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WorksheetsEducation in UK
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
School in the UK is compulsory from the age:
of 6 to 18
of 5 to 16
of 6 to 16
of 5 to 18
Nursery schools are for children:
over 4 years
over 6 years
under 5 years
over 7 years
Secondary school education is compulsory between:
11- 18 years
11- 16 years
7 – 11 years
7 – 16 years
Sixth form College refers to:
the two optional years after the GCSE
a private college
a public school
year 6 of high school
Public schools in England are:
states schools
free of charge
private and expensive
open to anyone
What is the exam required to enter University?
O – levels
A – levels
GCSE
SATs
In the UK, school year is divided into:
two terms
four terms
three terms
five terms
What is the first year of children’s education called:
Year 0
Year 1
nursery
reception
How many weeks’ holidays do you get in a state school
6 weeks
20 weeks
16 weeks
13 weeks
Which of the following is not an exclusive boarding school:
Edinburgh
Harrow
Eton
Winchester
What is the first type of degree traditionally offered by universities:
Bachelor’s
PhD
Master’s
Primary
How many weeks does school year long:
34 weeks
36 weeks
39 weeks
41 weeks
In England and Wales the National Curriculum is made up of:
11 subjects
12 subjects
13 subjects
14 subjects
The core subjects in National Curriculum are:
Mathematics, English, ICT
Mathematics, ICT, Science
Science, English, Mathematics
ICT, Science, English
The oldest University in England is:
Cambridge
Oxford
Harvard
Aberdeen
Cambridge university is made up of:
31 colleges
33 colleges
35 colleges
37 colleges
Oscar Wilde and Margaret Thatcher studied in:
Eton
Harvard
Cambridge
Oxford
A government run schools is called:
boarding school
private school
state school
primary school
The highest level of degree offered by university:
Bachelor’s
Master’s
Doctor of Philosophy
Professor
Where are four institutions so called “ancient” universities:
Scotland
England
Wales
Ireland
