Pre-school UkraineThe UKThe USA Optional/CompulsoryOptional Free/Fee-paidFee-paid Age1-5 years2-5 years6 weeks-6 years Though pre-school is optional, most parent send their children to kindergarten because of their work
Compulsory school education UkraineThe UKThe USA Primary6-11 years Secondary6-11 years High1-5 years2-5 years6-11 years TermsSeptember-MaySeptember-JulyAugust-July In most of present countries secondary education is compulsory. Without it you are endangered to be unemployed.
Holidays UkraineThe UKThe USA Winter2 weeks3 weeksDepends on schools Spring1 week3 weeksDepends on schools Summer3 month6 weeksDepends on schools Autumn1 week Depends on schools The number of holidays isn`t same in different states of the USA. On average, however, it is 180 days.
Evaluation system UkraineThe UKThe USA Perfect12-11AA OK10-9BB Satisfactory8-6C/D Bad5-1FF Some schools in the USA use percent system, so it makes mark more accurate.
Other facts UkraineThe UKThe USA Own classrooms++- Lunch break15-20 minutes1 hour50 minutes Satisfactory45 minutes1 hour50 minutes Though the are lot of good free schools on Britain, affluent parents prefer to send their children to paid ones as they are said to bring up true ladies and gentlemen.
Final exams Ukraine – The UPE Great Britain – A-Levels The USA – GCSE and A-Levels
Choice of subjects In Great Britain and the USA pupils are allowed to make their own timetable. That means that they study only those subjects they are interested in.