What kind?
Children go to this school between the ages of 5 and 11.
Primary school.
The teachers here are priests or nuns.
Religious school
Pupils wear this in a lot of schools in Britain.
Uniform
You have a six-week holiday.
In summer.
You go to this school between the ages of 2 and 4.
Nursery school.
The person in charge of a school.
Head teacher
It lasts for 10 months (from September to the middle of July).
School year
You don't have to pay here.
A state school.
You don't have to do these schools or subjects.
Optional
Schoolchildren who study at a primary or secondary school.
Pupils
There are three of them (the autumn, the spring and the summer one).
Term
You have to pay if you want to go to this school.
Private school.
You have to study in this school, you have no choice.
Compulsory
The name of the final exam in secondary school at the age of 16.
GCSE
This is a one-week break in the middle of each term.
Half term
You go to this school after finishing secondary school.
University.
The type of school where both boys and girls go to.
Coeducational.
The two extra years after GCSE which are not compulsory.
Sixth form
The break separating the spring and the summer terms.
Easter holiday