Education in the UKTereza Dumpíková, 4.B
Pre-schoolfor children under 5 years
nursery school children's centre
childminder
Reception classessome of the primary schools open for four-year-old
children reception classesthe basics of reading, writing, counting, etc.
Compulsory school attendancefrom 5 to 16 yearsstate or private schoolssingle-sex or mixed-sex
educationschool uniform
Primary education Primary school1) infant school
(for pupils aged 5-7 years)
2) junior school(for pupils aged 7-11 years)
Secondary educationfor students aged 11 - 16 years
a) Secondary comprehensive schoolb) Grammar school - entrance exam eleven-plus
school-leaving exam: GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education) or SCE (Scottish Certificate of Education) - in Scotland
Further educationfor students aged 16 – 18/19 yearsa) Sixth form collegeb) Vocational college – similar to „učňák“ A-level (General Certificate of Education in Advanced
Level) - higher level academic exams, at the age of 18
Higher educationBachelor´s Degree (age 18 – 21): Bachelor of Arts (BA),
Bachelor of Science (BSc)Master´s Degree (over age 21): Master of Arts (MA),
Master of Science (MSc), Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Doctorate: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Oxford
Cambridge
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