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Money spent on the brain is never spent in vain.Live and learn.It’s never too late to learn.Experience is the mother of wisdom.Knowledge is power. (Francis Bacon)
• French • head teacher • Maths • primary • Art• secondary • Geography • high • nursery • Music • headmaster
• pupil • Science • library • state • private • lab • playing fields ♦
university • classroom • playground • canteen • gym • librarian • college
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FurtherEducation
Types of school
School facilities
School subjects
People in a school
- university- college
- primary - secondary- high - Nursery - private - state
- library - lab - playing
fields - Classroom-playground- canteen - gym
- Geography- French - Maths - Art - Music - Science
- head teacher
- headmaster- pupil - librarian
Preschool education
Further education
Higher education
Primary school
Secondary school
EDUCATION IN GREAT BRITAIN
Preschool education
Its available to children between the ages of two and five. There is usually no written timetable. Much time is spent in modeling from clay or drawing, reading or singing .
Primary school
Children from five to eleven study in primary schools. Education focuses
on the basic skills of reading, writing, maths.
Secondary school
Children from eleven to sixteen study there. From fourteen to
sixteen pupils are taught in groups that relate to their future
examination (GCSEs).
Most secondary schools are comprehensive. It means that pupils don't have to pass an
entrance examination.
Secondary school include the three 'core' subjects Mathematics, English and Science
and seven 'foundation' subjects of
Technology, History, Geography, a foreign language, Art, Music
and Physical Education.
Further education
For people over 16 the Open University offers degrees for people who do not have a formal education, or who are older.
Students study at home and then post them off to a tutor for marking. Most courses take six years.
All British universities are private institutions.
Students have to pay fees and living costs, but every
student may obtain a personal grant from local authorities. Students have
lectures, and regular seminars.
High education
Students who obtain their Bachelor degree
can apply to take a further degree course. There are two different types of postgraduate
courses — the Master's degree (MA or MSc) and higher degree of Doctor
of Philosophy (PhD).