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  2. Lucie Clayton Charm Academy - Wikipedia

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    During the 1960s the alumni of the school included Sandra Paul, Celia Hammond, Shirley Anne Field and Joanna Lumley, who actually had careers modelling. Many of the students did not expect to enter a modelling career and the business became a de facto finishing school. [1]

  3. School-leaving age - Wikipedia

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    From 14 to 17, only part-time jobs allowed. Student can leave school after 10 years of school attendance (usually 16 years) or when first school year after his/her 16th birthday is finished (whatever comes first). Most students continue until maturita exam in last year of high school (student is usually 19 at that time). 0: Slovenia

  4. Education in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Education in the United Kingdom is a devolved matter, with each of the countries of the United Kingdom having separate systems under separate governments. The UK Government is responsible for England, whilst the Scottish Government, the Welsh Government and the Northern Ireland Executive are responsible for Scotland, [6] Wales [7] and Northern Ireland, respectively.

  5. Education in England - Wikipedia

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    Community schools, in which the local authority employs the schools' staff, owns the schools' lands and buildings, and has primary responsibility for admissions. Free schools , introduced by the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition , are newly established schools in England set up by parents, teachers, charities or businesses, where there is ...

  6. Raising of school leaving age in England and Wales - Wikipedia

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    For secondary schools without a Middle School accommodating the new 5th year students was going to be a struggle. A popular solution was to provide those schools with a pre-fabricated building (often referred to as ROSLA buildings or ROSLA blocks), [11] providing them with the resources to cope with the new generation of 5th year students. This ...

  7. Apprenticeships in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    With the exception of advanced technology companies particularly in aerospace (BAE systems, Rolls-Royce, Bombardier) this system declined with the decline of general manufacturing industry in the UK. Traditional apprenticeships reached their lowest point in the 1980s: by that time, training programmes declined.

  8. Secondary education in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    None, schools may set end of year tests. Primary School: Primary 1: Ages 4–5 or 5–6: Broad general education: SNSAs (P1) Primary 2: Ages 5–6 or 6–7: None, schools may set end of year tests. Primary 3: Ages 6–7 or 7-8 Primary 4: Ages 7–8 or 8–9: SNSAs (P4) Primary 5: Ages 8–9 or 9–10: None, schools may set end of year tests ...

  9. Education in Birmingham - Wikipedia

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    Elmhurst Ballet School is the oldest vocational dance school in the United Kingdom and offers dance training and academic education to pupils of secondary school age. The school was originally located in Camberley , Surrey but after becoming an associate school of the Birmingham Royal Ballet in 2002, it relocated to Edgbaston in Birmingham in 2004.