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1
In England, it is compulsory for everyone between 5 – 18 to receive official form of schooling.
False
True
2
Which certificate can be used in order to gain entry at uni. in England?
All of them
Cambridge Pre-U
International Baccalaureate
A-level
3
What is the percentage of students going to university in England?
about 70% to 80%
100%
about 30% to 40%
less than 20%
4
Parents in Northern Ireland must make sure their child receives a full-time education from the age of 4.
False
True
5
What kind of secondary school is a “comprehensive school” in the UK?
One that students pay high tuition fee
Only for the best students
One that teaches characters only
For all students
6
Since 1970s most eleven-year-olds have all gone on to the same local school, known as ...
Grammar school
Public school
Independent school
Comprehensive school
7
In the UK, SAT (Standard Assessment Test) is ...
The preliminary exam which students take to get into university
The exam which does not exist
The exam which children take in primary school.
The exam which students take before leaving secondary schools.
8
When studying at civic university, students have to find their own accommodation.
False
True
9
Every nursery school is required to have systems to identify children with SEN.
False
True
10
The Labour party support the creation of more grammar schools because these schools improve equality.
False
True
11
____ are responsible for awarding GCSEs, A-Levels, and vocational qualifications.
Universities
High schools
Exam boards
The Department of Education
12
Where should you look to research your degree and university?
news on TV
USAC
UCAS
Where your friends are going, word of mouth
13
Campus uni provides students with accommodation, research facilities, and leisure activities all together.
False
True
14
"Sixthformers" refers to those who ...
are studying beyond the age of sixteen
are studying at primary schools
have studied only six grades
are studying for the first degree at university
15
...... in the UK are known as independent secondary schools, class-bound and very selective.
Public schools
Academies
Grammar schools
Comprehensive schools
16
How many years do pupils in Scotland learn at primary school?
6
7
4
5
17
Which statement is not true of grammar schools in England?
They are secondary schools that select their pupils by an examination.
They are funded by the government.
They focus on academic studies and destine for university.
They focus on grammar.
18
The standard assessment of applicants for UK universities admission is SAT.
False
True
19
The 6th form college prepares pupils for a national exam called...
SAT
A-level
GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education)
GCCE (General Certificate of Comprehensive Education)
20
When are English children allowed to drop foreign languages completely from their studies?
after being a university graduate
after grade 6
after grade 11
after grade 9
21
Public exams in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are organized by the government.
True
False
22
The GCSE taken by students in England is now graded in letters.
False
True
23
In Wales, pupils study both English and Welsh in primary and secondary schools.
True
False
24
Most pupils in the UK wear a school uniform.
False
True
25
What are the three Rs skills that the Brits feel uncertain about present education?
Reading, wRiting, histoRy
liteRature, wRiting, aRithmetic
Reading, wRiting, aRithmetic
geogRaphy, chemistRy, gRammar
26
In the UK you don't have to pay to go to this school.
Public
State
Boarding
Private
27
Home education does not have to follow the national curriculum.
False
True
28
What is the age limit for compulsory education in England?
4-16
5-22
5-18
5-16
29
The development which allows people to study for a degree through distance education is …
The Open University
The Open studies
The Distance University
The Home University
30
Britain’s oldest university is Cambridge University
False
True
31
There is a national award for excellence in teaching in the UK.
True
False
32
What does public school mean in England?
the school without tuition fee
very expensive secondary school
the state primary school
students don't wear uniform
33
Which part of the UK has its own single examining board?
Wales
England
Northern Ireland
Scotland
34
Both primary and secondary schools in the UK provide religious education.
False
True
35
All parts of the UK have the same educational system.
False
True
