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M1U1 reading material 1 Introduction to School Life in the UK Education is an important part of British life. There are hundreds of schools, colleges and universities, including some of the most famous in the world. Education is free and compulsory (义务的) for all children between the ages of 5 - 16. Some children are educated at home rather than in school. Childrens education in England is normally divided into two separate stages. They begin with primary education at the age of five and this usually lasts until they are eleven. Then they move to secondary school, there they stay until they reach sixteen, seventeen or eighteen years of age. M1U1 reading material 2 School Life for a 13 year old British Boy My School is a mixed 11-18 school. There about 1,150 students in my school, including 200 in the sixth form. It is called a Technology College and specializes (专门，以…为特长) in Computers and Maths. My school has over 1200 computers (including over 400 tablet PCs). I am in Year 8 and at the end of Key Stage 3 (a year earlier than normal). I am presently having to decide what GCSEs(中级普通教育证书I would like to start working towards. I sit my GCSE exams next year. Some subjects are compulsory like Maths, English, Science and a foreign language. I am not sure what other GSCEs I will be taking. I will have to decide soon. 4-5 Primary School or Infant School Reception - Primary 1 (P1) ? 5-6 KS1 Year 1 Primary 2 (P2) Primary 1 (P1) 6-7 Year 2 Primary 3 (P3) Primary 2 (P2) 7-8 Primary School or Junior School KS2 Year 3 Primary 4 (P4) Primary 3 (P3) 8-9 Year 4 Primary 5 (P5) Primary 4 (P4) 9-10 Year 5 Primary 6 (P6) Primary 5 (P5) 10-11 Year 6 Primary 7 (P7) Primary 6 (P6) 11-12 Secondary School KS3 Year 7 Secondary 1 Primary 7 (P7) 12-13 Year 8 Secondary 2 Secondary 1 13-14 Year 9 Secondary 3 Secondary 2 14-15 KS4 Year 10 ? Secondary 3 15-16 Year 11 Secondary 4S4 Std Grade ? 16-17 6th Form at Secondary School or College A Level (类似于国内高考