The education review

What is the first stage in the British education system?

• kindergarten

• Primary education

• Secondary education

• Higher education

_______ is a type of school in which students are taught academic subjects to prepare for university?

• grammar school

• secondary modern school

• comprehensive school

• mixed school

Which change was introduced by the British government in the late 1980s?

• the comprehensive system

• a national curriculum

• overall learning objectives

• compulsory education policy

At what age do students take the Eleven Plus exam?

• 7

• 10

• 11

• 16

What does GCSE stand for?

• Global Certificate of Success Education

• General Certified Secondary Education

• General Certificate of Secondary Education

• General Secondary Educated Certificate

How many stages are there in the British education system?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

How many years are there in the basic education in America?

• 8

• 10

• 12

• 14

Which is NOT true about the education in the USA?

• States and districts are responsible for their own education

• There is no federal education system

• The majority of American students join private schools

• Higher income districts have better schools

In the USA, compulsory schooling normally commences from the age of six to 18 in every state.

• True

• False

How many semesters in an academic year in Australia?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5