1. United Kingdom Spanish Summer School 2004

2. England

3. Scotland England

4. Scotland Wales England

5. Scotland “GREAT BRITAIN” Wales England

6. Scotland Northern Ireland Wales England

7. Scotland Northern Ireland “UNITED KINGDOM” (UK) Wales England

8. Scotland Northern Ireland (Eire) Wales England

9. System of education and job finding Spanish Summer School 2004

10. System of education and job finding Close-up on Czech Republic, UK and Spain

11. System of education (ČR) Nursery Kindergarten Elementary (primary) school Secondary school (graduation exam) Vocational school College University- Bc. - Mgr. Doctoral study - PhD.

12. System of education (UK) Education is compulsory and free for children from 5 (4 in NI) to 16 years of age Primary – 5 (4 in NI) to 11 years Secondary – 11 to 16 years

13. System of education (UK) Education is compulsory and free for children from 5 (4 in NI) to 16 years of age Primary – 5 (4 in NI) to 11 years Secondary – 11 to 16 years - examined, and certificate awarded - GCSE - General Certificate of Secondary Education - previously known as “O-level”

14. System of education (UK) Nursery/playgroup – voluntary, usually fee-paying Primary – 5 (4 in NI) to 11 years Secondary – 11 to 16 years Tertiary – from 16 years

15. System of education (UK) Nursery/playgroup – voluntary, usually fee-paying Primary – 5 (4 in NI) to 11 years Secondary – 11 to 16 years Tertiary – from 16 years - Vocational colleges - Sixth form colleges - Universities

16. System of education (UK) Nursery/playgroup – voluntary, usually fee-paying Primary – 5 (4 in NI) to 11 years Secondary – 11 to 16 years Tertiary – from 16 years - Vocational colleges – some tested - Sixth form colleges - Universities

17. System of education (UK) Nursery/playgroup – voluntary, usually fee-paying Primary – 5 (4 in NI) to 11 Secondary – 11 to 16 years Tertiary – from 16 years - Vocational colleges – some tested - Sixth form colleges – tested “A-levels” - Universities

18. System of education (UK) Nursery/playgroup – voluntary, usually fee-paying Primary – 5 (4 in NI) to 11 Secondary – 11 to 16 years Tertiary – from 16 years - Vocational colleges – some tested - Sixth form colleges – tested “A-levels” - Universities – accept “A-levels” or equivalent

19. System of education (ČR) PhD. Mgr. Bc. College University (4-6 years) graduation exam Vocational school (2 years)Secondary school (4 years) Primary school (9 years, 6–15 years old) (Kindergarten 3-6 yers old) (Nursery 0-3 years old)

20. System of education (UK) University (3 or more years)  Bachelor  Master  PhD. Vocational school/College (2 years) GCSE Examination Secondary school (6 years, 11 – 16 years ol Primary school (6 years, 5 – 11 years old) Nursery/Playgroup 0-5 years old

21. Further information Czech Republic http://www.nvf.cz/estia/index.htm United Kingdom http://www.britishcouncil.org/education/system http://www.britishcouncil.org/education/funding/index.htm Spain http://wwwn.mec.es/educa/ccuniv/index.html http://wwwn.mec.es/estia/edu/universities.html

22. Thank you for your attention Richard Selby