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BTEC National

Qualification equivalent to two A level courses. Subjects include nursery nursing, business studies and art and design. There are considerable practical elements to the courses with work placements offered.

C

CAT

Cognitive Ability Test (Produced by the National Foundation for Educational Research).

Catchment Area

Some admission authorities give priority to children who live in an area around the school.

CBEVE

Central Bureau for Educational Visits and Exchanges.

CCET

Community Consortium for Education and Training

CEG

Careers Education Guidance

CEO

Chief Education Officer.

CET

Continuing Education and Training.

CHI

The Support Society for Children of Higher Intelligence.

Childminders

Childminders look after children under five and school age children after hours and in the holidays. The local authority decides how many children a childminder can care for, and childminders are able to register as part of a network to provide early education.

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