The education in both Vietnam and England is really important. It's created for the aim of children's future. It is the fact that compared to Vietnamese education, England's current system has a long tradition and higher quality. However, both 2 countries have their own similarities and and differences in their education.
On the one hand, the national curriculum created and applied for all state schools in both countries. The national test is for all children in both countries at the age of 11, 14, and 16. Children in both countries are required by law have a free education until they are 16.
On the other hand, there are many differences between 2 education systems. In England, the secondary education is a local responsibility, so that the education and teacher employed and provided by Local
Education Authorities (LEAs). In Vietnam, the Local department of Education is also responsible for secondary education, but all state schools are employed the teacher individually. In Vietnam, the secondary education are divided into two levels, which are the basic secondary education and the
high school education, the student can leaving school or seeking higher education after completed year 12. In contrast, the secondary education system of England encompasses three key stages. Key stage I from year 7 to
year 9 and key stage 2 from year 10 to year 11 are compulsory, after completed year 11 student can leaving school or complete two more levels to study in higher education. In addition, the facilities and the quality of
education in England are much better than Vietnam. Finally, the other difference is the law system.
