Education in the United Kingdom is a devolved matter, with each of the countries of the United Kingdom having separate systems under separate governments...
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disabilities (SEND) in the United Kingdom refers to the education of children who require different education provision to the mainstream system. The definition...
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Legal education in the United Kingdom is divided between the common law system of England and Wales and Northern Ireland, and that of Scotland, which uses...
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Religion in the United Kingdom is mainly expressed in Christianity, which dominated the land since the 7th century. Results of the 2021 Census for England...
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Home education in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is often termed "elective home education" ("EHE") to signify the independent...
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Medical education in the United Kingdom includes educational activities involved in the education and training of medical doctors in the United Kingdom, from...
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The representative bodies for higher education providers in the United Kingdom are Universities UK, GuildHE and Independent Higher Education. The responsible...
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The Department for Education and Skills (DfES) was a United Kingdom government department between 2001 and 2007, responsible for the education system (including...
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The teaching of modern languages in the United Kingdom occurs mainly from ages 7 to 16 in primary schools and secondary schools. Until the 1960s foreign...
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The secretary of state for education, also referred to as the education secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, responsible...
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In secular usage, religious education is the teaching of a particular religion (although in the United Kingdom the term religious instruction would refer...
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abstinence, is often favored in more socially conservative regions, including some parts of the United States. Sex education may be provided as part of...
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History of education in the United Kingdom, see: History of education in England History of education in Scotland History of education in Wales History...
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in Scotland, United Kingdom. From its opening in 1818, the school admitted both boys and girls of the parish of Dollar and the surrounding area. The school...
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The Ministry of Education (1944–1964) was a central government department governed by the Minister of Education, with responsibility in England and Wales...
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Mathematics education in the United Kingdom is largely carried out at ages 5–16 at primary school and secondary school (though basic numeracy is taught...
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The Department for Education (DfE) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It is responsible for child protection, child services...
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The rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland have developed...
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the United Kingdom: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – sovereign...
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For the purposes of constituting the Board of Architectural Education the Act included a list of Schools of Architecture in the United Kingdom. The statutory...
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Academic ranks in the United Kingdom are the titles, relative seniority and responsibility of employees in universities. In general the country has three...
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is an article about the grading used below degree level in most of the United Kingdom. The entire United Kingdom does not use the same grading scheme...
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The United Kingdom Mathematics Trust (UKMT) is a charity founded in 1996 to help with the education of children in mathematics within the UK. The national...
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postgraduate education, while vocational education beyond secondary education is known as further education in the United Kingdom, or included under the category...
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Private schools in the United Kingdom (also called independent schools) are schools that require fees for admission and enrollment. Some have financial...
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The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (usually referred to simply as the Quality Assurance Agency or QAA) is the United Kingdom higher education...
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Physics education in the United Kingdom is mostly carried out from the ages of 16 to 18 at secondary schools, or sixth forms, and to a higher level across...
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Tuition fees were first introduced across the entire United Kingdom in September 1998 under the Labour government of Tony Blair to help fund tuition for...
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In the United States, education is provided in public and private schools and by individuals through homeschooling. State governments set overall educational...
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In the United Kingdom, there are many 'local authority maintained' (i.e. state funded) Roman Catholic schools. These are theoretically open to pupils...
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