Across
- 3. A conservative perspective that promotes free-market competition and parental choice in education.
- 7. The process of converting schools into academies, removing them from local authority control.
- 9. A sociologist who argues that marketisation benefits middle-class students more than working-class students.
- 10. State-funded schools set up by parents, teachers, or businesses, with more control over curriculum and staffing.
Down
- 1. The knowledge, skills, and behaviours that give middle-class students an advantage in education.
- 2. The transfer of public sector education services to private companies, often for profit-making purposes.
- 4. Published rankings of schools based on exam performance, designed to help parents make informed choices.
- 5. The division of education into many different school types, making the system complex and unequal.
- 6. The idea that parents act as consumers in the education system, choosing the best school for their children.
- 8. Government policies that introduce competition and consumer choice into public services like education.