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  1. A comprehensive school in the UK, is a
  2. secondary school which admits pupils 
  3. of all abilities, and therefore without any
  4. academic selection procedure. Most secondary
  5. education in the USA and the USSR have always
  6. been comprehensive, but most of the Western
  7. European countries, including France and the
  8. UK, have switched from a selective to a 
  9. comprehensive system within the last 20 
  10. years.
  11.  
  12. Subject by: Samantha Good
  13.