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Term Definition
DRBDesignated Recommending Bodies: These bodies are accreditated by Ofted to offer GTP courses. GTP schedules are co-ordinated between the host school and the DRB (as of 2006).
 
GCSEGeneral Certificate of Secondary Education: The UK recognised certificates usually offered at Key Stage 4 on a subject-by-subject basis.
 
GTCEGeneral Teaching Council of England: The authority responsible for the registration of all teachers and maintenance of high professional teaching standards in England
 
GTPThe Graduate Teacher Programme. A school-based teacher training programme usually leading to Qualified Teacher Status in the UK.
 
KS2Key Stage 2: The Primary School phase of education in the UK usually involving children between the ages of 7-11.
 
KS3Key Stage 3: The lower Secondary School phase of education in the UK, usually involving pupils between the ages of 11-14 (Year 7-9)
 
KS4Ket Stage 4: The phase of secondary education in the UK usually involving students between the ages of 14-16 and resulting in GCSEs.
 
KS5Key Stage 5: Post-16 education in the UK, often leading to university entrance qualifications such as A-Levels or vocational qualifications. This stage of education may take place within a secondary school or at specialist 6th form colleges.
 
Ofsted

Office for Standards in Education: The government body in the UK overseeing schools and education

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PGCEPost Graduate Certificate of Education: A post-graduate qualification offered in the UK usually leading to Qualified Teacher Status.
 
QTSQualified Teacher Status: The accreditation necessary to teach in maintained schools in the UK. Obtaining QTS can be acheived through university or school-based routes.
 
SENSpecial Education Needs: Any aspect of education specialising in catering for learning disabilities, sensory impairment or any other barrier to learning. Sometimes Gifted and Talented needs are placed within the remit of SEN.
 


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