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![]() | Infant school is currently an Education good article nominee. Nominated by Llewee (talk) at 16:36, 6 December 2023 (UTC) An editor has indicated a willingness to review the article in accordance with the good article criteria. Further reviews are welcome from any editor who has not contributed significantly to this article (or nominated it), and can be added to the review page, but the decision whether or not to list the article as a good article should be left to the first reviewer. Short description: School for young children |
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Nominator: Llewee (talk · contribs) 16:36, 6 December 2023 (UTC)
Reviewer: Rollinginhisgrave (talk · contribs) 07:24, 3 August 2024 (UTC)
I'll take this on over the next few days. Rollinginhisgrave (talk) 07:24, 3 August 2024 (UTC)
General comments
[edit]I'll be adding comments as I go. Rollinginhisgrave (talk) 07:50, 3 August 2024 (UTC)
Started review, looking good, just some clarifications needed so far and some clarity in the lede on the subject. Rollinginhisgrave (talk) 07:50, 3 August 2024 (UTC)
Prose and content
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[edit]An infant school is a term which is used predominantly in England and Wales. It has been used since the 19th century to refer to schools or school departments that cater for children up to seven years old.
→An infant school is a term used predominantly in England and Wales to refer to schools or school departments for children up to seven years old.
- The lede shouldn't highlight that it's a term. It is notable that it is a distinct concept, rather than just a English and Welsh term for something that exists everywhere/elsewhere.
- Why is Scotland mentioned for its historical use? It is discussed less than other historical examples.
They offered safety
Clarify what safety means here.
Terminology
[edit]In England, Reception is considered part of the Early Years Foundation Stage
Make it clear that this is part of Infant Schooljunior primary schools
What are these?"first class" or even "second class"
What are these?
Background
[edit]- Gloss:
David Salmon and...
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traditionally been seen as best that the fairly limited group of children who have tended to have access to schooling historically
traditionally and historically duplicate each other.Interest developed in expanded access to education
date thisolder than six or usually seven
age six and up or seven and up?
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