Falkland Islands
Education in the Falkland Islands
Education in the Falkland Islands is free and compulsory up to the end of the academic year when a child reaches 16 years of age. The Falklands follows the English education system.
Overview of Falkland Islands
Officially name: The Falkland Islands
Capital: Stanley
Largest city: Stanley
Official language: English
Government: British Overseas Territory (constitutional monarchy and parliamentary democratic dependency)
Climate of Falkland Islands
The Falkland Islands have a Maritime Subarctic climate that is very much influenced by the cool South Atlantic ocean and its northerly Patagonian current giving it a narrow annual temperature range.