Schools in Japan

Saikyo high school in Japan

Junior high school in Kyoto

secondary school

school uniform

primary school classroom

Difference between Japanese and England schools

1.All students in junior high school are required to choose a club, when they first join the school. The

students join these clubs everyday after school, and on weekends as well. They also come to school

during the summer holidays.In England parents or children chose the clubs.

2.In Japanese schools all children must eat school lunch. Pack lunches are not allowed. Snacks are not allowed. Also only water can be brought to drink.The kids lunches are calorie controlled to make sure that they are receiving a good balance diet.The kids eat lunch in their classroom in groups decided by the teacher. Here, the children can bring packed lunch or have school dinner.hey are receiving a good balance diet.The kids eat lunch in their classroom in groups decided by the teacher. Here, the children can bring packed lunch or have school dinner.

3.Japanese children clean their school, and their teacher helps the children. There are no cleaners.Everyday for ten minutes the kids go to the assigned area and clean. It teaches them to take pride in their school and teaches them about team work.In England there are cleaners to clean the school.

4 Japanese students must ride a bike to school. Some students live near the school use to walk.The point is don't be lazy. In England the parents chose how the kids travel to school.Some travel by bus,car or by walking.

5The kids inJapan always kept busy. The school year begin in March.This means that the summer vacation is right the middle of the school year.While it is the same length as the summer holiday students get in England.They get ton of home work to do during the summer vacation. While every child in England loves the summer holidays enjoying trips. Many kids in England go though life without experiencing any hardship. As a result when they leave school they cannot support themselves properly . They become dependant on society.

6 The Japanese education system is designded to make sure Japanese kids don't have enough time to be bored. Many young people in England will often say the reason that they are up to no good, because they are bored. But Japanese kids are just too busy to be bored.