels or 420 tariff points.
The first diplomas will be offered in subjects like environmental and land-based studies, business, administration and finance.'
New secondary pupils will stay until 17
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