Child protection plan
Also called CP plan, Section 47, Child protection conference
A plan where a child is judged at risk of significant harm. Serious, and the family is entitled to take part.
Education A to Z
Education and Curriculum Terms: A Guide for Students and Teachers
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500 terms, showing 61–70 (page 7 of 50).
C
Children missing education
Also called CME
A child of compulsory school age not on any school roll and not otherwise educated. Councils must find them.
Choosing a school for a child with SEND
What to look at on a visit, and what the council must do with your preference.
Chords and keys
How notes group into harmony, and how a piece establishes its home note.
Chronology
Knowing the order things happened in. Unglamorous, and it underpins everything.
Circle geometry: arcs and sectors
Parts of a circle, and the fractions that give their size.
Circle theorems
A set of rules about angles in circles. Higher tier, and questions expect the rule named.
Circuit symbols and diagrams
Drawing circuits so anybody can build them.
Climate change
Long-term change in global climate, its causes, effects and the two responses.
Close reading
Reading a short passage in detail, word by word. The core literary skill.
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