VHAM 2 unit 1 - 5

What is the Department of Education in the UK responsible for?

• child protection

• apprenticeships and wider skills

• compulsory, further and higher education

• all of the above

Which school offers a general education?

• Grammar school

• Comprehensive school

• Academy school

• Specialist school

What do grammar schools provide?

• A practical education

• A technical education

• A general education

• An academic education

What do the City Technology Colleges emphasize apart from technology?

• Mathematics and Economics

• Foreign languages

• Science and Mathematics

• Science and Economics

What are the core subjects in the National Curriculum in British schools?

• English, Maths and Technology

• English, Maths and a foreign language

• Maths, Literature and Science

• English, Maths and Science

At what Key Stage do students in Britain take their GSCE exams?

• Key Stage 2

• Key Stage 3

• Key Stage 4

• Key Stage 5

What is emphasized in British schools?

• Quality of person

• Academic ability

• Understanding and knowledge application

• All of the above

Which of these qualifications allows a student to study at a university in Britain?

• AS-levels

• GNVQs

• GCSEs

• A-levels

Where are Britain's oldest universities?

• London and Edinburgh

• London and Oxford

• London and Cambridge

• Oxford and Cambridge

Which university has 38 colleges?

• The University of Cambridge

• The University of Wales

• The University of Oxford

• The University of Edinburgh