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Victorian School – Lessons 6/7
Eton
VICTORIAN SCHOOLS
There was no free schooling for children
until 1840.
Education for the Rich Rugby
The game of rugby was invented at R___________
Wealthy boys were sent to
public schools such as S_____________ .
R , E_________
GOVERNESSES
and H_____________________.
Girls had g______________
They learnt ________________
to teach them r__________,
___________________________ Fees
The rich paid w__________, p__________
___________________________ fees for their
and a__________________.
___________________________
Tutoring
Some rich They learnt to run a
household. There were very
children were few girls’ schools; they taught
Education for the Poor tutored at deportment, music,
In 1870 the g________________ m___________, d_________
decided that every child should go and n__________________.
to school so B_________ Schools
were set up. The children were Dame Schools and Ragged Schools
taught r__________, wr_________
Before 1870 some orphan children went to
and ar_______________. They R_______
also learnt geography, history and Schools. Other poor children went to
PE called ‘drill’. Reading was D_________ Schools run by a lady in her
usually from the B___________. home. Robert Raikes had started S_________
Classes were very large and CHURCHES Many schools for the poor,
children were often beaten to
keep order. Younger pupils were in the early Victorian period, were run by
often taught by older children churches or charities.
called m_____________.
th
Early 20 Century
The children wrote on School leaving age was raised to
sl__________ 13. Art and science was taught by
then as well as laundry skills and
using ch___________.
woodwork.
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