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Assess the reasons for the introduction of the comprehensive system and the extent to which it has succeeded.
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Assess the reasons for the introduction of the comprehensive system and the extent to which it has succeeded. Before the introduction to comprehensive schools, the types of secondary schools attended were Grammar schools (these were schools for the exceptionally intelligent children),Technical Schools for the children with an aptitude for technical subjects, and Secondary Modern schools for the majority of the children. The children that attended Secondary Modern Schools were seen as less academic and more practical. They had a bad reputation for the teaching in comparison to the and Grammar schools. These three types of secondary education were part of the Tripate System. The other type of secondary school before the introduction of Comprehensive education, that still commonly exists today are the Private Schools. These types of schools were attended by the more 'better off' society and the wealthier parents. There were more criticisms made than endorsement given to the tripate...
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