16. Russian vs. British schools
Russia
Kinds of secondary
schools
Age of students when
they start studying
How long is a typical
school day?
What and where do
students usually eat at
lunchtime?
Subjects
Exams
17. Russian vs. British schools
Russia
Kinds of secondary
schools
•State
•Private
•Public
•State
•Private
•Boarding
(Lyceum, Gymnasium)
Age of students when
they start studying
11 11-12
How long is a typical
school day?
About 7 hours About 5 hours
What and where do
students usually eat at
lunchtime?
Hot meals in the
canteen, their own
lunch
Hot meals in the
canteen, in the
cafeteria.
Subjects Maths, Physics,
Chemistry, Biology,
English language,
Literature, R.E., P.E.
Maths, Geometry,
Russian language,
Native language,
Literature, Foreign
language, etc.
Exams GCSE, A-level, AS-level ГИА, ЕГЭ