| 1.
| Children’s education in England is normally divided into
| a
| Christmas – 2 weeks, Spring – 2 weeks, Summer – 6 weeks.
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| 2.
| Most schools in England require children
| b
| by the local authority or the governing body of a school, or by the school itself for independent schools.
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| 3.
| Full-time education is compulsory
| c
| General Certificate of Secondary Education exams.
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| 4.
| 6 per cent of pupils attend
| d
| to wear a school uniform.
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| 5.
| All government-run schools, state schools, follow
| e
| for all children aged between 5 and 16.
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| 6.
| The school year runs
| f
| the same National Curriculum.
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| 7.
| The dates for school terms and holidays are decided
| g
| leave school, others go onto technical college, whilst others continue at high school for two more years.
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| 8.
| The main school holidays are:
| h
| in English and mathematics at the ages of 7, 11 and 14.
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| 9.
| At the age of 16, students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland take
| i
| primary education (age 5 – 11) and secondary education (age 11 – 16).
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| 10.
| After completing the GCSE, some students
| j
| which determine whether a student is eligible for university.
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| 11.
| At 18, a student takes A-level exams in three or four subjects,
| k
| from September to July and is 39 weeks long.
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| 12.
| All children in state schools are tested
| l
| independent fee paying schools or homeschooling.
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