1 | Which Prime Minster used the phrase ‘Education, Education, Education’ to put classrooms at the top of the political agenda whilst in office? Tony Blair |
2 | What term is given to a first year university student or undergraduate? Freshman |
3 | Name the 1983 comedy/drama film about a hairdresser who wants to better herself by studying literature? Educating Rita |
4 | What two word Latin term meaning ‘nourishing mother’ is used to refer to a school which an individual has attended? Alma Mater |
5 | In what year was corporal punishment banned from UK State run schools? 1986 |
6 | Since 1962, how many different presenters have hosted University Challenge? 2 |
7 | Which two teams contest the only annual school cricket match played at Lord’s Cricket Ground Eton and Harrow |
8 | What was the last UK No 1 single of the 1970s, it included this line: “We Don’t Need No Education”? Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2) |
9 | Who was education secretary under Edward Heath who stopped free milk for children over 7 years of age? Margaret Thatcher |
10 | What does the examination grading term GCSE stand for? General Certificate of Secondary Education |