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What are the 5 most popular sports in the UK?

Football, Cricket, Rugby, Tennis and Athletics

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What age do you have to be to vote?

18 years old

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Where are the Houses of Parliament?

In London on the North of the River Thames

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What political party is currently in power?

Conservative Party

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At what age can students leave secondary school?

16 but they must stay in some form of education until they are 18, this could be college, apprenticeships or 6th Form

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What is a degree apprenticeship?

When you work for a company and they pay for your training while you go to uni once a week and at the end you earn your degree

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What are the most important exams in the UK?

A Levels - they allow you to go to university or get a job/apprenticeship

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What do these two have in common?

Liz Truss resigned from being Prime Minister, before a lettuce had wilted (went bad), she lasted less than 2months in power

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Who is the most famous sports person in the UK?

David Beckham

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What are A Levels?

Important exams you take at age 17/18 that allow you to go to university, apprenticeships or get a job.

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What are GCSEs?

Exams you take at age 16 to allow you to do A Levels, college or an apprenticeship.

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At what time of year do students take their exams in the UK?

Exam season starts in mid May and finishes at the end of June

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At what time does a school day start and finish?

Around 9am until 3.30pm

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At what age is it common for people to get their first part time job?

Age 15

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What types of part time job do students usually do?

Working in Pubs and restaurants, shops, babysitting, tutor...

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What is Brexit?

(Britain Exit) is when the UK voted to leave the European union in 2016

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