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Where do students wear the uniform?
In the UK
Where does school start at 9?
In the UK
Where does school finish at 2 p.m.?
In the USA
Do students go to school on Saturday in the USA?
No, they don't
In the school canteen
What is the packed lunch?
It is the lunch you can bring from home
When do British children start primary school?
At the age of five
How many years are in the secondary school in the UK?
Five
What are the compulsory subjects in the UK and in the USA'
English, Maths and Science
What are the after-school clubs? Make also some examples
They are extra activities, like Drama, Maths or Music
Are the after school activities free?
No, they aren't
Do the primary classes have the same teacher every year?
No, they don't
Do the students stay in the same classroom in the secondary school?
No, they don't. They change classroom every lesson
Where do students keep their books?
Can students repeat the year?
No, they can't
How many subjects do students choose in Year 10 for their GCSE exam?
9
What is GCSE?
It is an exam
When do students do their GCSE exam? (age/Year)
In Year 11 or at the age of 16
How old are students in Year 7?
They are 11
What is A level?
It is an exam
What are "comps"?
They are comprehensive school
What percentage of students go to comprensive school?
93%
What is the difference between the state schools and the "independent" schools?
The first are free, the last are fee-paying
What is the entrance exam?
It is an exam to take to join an independent school
What happens in some schools if you wear the wrong uniform?
They send you home