Schools. State schools - are free (parents don’t pay money) -schools provide their pupils with books and equipment for their studiesabout 93 percent of all children Private schools (Independent schools)-parents pay money for these schools about 7 percent of all children
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Pre-Preparatory school Infant schools (5-7years old) 2-7 years oldplaylearn to read writelearn the basis of arithmetic
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Preparatory school. Primary school. Junior school7-11 (13) years oldlearn Geography History. Religion a foreign languageare prepared for the Common Entrance Exam which they take at the age of 11
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Secondary. Senior11 (13)-16years oldvarious subjects in order to have a qualification 1. G. C. S. E. (General Certificate of Secondary Education) 2. "O level" (Ordinary level) the end of compulsory education
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G. C. S. E. (General Certificate of Secondary Education) can leave school if they wish: go to a college of further education to study for more practical (vocational) diplomas relating to the world of work, such as hairdressing, typing or mechanicswork. About two thirds of the pupils continue their studies in the sixth form (2 years)About one-third
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Sixth Form16-18 years oldchoose 4-5 subjects, which are necessary to pass the advanced level exams have further examinations which are necessary for getting into university or collegeare prepared for a national exam called "A" level (advanced level) (after the first year)"A 2" level (after the second year) IB (International Baccalaureate)
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The school year (190 school days)is divided into three termswith the intervals between them during Christmas and Easter. Holidays last about two weeks each but summer holidays are usually six weeks.
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The first term September – December (Christmas)two - week holidays
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The second term January – April (Easter) two - week holidays
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The third term April – July. Summer holidays (six weeks)
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10 main subjects. English. Mathematics. Science. History. Geography. Art. Music. Physical Education. Information Technology. Religious education
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Attainment tests. Attainment tests are given at the ages of 7, 11 and 14 At the age of 16 students have exams in as many subjects as possible. Weak students may only have three or four subjects. Better students take ten subjects.