conservative marketisation policies: ERA

• examples of policies that promote marketisation > Education Reform Act (1988)

  -publication of league tables & OFSTED

  -business sponsorships

  -open enrolment

  -becoming academies

  -tuition fees

  -parents & others can set up free schools

  -schools compete to attract pupils

  -formula funding

  -becoming specialist schools
• what's included in marketisation - 1988


  -Education Reform Act

  -Thatcher's Conservative government (new right)

  -introduced market forces
• Education Reform Act - 1988

  included:

  -National Curriculum

  -SATs & GCSEs

  -league tables

  -more parental choice