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key stage

noun

  1. education any one of four broad age-group divisions (5–7; 7–11; 11–14; 14–16) to which each level of the National Curriculum applies

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"When all three move up to Key Stage 2, I'll be paying nearly £100 a month just so they can eat," she added.

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In a statement released by OCR, Ms Duffy called for "fundamental reform to Maths and English secondary education - especially at Key Stage 3".

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The Government of Jersey said the ban would include break and lunch times and apply to all students up the end of Key Stage 4.

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He points out that current Year 9 and 10 students missed the start of Key Stage Two in primary school and were affected by the closure of Sure Start centres.

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It said it wanted to "build on and deepen existing collaborations" to help pupils achieve at least the minimum expected Key Stage 2 standards by the age of 11.

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