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LEA

Local Education Authority
The term 'local education authority' (or LEA) describes a type of council which has responsibility for providing education to pupils of school age in its area. Their overall education remit also includes early years, the youth service and adult education. An LA is responsible for promoting high standards of education. It is responsible for contributing to the spiritual, moral, mental and physical development of the community by ensuring that efficient primary and secondary education is provided and ensuring that there are enough primary and secondary places with adequate facilities to meet the needs of pupils living in the area.

Learning Card

A card issued to all children over the age of 16 to remind them of their continued access to careers guidance and information.

Licensed or Registered Teacher Scheme

Employment based training leading to qualified teacher status.

LLSC

Local Learning and Skills Council

LMS

Local Management of Schools.

LPSH

Leadership Programme for Serving Heads.

LSA

Learning Support Assistant.

LSC

Learning and Skills Council

LSDA

Learning and skills Development Agency