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  1. High school - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Despite the term "high school" being created in Scotland, its education system ... parts of the UK, so in neighbouring England and Wales the terms usage varies. .... To continue onto secondary schools, primary school students must undergo the .... Graduates from senior high school often continue on to university. ...
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  2. Comprehensive school - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    The last proposed comprehensive school in Ireland was Gonzaga College SJ in ...
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  3. Educational stage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Primary 1 – 6 (小一 – 小六) corresponds to Years 1 – 6 in the UK, ...
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  4. STRUCTURE OF EDUCATION SYSTEM IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

    Primary. Type of school providing this education: Combined Junior and Infant School ... Secondary education covers schooling from the age of eleven to the minimum school ... Universities UK examines matters of concern to all universities. ..... Publisher: UK NARIC. Title: Studying and Living in Britain: the British ...
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  5. Universities in England,UK,London University Master Bachelor ...

    Universities & Graduate Schools in UK: England, London, Study Abroad Degree Programs, ... Since its foundation in 1838 as Britain's first polytechnic, the University ... In the most recent survey of UK higher education institutions, the Higher ... We offer initial teacher training for primary and secondary schools. ...
    www.learn4good.com › ... › Universities / Graduate Schools - Cached - Similar
  6. Education in England - Timeline

    1816 Robert Owen opened first infant school in New Lanark, Scotland. ..... 1965 Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE) introduced in England and Wales. ... 1968 Education (No.2) Act: required polytechnics and other LEA colleges to have ... 1978 Primary education in England: A survey by HM Inspectors of Schools. ...
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  7. Education in the UK

    The overall average class size in primary schools is 27 in England (2001) and 24 in Scotland. ... Eton College. Public Schools in Scotland are independent schools ... Another difference between secondary schools in Britain and Northern ..... Support for higher education students in England and Wales includes: ...
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  8. United Kingdom - Higher Education - Students, Universities ...

    Colleges / Universities, Elementary / Secondary Schools .... One change under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 was the conversion of polytechnic schools of ... Universities UK has identified several missions of higher education. ... Scotland: While the Scottish people in the nineteenth century put a high ...
    education.stateuniversity.com/.../United-Kingdom-HIGHER-EDUCATION.html - Cached
  9. Educational System in the United Kingdom UK England Study in the ...

    Primary education may take the form of combined junior and infant schools and ... Secondary education covers schooling from the age of eleven to the minimum school ... Higher Education Funding Councils were created for England, Scotland and Wales, ... Universities UK examines matters of concern to all universities. ...
    study-uk.info/educational_system_in_the_united_kingdom_uk_england.htm - Cached
  10. Study Abroad - Take part in a Study Abroad Program with Two Worlds ...

    Primary education may take the form of combined junior and infant schools and ... Secondary education covers schooling from the age of eleven to the minimum ... Universities UK examines matters of concern to all universities. ... In some universities and colleges of higher education, a two-year course leads to a ...
    www.twoworldsunited.com/university_uk_admission_higheredu_types_structure.html - Cached
  11. The Commonwealth Yearbook 2006 - Google Books Result

    Richard Green, Commonwealth Secretariat - 2006 - Social Science - 511 pages
    -jinmal species are found in the UK Indigenous wildlife originally included ... people stay in education, either at school or at further education colleges, ...
    books.google.com/books?isbn=095496294X...
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    The Returns to Education in the UK

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    by A Chevalier - Cited by 3 - Related articles
    In England and Wales, many primary schools also operate an early admission ... on to secondary schools at 11 for education up to the age of 16 or beyond. Almost all children in GB .... These include the former polytechnics or new universities, ... level in Britain and has grown to become the countryts largest sin- ...
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  13. Study In UK USA Canada Australia NZ

    The UK has two distinct education systems: one for England, Wales and Northern ... The universities, vocational education and training colleges and schools here .... Cyprus has a well-developed system of primary and secondary education ... Private school students usually study in Britain and the USA although some ...
    www.raooverseas.com/studyin.html - Cached
  14. Genesis Immigration, Chandigarh

    EDUCATION. read more. Why study in UK ? • UK universities provide ... Why Study in the UK ? Click here. scroll down. Primary and Secondary Education ... Students complete secondary studies of 12 Years from School, and either enter university .... Sheridan Capilano University Kwantlen Polytechnic university British ...
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    school level exams in the UK - British Council

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    and now serves as the principal examination taken by secondary school pupils at sixteen- ... education throughout the UK to students between sixteen and eighteen. .... colleges in the University of Cambridge. Grades are awarded on a four-point .... Some educational institutions in Britain now offer the IB Diploma. ...
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  16. Literature Review on Teacher Education in the 21st Century

    8 Apr 2011 ... New programmes of study were introduced for primary schools in .... Range of providers: colleges of education, universities, ... Re-organisation of secondary education to include entitlement to .... Reading scores were lower when compared with all three other countries in the UK including Scotland. ...
    www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2010/09/24144019/12 - Cached
  17. Britain's divided schools - guardian.co.uk

    10 Oct 2010 ... Children are being failed by Britain's schools because of inequalities ... carry on into primary school and secondary education, and then university and beyond. ... New Labour sought to tackle it in the late 1990s when Stephen Byers, ..... The question for the UK in particular is what is education, ...
    www.guardian.co.uk/education/.../britains-divided-school-system-report - Cached - Similar
  18. BBC News - Secondary schools and colleges in Greenwich

    12 Jan 2011 ... Source: All data from Department for Education ... Woolwich Polytechnic School for Boys, 58, 7, 1031.8, NA ... Blackheath Bluecoat Church of England School ... of pupils' progress between leaving primary school and finishing Key ... Almost nine out of every 10 UK parents say children are having to ...
    www.bbc.co.uk/news/.../education/school.../secondary/.../bacc_203.stm - Cached - Add to iGoogle
  19. Contribution of Great Britain to modern education

    13 Jan 2011 ... Historically the colleges of Oxford and Cambridge universities appeared in the 12th ... The role of primary and secondary schools in British education ... To the end of the last century polytechnics and some other educational .... The UK has some of the best higher education instutions in the world ...
    www.articlesbase.com › EducationInternational Studies - Cached
  20. Public school - New World Encyclopedia

    11 Nov 2008 ... A majority of the colleges and universities are public in Japan. ... In New Zealand, primary and secondary education is compulsory for students between ... Throughout education in the UK, state schools are under the control of local ... Schools are generally divided into elementary or primary school ...
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  21. UK Guide: Higher Education in the UK, Universities, degrees and ...

    Post-school education is generally divided into higher and further education. ... and 41 new universities which were formerly polytechnics), plus 15 Scottish ... There are also many American colleges in the UK, mainly in the London area. ..... Most college students' unions or councils in England and Wales are ...
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  22. Life in the 20th Century

    In the 1950s large numbers of West Indians arrived in Britain. ..... Corporal punishment was phased out in most primary schools in the early 1970s. The cane was abolished in state secondary schools in 1987. ... There was a huge expansion of higher education in the 1960s and many new universities were founded. ...
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    CP UK def2

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    by L Leišytė - 2007 - Cited by 3 - Related articles
    Pupils enrol in secondary education when they are 11 years old. In. Scotland, however, primary education begins at the age of 5, and lasts 7 years (up to .... There are 89 universities in the UK (including 72 in England, ... polytechnics and colleges and higher education institutions in England from local education ...
    www.utwente.nl/mb/cheps/publications/.../2007countryreportuk.pdf
  24. Art Schools in the UK - Resources for Artists

    This site brings together links to various art schools around the UK. ... Art school is a general term for any educational institution with a primary focus on the visual arts, ... The term applies to institutions with elementary, secondary, ..... Polytechnic in 1971 and is now part of Birmingham City University's ...
    www.squidoo.com › ... › Art & HumanitiesVisual Arts - Cached - Similar
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    NATIONAL STUDENT ASSESSMENT POLICIES IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN ENGLAND ...

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    by A Smithers - 2009 - Related articles
    science schools in other countries, science schools in England are ..... convenient because the UK government is responsible for school education in ..... universities in Britain (the polytechnics and Northern Ireland are not ..... 3.20 The qualification structure in upper secondary education in New Zealand has ...
    www.alansmithers.com/reports/Physics_Participation_And_Policies.pdf
  26. Glossary of UK educational terms

    Fund administered by a UK university or college, making small payments ... Students above the age of 21 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, ... Qualification allowing holder to teach in primary or secondary schools in the UK. ... polytechnic. Former type of degree-awarding higher education institution in the UK ...
    www.toeflaccess.com/articles/ETS/uk/study/.../glossary_terms.html - Cached
  27. Educational Systems: Europe « Info

    In the late 1930s steps began to be taken in reforming British education. ... Transfer from primary to secondary school occurs, as mentioned above, .... Many of these schools in the UK are boarding schools; the secondary schools are .... For a long time the elite universities in Britain could take credit for ...
    pagerankstudio.com/Blog/2010/11/educational-systems-europe/ - Cached
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    International Education Guide - UK

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    by OFG BRITAIN - 2007 - Related articles
    School Education in England, Wales and Northern Ireland .... Kingdom (
    abbreviated as UK) and Britain (informal) are ..... An important new phase in higher education started with .... merger of Ulster Polytechnic and the New University of Ulster. School .... Maintained primary and secondary schools in England, ...
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  29. Tianjin REGO International School

    I taught in England for 9 years and came to Rego School in 2003. .... Before coming to REGO I taught at a large secondary school in the UK for 2 years. ... I qualified from Surrey University with a degree in Education in 1993. ... School. For the past two years I have also been a primary ESL Coordinator at Rego. ...
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    Higher Education in Scotland and England after Devolution

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    by M Keating - Cited by 21 - Related articles
    Scottish primary and secondary education is widely agreed to have .... The old polytechnics and colleges came under the Scottish Office, whereas the universities came under London. ... The representative body for universities, Universities UK, ... There are no school league tables, as in England, where parents are ...
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  31. A glossary of UK educational terms from GoStudyUK.com

    The UK government department responsible for schools and 14–19 education .... Fund administered by a UK university or college, making small payments to .... A framework for qualifications in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, ... Qualification allowing holder to teach in primary or secondary schools in the UK. ...
    www.gostudyuk.com/glossary.jsp - Cached
  32. Education in the United Kingdom - Historical Importance of ...

    The most famous schools in Britain are private boarding schools, ... London has its own great schools, the enormous University of London and its ... Eton College, private school (known as a “public school” in England) in Eton, Berkshire, England. ... Harrow School, institution of secondary and higher education, ...
    www.referatele.com/.../Education-in-the-United-Kingdom---Historical-Importance-of-Education-Contrasts-with-American-Educati.php - Cached
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    Structures of Education, Vocational Training and Adult Education ...

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    The United Kingdom (UK) consists of Great. Britain (England, Wales and Scotland) and ... Primary education legislation for England and Wales is enacted by the UK .... distinction between universities and polytechnics, and established new .... typically covering two or three secondary schools and their feeder ...
    eacea.ec.europa.eu/education/eurydice/documents/.../041_UN_EN.pdf - Similar
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    Public Service Productivity Education - www.ons.gov.uk

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    higher education colleges. The 62 per cent are not included in the ... 2.2.5 Figure 2.7 shows that pupil numbers in UK secondary schools ... across the UK, the attendance rate in primary schools rose from 93.6 per cent ..... GCSE and Standard Grade equivalent Average Point Scores: England,. Scotland and Wales ...
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    Competition Within Schools: Re-targeting Educational Policy

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    by G Coates - Cited by 13 - Related articles
    +44 1782 294085, fax: +44 1782 747006, e-mail: g.s.coates@staffs.ac.uk .... whilst attainment levels have been rising most rapidly in primary schools. ... In summary, greater competition in English secondary schooling markets seems to ..... Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) (2002b) Funding Higher ...
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  36. Študentské stránky - School system in Great Britain

    Secondary. "Third" - further education. Primary education ... In some schools is tought also French language. Some schools in Britain use the system of streaming. ... schools, these are primary schools preparing pupils for public schools. ... The new universities opened after 1960 provide the benefits of ...
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  37. Acton - Education | British History Online

    Focus on the local history of England, including London, with scope to work on other areas ... URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=22555 Date ... 53) and from 1905 a central school provided higher elementary education, ... 61) Few changes were made in primary education, the two new schools ...
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  38. An American in London - Higher, Education - The Independent

    3 Jul 2003 ... Universities UK commissioned a report into global and corporate universities ... that there is a place for private universities in Britain. ... But the fact is that British higher education is still pretty high quality and the ... 13 The primary school where every child learns to speak 40 languages ...
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    OECD Thematic Review of Tertiary Education Country Report: United ...

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    by T Clark - 2006 - Cited by 6 - Related articles
    and Northern Ireland than in England and Wales. Within Great Britain ... “Low-
    skilled” comprises persons having primary school, lower secondary school or ISCED 3C ... applying for places in UK higher education. Although the fees will be .... polytechnic, the Ulster Polytechnic, merged with the New University of ...
    www.education.gov.uk/publications/eOrderingDownload/RR767.pdf
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    The History of Technical Education

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    those who hold similar posts in Britain” (Playfair 1867 ..... to note that the Scottish Primary School movement ..... School, which had already established a high reputa- tion. The new institution was an ..... der from elementary school to university.” To assist ... secondary education and teacher training colleges ...
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    The Welsh language in education in the UK

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    Wales and other parts of the UK . status of language education. It should be noted that the legislation which ..... in secondary schools, tertiary colleges and colleges of further education. .... established, namely the University of Wales Institute Cardiff ... to primary pupils in Wales in English medium schools
    . ...
    www.linguae-celticae.org/dateien/Welsh_in_Education.pdf
  42. British and American educational systems in comparison - maturitní ...

    Pre-schools and primary education is provided by nursery and primary schools. ... The expensive and prestige private secondary schools are in Eton, ... Great Britain has 46 universities which can be divided into three groups: ... are the oldest and the most famous and prestige universities in UK; in Scotland there ...
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  43. college: Definition from Answers.com

    In England, secondary schools (e.g., Winchester and Eton) are sometimes called ..... of the universities, or any other college in our realm of Great Britain." .... In New South Wales, some high schools, especially multi-campus schools ..... In Portugal a colégio is usually a private primary education institution. ...
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    Chapter 1 – Political, Social and Economic Background and Trends

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    for both elementary and secondary education including board schools and voluntary (largely .... of Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland) and Ireland. ...
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  45. Journal of Curriculum Studies

    STRATTA, L. (1972) English and sociology in the secondary school--some similarities ... RICHARDS, C. (1972) Review of British Primary Schools To-day, Schools ..... 4 (Leeds, UK: Centre for Studies in Science Education, University of Leeds, ... Review of R. A. Hodgkin, Born Curious: New Perspectives in Educational ...
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  46. little_details: A guide to US vs. UK (but not Scottish) public ...

    5 Jul 2009 ... This concentrates mostly on English schools; as readers have noted, .... Some schools don't offer driver's ed, so students have to take it outside of school. ... feiminn), the three levels of education are Primary, Secondary, ... University is a bunch of other people who are too old for school, ...
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    Widening participation in higher education

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    not end up in higher education. The work which schools, colleges and universities are doing – ..... RAISING ATTAINMENT IN PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS ... Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) shows. ..... Professor Schwartz's team will draw on recent work from Universities UK in the report ...
    www.bis.gov.uk/assets/biscore/corporate/migratedd/.../ewparticipation.pdf
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    Hermann Josef Abs (guest editor)

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    by N Harris - 2009 - Related articles
    issues in UK education. The focus in the initial sections is more on the .... for most secondary schools in the UK today. Scotland and Wales moved more quickly to .... higher education colleges and polytechnics are now also all universities .... or primary schools in the state sector are denominational schools ...
    www1.dipf.de/publikationen/tibi/tibi22_uk_harris_gorard_en.pdf
  49. Referat ENGLISH - Education in the UK

    Types of Schools in Britain The most famous schools in Britain are private ... London has its own great schools, the enormous University of London and its ... Eton College, private school (known as a “public school†in England) in ... Harrow School, institution of secondary and higher education, in Harrow on the ...
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  50. United Kingdom - Post Report - e Diplomat

    26 Sep 2003 ... The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) is one of the U.S.'s .... There are two main systems for primary and secondary education in schools: (1) state or ... Included within the total are 39 new universities, ...... The Web site for all three campuses is www.acs-england.co.uk. ...
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