1. School and Education

2. British Education System
Pre-education (0-4)
Nursery schools/Kindergarten
Primary school (5-11)
first compulsory school attendance
Infant school (5-7) and Junior school (7-11)
Students=pupils
Secondary school (12-16)
Grammar schools
Secondary modern/technical school
Comprehensive

3. Further education (16+) Higher education GCE Advanced Level = Maturita
 General Certificate of Education
Further education (16+)
College
Higher education
University
1. part – Undergraduate course
3 years – title BA
2. part – Postgraduate course
Master degree (MSc, DSc)

5. US Education System Pre-education (0-5) Elementary school (6-11)
Nursery school/Kindergarten
Elementary school (6-11)
first compulsory school attendance
Junior High school (12-15)
High School (15-18)
High school Diploma
Higher Education
College/University (Harvard, Yale, Princeton)

7. Czech Education System
Pre-education (0-6)
Nursery school/Kindergarten
Basic/Primary school
Secondary School
University

8. GYBON 540 students in 18 classes about 45 professors
partnership with school in Lytham and Wurzburg
special lecture-rooms: chemical, biological, physical + laboratories
language possibilities: English, French, Russian
compulsory subjects + optional subjects

9. History 1895 – proposal to build school 1896 – 1899 – building
divided to 2 parts:
Pospíšilova – kindergarten, 5-year girls primary school
Šimkova – 5-year boys school
⇒ the two parts were connected by St. Alois Chapel
during WW1 and WW2 used as military hospital
1950 – statue of B. Němcová completed and placed in front of the main entrance
1978 – The Gymnazium of Božena Němcová was founded – it was situated in a number of different buildings across Hradec
1992 – introduction of six-year grammar school