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Abingdon Junior Certificate Examination, 126 John Mason High School, 85 Ministry of Education, 126 Adeyinka, A. A., 117 Balfour Education Act, 53 Advanced International Certificate of Barbados, 57 Education (AICE), 115 Bardell, G. S., 170 Advanced Vocational Certificate of Bateson, W. H., 21 Education, 100 BBC, 85 African dependencies, 61 Beaver, Mr, 161 Advisory Committee on Education in, Beck, 18 61 Belgium, 6 Alderson, Charles, 149 Belgian authorities, 69 Alpine Club, 17 Beloe Report, 92, 93 Argentina, 109, 122 Bennett, Sterndale, 14 Cambridge Examinations Committee, Bentham, Jeremy, 40 122 Binet, Alfred, 63 Ashley-cum-Silverley, Cambridgeshire, 17 Biomedical Admissions Test (BMAT), 178 Associated Examining Board (AEB), 82, Birmingham, 36, 37 86, 101, 123 University, 60 Association for Headmistresses, 21 Bissoondoyal, Surendra, 114 Association for Science Education, 84 Black, Michael, 26 Association of Assistant Masters and Board of Education, 53, 54, 59, 60, 71, 73, Assistant Mistresses of Private 75, 76, 163, 164 Schools, 21 President, 71 Association of Recognised English Proposals for Examinations, 163 Language Schools (ARELS), 156 Botswana, 110, 116, 119 Associations for Headmasters and Brereton, Joseph Lloyd, Secretary of the Headmistresses, 21 Syndicate, 7, 19, 27, 60, 66, 75, 109, Atkinson, Hon. Mrs, 15 110, 166, 182 Attwood, John, 121 Brighton, 36, 44 Australia, 150 Bristol, 36, 44 Avery Hill and Bristol Project for Bishop of, 17 Geography, 176 British Academy, 17 British Council, 7, 116, 122, 144, 149, 150, Bachman, L. F., 133, 142 154, 156, 157, 165, 166, 170, 174, Bahamas, 119 179 Board of Education, 126 Tokyo, 156 General Certificate of Secondary British Empire, 1 Education (BGCSE), 126 British Guiana, seeGuyana, 62

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British School Technology, 85 change of name, 2, 181 Brown, Bill, 104 Chief Executives, 23 Browne, Rt Revd George Forrest, Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Secretary of the Syndicate, 17, 18, Examinations (OCR), 32, 177, 181 20, 21, 31, 39, 40, 43, 44, 45, 53, Research and Validation Unit, 152 160, 161, 182 colleges, 12, 26, 49, 85 Bruce, Sir Charles, 57 Emmanuel College, 21 Brunei, 110 Girton College, 43, 44, 57 Bryce, James, 53 Newnham College, 6, 43, 44, 57 Bryce Commission, see Royal Commission Pembroke College, 18 on Secondary Education Peterhouse, 14 Bulgaria, 119 Queens’ College, 21, 59 Burchnall, Jane, Assistant Secretary, 6 Robinson College, 118 Burt, Cyril, 63 Selwyn College, 17 Buss, Frances Mary, 43 St Catharine’s College, 17, 31, 39 Butler, Henry Montagu, 20 St John’s College, 16, 21 Butler, R. A., 71, 76 Trinity College, 16, 17, 20 Trinity Hall, 17, 21, 160 Callaghan, James, 8, 88 Extension Lectures, see Board of Cambridge, 2, 4, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 26, Extra-Mural Studies above 36, 37, 39, 43, 44, 58, 59, 80, 86, Fitzwilliam Museum, 12 101, 117, 119, 122, 153, 156, 163, Lloyds House, 174 168 Local Examinations Syndicate otherwise Appointments Board later Careers Cambridge, the Locals, the Service, 22 Syndicate, UCLES passim Board of Architectural Studies, 25 9 Hills Road ofﬁces, 32, 181 Board of Extra-Mural Studies otherwise accounts, 25, 26 Extension Lectures, Continuing Advisory Committee for Oversea Education, see also Local Lectures, Examinations, 117 12, 13, 31, 49, 85 amalgamation with Local Lectures Annual Reports, 18 Syndicate, 44, 45 Lecturers, 13 Annual Reports, 10, 24, 28, 40, 80, 85, Lectures, 13 94, 97, 112, 134, 169 Secretaries, 18 Awarding Committee for Overseas Syndicate, 13, 17 Examinations, 180 Botanic Garden, 12, 25 certiﬁcates, 43, 63, 107 Cambridge Assessment, see also Chief Executives, see Secretaries below Cambridge Local Examinations Committee on Examination Reform, Syndicate, 2, 3, 6, 7, 24, 35, 153, 166 158, 177, 178 Council for Examination Archives, 9, 11, 55 Development, 172, 180 Archivist, 9, 11 Council for Home Examinations, 22, Assessment, Research and 90, 180 Development Division, 177 Council for International Cambridge ESOL formerly Examinations, 180 Cambridge EFL, 131, 134, 140, Drosier House, 168 141, 143, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, English as a Foreign Language 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 177, Division, 174 181 Evaluation Unit, see Research and Cambridge International Validation Group, 143 Examinations (CIE) formerly examinations, see examinations, International Examinations, 7, 177, international examinations; local 181 examinations

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Examiners’ Committees, 166 Cambridge University Reporter, 17 Frank Wild Building, 32, 180 Central Bodies, 26 Furness Lodge, 174 Chancellors, 2, 14, 32, 181 General Purposes Committee, 132 Chest, 26, 31 inspection, 49, 54 Council formerly Council of the Joint Committee for Examinations, Senate, 2, 16, 18, 23, 24, 38, 44, 78, 59, 164, 179, 180 132, 179 Joint Committee for Oversea Disney Professor of Archaeology, 17 Examinations, 62, 107 entrance examinations, 86 Kenmare House, 25 Examination Halls, 25 Mill Lane, 1, 25, 28, 32, 39, 179 Financial Board, 25 Oversea Examination Councils, 109, Lady Margaret Preacher, 17 110 Library, 16 Regent Street Building, 32, 181 Mathematical Laboratory, 80 Research Advisory Committee, 172, members of, 14, 16, 21, 22, 44 174 Mill Lane Lecture Rooms, 25 Research and Evaluation Division Museums and Lecture Room (RED), see separate entry, 174 Syndicate, 31 Research and Validation Group, 143 Old Schools, 23 Research Committee, 165, 166 Physics department, 85 Review Committee, 23, 29, 180 Previous Examination, 55 School Examinations Committee, 78, Regent House, 21, 22 179, 180 Registrary, 18 Secretaries, see also individual Research Centre for English and secretaries, 7, 9, 10, 14, 16, 17, 18, Applied Linguistics, 26 23, 31, 39, 43, 44, 53, 58, 71, 75, Statistical Laboratory, 165 106, 156, 182 Statutes, 24 Sir Ivor Jennings Building, 32, 180 Stuart House, 31 Staff, 26, 27, 28, 29, 44 Syndicates, 12 Syndicate, 12, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, Treasurer, 23 38, 48, 59, 60, 90, 123, 163 Tripos examinations, 43 Syndicate Buildings, 1 Hills Road, 8, Trust Funds, 4, 26 32, 39, 80, 180 University departments, 33 Syndicate meetings, 9, 68, 134, 160, Vice-Chancellors, 2, 18, 19, 21, 32, 43, 162 44, 181 Syndics, 3, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 16, 18, 21, University Commission, 17 22, 24, 25, 28, 58, 75, 77, 78, 90, 94, University Press, 1, 11, 12, 23, 26, 30, 95, 97, 99, 160, 163, 164, 165, 179 31, 33, 35, 36 Test Development and Research Unit Cambridge, Oxford and Southern School (TDRU), see also Inter-Board Examinations Council (COSSEC), Research Unit, 168, 169, 170, 171, 87, 91, 96, 171, 180 172, 173, 174, 180 Cambridge week, 39, 48 Oxford and Cambridge Joint Board, see Cambridgeshire Technical College and Oxford School of Art, 102 Perse School for Boys, 32, 80 Campion, W. M., 21 Station Road, 11, 168 Cappanera, Jimmy, 122 Trumpington Street, 74 and 75, 25 Caribbean, 117 University, 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, Carnegie Examinations Enquiry 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29, Educational Testing Service, 30, 31, 35, 36, 37, 41, 42, 44, 45, 48, Princeton, USA (ETS), 164 52, 54, 85, 86, 102, 132, 163 Cass, Sir Geoffrey, Chief Executive Archives, 11 University Press, 25 Assistant Staff, 7 Cattell, John, 63

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Central Africa, 117 Cross, F. T. of Ely, 25 Central African Federation, 123 Curriculum Certificate of Extended Education (CEE), Secondary School, 71 91, 92 Curriculum 2000, 91, 100, 102, 104, 159, Certificate of Pre-Vocational Education, 92 176, 181 Certificate of Proficiency in Laboratory Czech authorities, 69 Technique, 102 Czechs, 134 Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE), 86, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 99, Darjeeling, 58 114, 170, 172, 180 Dassenaike, S. W., 45 boards, 95, 96 Davies, A. Robin, 170 Ceylon, see also Sri Lanka, 45, 57, 62 Davies, Alan, 149 Director of Public Instruction, 57 Davies, Emily, 43 Directors of Education, 62 Dearing, Sir Ron, 100 Galle, 45 Dearing Report, 100, 102 Royal Indian Engineering College, Demerara, see Guyana, 45 Cooper’s Hill, 48 Department of Science and Art, 41 St Thomas’s College, 45 Devon, 42 Cheeseman, H. R., 69, 106, 107 Devonshire, Dukes of, 14 Cheltenham, 37 Dulwich College, 14 China, 23, 70, 150, 156 Durham civil service, 140 Examination Board, 82, 86 examination, 140 Dutch Chomsky, N, 139 Candidates, 69 Church Historical Society, 17 Refugees, 69 City and Guilds, 92 Civil Service, 7, 9, 40, 52 East Africa, 110, 117 Commission, 20, 144 East Anglian CSE board, 94, 95 Selection Board, 20 East Midlands Regional Examinations Clough, Miss, 43 Board (EMREB), 93, 94, 96, Colman, Laura, 13 181 Colman, Sir Jeremiah, 13 Examinations Committee, 96 Colman’s Mustard, 13 East Retford, Nottinghamshire, 16–17 Colombo, 45 Ebrington, Viscount, 42 Colonial Development Act, 63 Edgeworth, F. Y., 52, 63, 161, 162 Colonial Office, 45, 62, 69, 106, 107 Edinburgh, HRH Duke of, Chancellor of Administration, 57 Cambridge University, 2, 32, 181 Joint Advisory Board, 62 Edinburgh University, 149 Colonies, 45, 56 Education, Department of, 42 Advisory Committee on Education in Education, Ministry of, see also Board of the, 62 Education, 77 Secretary of State for the, 45, 61 Minister, 77, 78, 93, 96 Commonwealth, 131 Education Act of 1902, 161 Computer Enhanced Design and Education and Science, Department for, Realisation Project, 172 87, 91, 92, 93 Cooke, Gillian, 9 Secretary, 95, 96 Cookson, H. W., 14 Education Guardian, 2 Cornford, Francis, 7 Educational Testing Service, Princeton, Council of Europe, 147 USA (ETS), 5, 132, 159, 167, 168 Common European Framework of Carnegie Examinations Enquiry, 164 Reference, 147 TOEFL, 142 Crimean War, 70 Egypt, 116 Crook, Mr, 44 Ministry of Education, 116

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Ely, 25 International Diploma in Language Dean of, 14 Teaching Management (IDLTM), Emmet, W. G., 63 154 Endowed Schools, 14 International English Language Testing Commission, 14 Service (IELTS), see also English England, 2, 4, 8, 11, 37, 42, 45, 53, 54, 57, Language Testing Service above, 61, 62, 63, 66, 69, 77, 82, 86, 93, 144, 149, 150, 152, 180 105, 134, 137 International Legal English Certificate English Composition Experiment, 165 (ILEC), 150, 151 English language examinations Key English Test (KET), 134, 147 (EFL/ESOL), 1, 4, 5, 7, 22, 23, 26, modular skills-based assessment, 148 69, 102, 131, 132, 137, 140, 146, Preliminary English Test (PET), 134, 147, 156, 159, 167–16, 173 147 Business English Certificate (BEC), Special wartime examinations, 134 148 Teacher Knowledge Test, 154 Business Language Testing Service English-speaking Scholastic Association of (BULATS), 148 the River Plate (ESSARP), 122 Cambridge Examination in English for President, 122 Language Teachers (CEELT), 153, Europe, 2, 6, 68, 144, 148 154 European Company Lawyers Association, Certificate in Advanced English (CAE), 150 147 European Council for International Certificate in English Language Schools (ECIS), 119 Teaching to Adults (CELTA), 154 European Law Students Association, Certificate in teaching English in 150–15 Further Education, 154 European Young Bar Association, 151 Certificate of Proficiency in English examinations, see also individual (CPE), 68, 131, 132, 133, 134, 137, examinations, English language 139, 140, 141, 143, 144, 146, 147, examinations and local 165, 179, 180 examinations, 39, 52 Diploma in English Language Teaching 16+ examination, 170 to Adults (DELTA), 154 Associate of Arts, 39, 42 Diploma in English Studies, 146, 147, Cambridge History Project, 8 179 Certificates of Proficiency, 132 Director, 143 English tradition of, 5, 131, 140, 141 English for young learners, 148 home examinations, 71, 80 teaching certificate, 154 international examinations, 26, 106, 107, English Language Testing Service 112 (ELTS), see also International Area Advisory Committees, 117 English Language Testing Service Joint Committee for, 21 below, 144, 149, 151–15, 170, 173, Lower Certificate, 69 174, 180 Preliminary Examinations, 52, 55, 61, Rapid Access Management 69, 163, 179 Information System, 173 Exeter, 42 English Proficiency Test Battery, 149 examinations for teachers of English, Falklands War, 122 137 Falvey, Peter, 7 First Certificate in English (FCE), 134, Far East, 148 137, 142, 147, 180 Fawcett, W. M., 31 Lower Certificate in English, 134, Federated Malay States, 57 179, 180 Firth, J. R., 139 In-service Certificate in English Flather, James Henry, Secretary of the Language Teaching, 154 Syndicate, 44, 132, 182

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Florence, 6 Glenalmond, Scotland Foreign and Commonwealth Office, 144 Trinity College, 17 Forrest, G. M., 170 Gloucester, Dean of, 20 France, 63 Gold Coast, see Ghana, 48 French, 134 Graddol, David, 157 Minister of Public Instruction, 163 Grantham, 36 Fuller, Revd John, Secretary of the Gray, Charles, Secretary of the Syndicate, Syndicate, 14, 16, 182 16, 17, 182 Great Britain, see also United Kingdom, Galle, see Ceylon 70, 122, 123, 134, 159 Galton, Francis, 63 government, 144 Gambia, 110, 119 Greece, 137 Gaselee, Sir Stephen, 144 Griffith University, Australia, 149 General Certificate of Education (GCE), 8, Guyana, 62 30, 61, 70, 76, 77, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, Georgetown, 45 86, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 99, 100, 102, 112, 113, 114, 115, 166, 179, Hackney, 13 180 Halliday, M. A. K., 139 A/AS level code of practice, 181 Halstead, Michael Peter, Secretary and Advanced (A) level, 11, 61, 76, 79, 80, Chief Executive of the Syndicate, 9, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 90, 91, 94, 23, 28, 33, 182 100, 101, 103, 104, 115, 116, 159, Hardy, Victor, 123 166, 176, 181 Hargreaves, Peter, 7, 143, 149, 157 Modular Bank System, 100, 172, 180 Harrow School, 20 Advanced Subsidiary (AS) level, 100, Hartlepool, 58 102, 103, 104, 116, 176, 181 Hartog, Sir Philip, 63, 66, 158, 164, 165 Advanced Supplementary (AS), 91, 100, Hartog Committee, 66 180 Head Mistresses’ Conference, 162 Alternative Ordinary (O*) level, 90 Headmasters’ Conference, 160, 162 boards, 79, 85, 86, 93, 95, 100, 170, 176 Herbert, A. P., 20 Standing Research Advisory Higher School Certificate, see School Committee, 170 Certificate, 60 Ordinary (O) level, 8, 11, 76, 78, 79, 80, Hitchen, 43 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 90, 92, 93, 94, HM Forces, special examinations, 180 98, 113, 114, 166, 167, 170, 172 Hobson, Revd Alfred William, Secretary overseas, 114, 115, 116, 118, 123 of the Syndicate, 16, 182 General Certificate of Secondary Hoxton, 13 Education (GCSE), 85, 96, 97, 98, Hughes, A., 151 99, 100, 101, 102, 104, 114, 159, Hymes, D., 139 170, 172, 173, 176, 180 code of practice, 176, 181 India, 58, 59, 68, 117, 120 groups, 98, 101 currency, 109 Inter-Group Research Committee, Directors of Education, 62 173 Information Technology, 28, 30, 88, 127, Joint Council, 98, 173 152, 153, 168, 172, 175, 177 vocational, 99, 100 Cambridge Examinations, 172 General Medical Council, 55 Rapid Access Management Information General National Vocational Qualifications System, 173 (GNVQ), 102 Small Examinations Processing System, Ghana, 48, 110 119 Achimota College, 109 Ingram, David, 149 Acting Colonial Chaplain, 48 Inspectors of Schools, 22, 98, 170 Acting Director of Education, 48 Chief, 104

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Institute of Directors, 85 Lacey, Greg, 8 Inter-Board Research Unit, see also Test Lancaster, 149 Development and Research Unit University, 149 under Cambridge, Local Lancaster House Conference, 123 Examinations Syndicate, 168, Latham, Henry, 21, 160 169 Latin America, 137, 148 Assessment of Graded Objectives, Latvia, 119 170 Law Society, 55 Director, 168, 169 Law Studies Test, 172 International Association of Young Lebus, Simon David, Group Chief Lawyers, 151 Executive of Cambridge International Baccalaureate, 115 Assessment, 23, 182 International Certificate of Education Leedham-Green, Elisabeth, 8, 9 (ICE), see International General Leeds, see also Victoria University, 37, 42 Certificate of Secondary Education University, 60 International Development Program of Professor of Education, 75 Australian Universities and Lehrer, Tom, 21 Colleges, 149, 150 Lesotho, 119 International General Certificate of Leverhulme Trust, 85 Secondary Education (IGCSE), Liveing, George Downing, Secretary of 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 123, the Syndicate, 9, 14, 16, 20, 182 173 Liveing, Mrs, 15 Higher IGCSE (HIGCSE), 115 Liverpool, see also Victoria University, 14, International Certificate of Education 37, 42 (ICE), 117, 173 University, 60 International House, 154 Local committees, 36, 41 Italy, 6 members, 37 Italians, prisoners of war, 70, 134 Secretaries, 161 local education authorities (LEAs), 53, 68, Jaffna, 45 80, 170, 172, 176 Jamaica, 45, 57 Directors of Education, 60 Japanese, 106 local education officers, 22 Jennings, Sir Ivor, 123 representatives, 78, 90 Johnson, Gordon, 7 Local examinations, see also examinations, Joint Association of Classical Teachers, 84, 40, 41, 45, 48, 50, 52, 53, 54, 57 85 Cambridge, 13, 36, 37, 39, 40, 43, 44, Joint Matriculation Board, see Northern 45, 49, 54, 55, 57, 158 Universities Joint Matriculation Certificates Board, 168 Higher, 55, 59 Jones, Daniel, 133 Junior, 57, 111 Joseph, Sir Keith, 96 Senior, 55, 57, 60 Journal of Education, 42, 51, 52, 161, Higher Local, 44, 45, 49, 61, 179 162 Junior Local, 38, 45, 52, 55, 57, 61, 163, 179 Kandy, 45 Oxford, 39, 40, 42, 43, 62 Kensington, School of Art, see London Senior Local, 38, 55, 57, 60, 61, 163, 179 Keohane Committee, 92 Local Examinations Syndicate, see Keynes, John Maynard, 7, 18 Cambridge, 1 Keynes, John Neville, Secretary of the Local Lectures, 12, 13, 25 Syndicate, 7, 9, 17, 18, 31, 44, 53, Secretary, 44 54, 56, 161, 162, 182 Syndicate, 44, 45, 179 Khartoum Lockhart, 32 Gordon Memorial College, 109 London, 2, 6, 14, 15, 36, 44

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County Council, 63 Milanovic, Dr Michael, 140, 152, 156 Kensington, School of Art, 15 Mill, John Stuart, 40 North London Collegiate School, 43 Modern Languages, see also examinations, St John’s Wood, 17 41 St Paul’s Cathedral, 17 Modern Languages Association, 132 Stepney Modern Languages Project, 147 Bishop of, 17 Montevideo, 122 Tilbury, 120 Moulton, Richard Green, 13 University, 41, 54, 133 Bedford College, 44 Namibia, 110, 116 Examination Board, 62, 92 Natal, 45 examinations, 133 National Council for Vocational Institute of Education, 166 Qualifications, 181 Matriculation examinations, 62 National Criteria, 96 School of Oriental and African National Curriculum, 99, 100, 159 Studies, 58 Key Stage 2, 178 University College, 14 Key Stage 3, 178 Extension Board, 41 Key Stage 4, 99 Whitehall, 163 National Curriculum Council, 181 National Foundation for Educational McLone, Ron, 172, 177 Research, 166 Malawi, 123 National Union of Teachers (NUT), 164, Malaya, 45, 57, 62, 68, 69, 110, 111, 117, 165 124 Newcastle, Duke of, 45 Administration Service, 57 Nigeria, 11, 62, 110, 117 Directors of Education, 62 Northern Universities Joint Matriculation Deputy Directors, 106 Board (JMB), 22, 60 Federal Examinations Syndicate, Secretary, 77 110 Norwegian authorities, 69 Malayan School Certificate, 124 Norwich, 36 Malaysia, see also Malaya, 124, 125 Norwood, Sir Cyril, 71, 75, 76, 77, 105, Malaysia–Cambridge O level English 179 Language, 125 Norwood Committee, 71, 75 Malaysian Certificate of Education, Report, 71, 74, 75, 76, 166, 179 126 Nuffield Foundation, 84 Malaysian Examinations Syndicate, 125 Manchester, see also Victoria University, Oates, Tim, 177 15, 42, 44 Ormsby-Gore, W. G. A., 62 University, 60 Oversea School Certificate, 112, 113 Markby, Revd Thomas, Secretary of the Overton, Marie, Assistant to the Syndicate, 17, 182 Secretaries, 6 Mathematics in Education and Industry, Oxford, Cambridge and RSA 84 Examinations (OCR), 97, 99, 102, Mauritius, 48, 57, 114 104 currency, 109 Oxford, see also Local examinations, Examinations Syndicate, Director, 114 101 Governor, 57 Oxford and Cambridge Schools Royal College, 45 Examination Board (OCSEB), 22, Mazrui, Ali, 63 48, 49, 86, 87, 91–9, 96, 101, 168, Mechanics Institutes, 41 169, 170, 171, 172, 181 Midland Examining Group (MEG), 8, 28, Ruskin College, 88 30, 96, 97, 100–10, 102, 172, 176, University, 16, 32, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 180 52, 54, 101

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University of Oxford Delegacy of Measurement and Psychology Section, Local Examinations (UODLE), 22, 174 32, 42, 43, 75, 82, 87, 91–9, 101, National Curriculum Group, 175 156, 160, 161, 163, 168, 171, 181 Rhodes, E. C., 66, 158 Oxford and Cambridge Examinations and Richard, Prof. Alison, 181 Assessment Council (OCEAC), Roach, Jack, Assistant Secretary, 6, 7, 19, 101, 181 20, 58, 66, 68, 69, 132, 134, 144, 165 Oxford Association of Recognised Roach, John, 160 Language Schools examinations, Roberts, Robert Davies, Secretary of the 181 Local Lectures Syndicate, 13 Roby, Henry John, Secretary of the Pakistan, 117 Syndicate, 13–14, 16, 182 Palmer, A. S., 133 Roby, Mrs, 15 Paris, 55 Rome Exhibition 1900, 54, 55 Sister Pauline in, 6 Parliament, 41 Royal Air Force, see also HM Forces, 69 House of Commons, 96 Royal Commission on Secondary Members, 13, 14, 42 Education (Bryce Commission), 53, Parliamentary Under-Secretary, 62 54, 56, 60, 159 Pennsylvania, 13 Royal Institute of British Architects, 55 Petch, James, 77 Royal Society of Arts (RSA), 16, 22, 41, Phear, S. G., 21 42, 92, 102, 153, 154, 174 Poland Examinations Board, 102, 156 Poles, 134 Ruhleben, 59 Polish authorities, 69 Ruskin speech, 1976, 8 Pollitt, Alastair, 174 Potts, Robert, Secretary of the Syndicate, Salter’s, Nuffield and Suffolk Science, 176 16, 182 Saville, N., 143 Princeton, USA, see Educational Testing Scarborough, 58 Service scholarships, 45, 57 School Certificate (SC), 8, 58, 60, 61, 66, Qualifications and Curriculum Authority, 69, 70, 71, 74, 76, 78, 79, 80, 81, 181 112, 113, 164, 179 Queen’s Award for Export Achievement, Higher School Certificate (HSC), 60, 33, 180 61, 69, 71, 75, 79, 80, 81, 90, 112, 113, 164, 179 Records of Achievement Project, 172 Overseas School Certificate and Higher Reddaway, John Lewis, Secretary of the School Certificate, 107, 110, 111, Syndicate and Chief Executive, 7, 8, 113, 114, 116, 117, 118, 120, 123, 23, 28, 142, 156, 173, 182 124 Reid, Dr, 160 Regulations, 107, 109 Report of the Working Party on the unofficial examinations, 106, 107 Schools’ Curricula and School Curriculum and Assessment Examinations, 168 Authority, 176, 180–18 Research and Evaluation Division (RED), School Examinations and Assessment 174, 177 Council, 176, 180, 181 Assessment Directorate, 177, 178 School Mathematics Project, 176 Evaluation and Measurement Centre, Schools Council, see also Secondary 176 Examinations Council, 84, 87, 88, Evaluation Service, 174 90, 91, 93, 94, 95, 98, 170, 180 Information Technology in Assessment Forum on Comparability, 170 and Learning Unit, 175 Schools History Project, 176 Inter-Board Group, 174 Schools Inquiry Commission, 14

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Secondary Examinations Council, 87, Tamil, 57 180 Technical and Vocational Educational Secondary School Examinations Council, Initiative, 100, 102, 172 see also Schools Council, 60, 76, 77, Temple, Frederick, 42 78, 80, 83–8, 86, 179, 180 Thailand, 119 Chairman, 71, 76 The Times, 42, 43 Shanghai, 57 Thinking Skills Tests, 172 Sharp, Michael, 9 Tokyo, 156 Sheffield, 44 Tomlinson, Mike, 104 University, 60 Translegal, 150 Shell Petroleum, 23 Trinidad, 45, 179 Shoesmith, David, 168, 169, 170, 171, Education Department, 109 172 Governor, 45 Shohamy, E., 143 Tuffnell, Robert, 170 Sierra Leone, 110 Singapore, 110, 124, 125, 173 UNI test, 178 A level, 124 United Kingdom, 55, 58, 63, 69, 70, 82, Japanese invasion, 106 97, 100, 104, 112, 114, 117, 118, Ministry of Education, 125 119, 122, 140, 146, 148, 149, 154, N (Normal) level, 124, 173 155, 156, 158, 159 O level, 124 United States of America, 63, 158, 159 Sime Road Internment Camp, 106, 107 universities, 41, 42 Sinhalese, 57 British, 57 Six-Day War, 121 University Extension, see Cambridge, Smith, Frank, 75 Board of Extra-Mural Studies Snow, C. P., 20 Uruguay, 122, 151 South Africa, 23, 45, 68, 123 HM Inspector of Schools, 45 Valentine, C. W., 63 South East Asia, 69 Victoria University, 41, 54 South Western CSE board, 94 Southern Africa, 116 Waddell, Sir James, 95 Southern Rhodesia, see Zimbabwe, 123 Waddell Report, 95 Southern Universities Joint Board Wales, 8, 11, 53, 63, 86, 93 (SUJB), 87, 92, 96, 101, 180 Weir, C., 140 Soviet Union, 23 Wellington, New Zealand, 45 Sri Lanka, see also Ceylon, 119 West Africa, 58, 120 SS Appam, 58 West African Examinations Council, 110, Stockwell, A. J., 129, 130 119, 180 Stoyle, Peter, 122 West African School Certificate, Straits Settlements, 45 110 Stuart, James, Professor of Mechanism West Indies, 57 and Applied Mechanics, 13 West Midlands Examinations Board, 96, Sudan 104 currency, 109 Whitby, 58 Sudan Examinations Council, 110, 119 White, Colin, 96 Sudan School Certificate Examination, Widdowson, Henry, 139 110 Wild, Frank, 28 Suez Canal, 120, 121 Deputy Registrary, 26, 29 Suez Crisis, 120 Secretary of the Syndicate, 1, 7, 27, Sunderland, 13 182 Swaziland, 110, 116, 119 Syndic, 7, 27 Syndicate, see Cambridge, Local Wilkinson, Ellen, 76 Examinations Syndicate Williams, Shirley, 95

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Williams, Walter Nalder, Secretary of the Stalag Luft III, 134 Syndicate, 19, 58, 71, 74, 106, 144, Wyatt, Thomas Sykes, Secretary of the 179, 182 Syndicate, 28, 120, 170, 182 Wishart, Dr J., 165 Wolfson Foundation, 84 York Wood, Dr Robert, 174 Boys’ Local Secretary, 161 World War I, 1, 58, 60, 68, 70, 133, 134, 165 Zambia, 123 Armistice, 59 Zambian Examinations Council, 124 prisoners, 59, 134 Zilwa,L.A,E.de,45 World War II, 1, 5, 59, 63, 68, 70, 71, 77, Zimbabwe, 1, 110, 123, 124 81, 104, 107, 110, 128, 133, 134–13, Rhodesia Front, 123 165 Rhodesian government, 123 Germans, 6 UDI, 123 prisoners, see also Singapore, 69, 70, Zimbabwean National Certiﬁcate of 134–13 Education, 124