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The Education (Scotland) Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 62) made elementary education for all children between the ages of 5 and 13 mandatory in Scotland. [2]The Act achieved a more thorough transfer of existing schools to a public system than the Elementary Education Act 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 75) in England.
The Education (Scotland) Acts 1872 to 1893 was the collective title of the following Acts: [2] The Education (Scotland) Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 62) The Education (Scotland) Act 1878 (41 & 42 Vict. c. 78) The Public Schools (Scotland) Teachers Act 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 18) The Education (Scotland) Act 1883 (46 & 47 Vict. c. 56) The ...
The act was effective in establishing schools and fostering education throughout the Protestant areas of Scotland, and would remain the basis for Scottish education until the reforms of 1872, although a later act, [2] the Parochial Schools (Scotland) Act 1803 (43 Geo. 3. c. 54) would increase the schoolmaster's salary and modernise the language.
The contribution of the religious orders to education in Glasgow during the period, 1847-1918 (2006), on Catholics; Raftery, Deirdre, Jane McDermid, and Gareth Elwyn Jones, "Social Change and Education in Ireland, Scotland and Wales: Historiography on Nineteenth-century Schooling," History of Education, July/Sept 2007, Vol. 36 Issue 4/5, pp 447 ...
The perceived problems and fragmentation of the Scottish school system led to a process of secularisation, as the state took increasing control. The Education (Scotland) Act 1872 transferred the Kirk and Free Kirk schools to regional School Boards and made some provision for secondary education. In 1890 school fees were abolished, creating a ...
When proposing a change to any aspect of education provision in their area, local authorities must engage in a formal process as required through the Schools (Consultation) (Scotland) Act 2010. [8] Education in Scotland has a history of universal provision of public education, and the Scottish education system is distinctly different from those ...
The Education (Scotland) Act 1872 and the abolition of school fees in 1890 meant there was a state-funded, national system of compulsory free basic education with common examinations. The Education (Scotland) Act 1918 introduced the principle of universal free secondary education, brought the Roman Catholic schools into the state system, and ...
Unlike the Education Act 1944 in England and Wales, which established the tripartite system, the Education (Scotland) Act 1945 (8 & 9 Geo. 6. c. 37) was a consolidation measure, because universal secondary education had already been in place for over a decade. [44]