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Grade levels are primarily used in pre-primary (e.g. preschool), primary, and secondary education. Grade levels tend to vary from country to country (and sometimes within countries). Grade levels should only be considered the same between educational systems if they have the same typical minimum... more
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x Pre-Kindergarten       5
Pre-kindergarten (also called Pre-K or PK) refers to the first formal academic classroom-based learning environment that a child customarily attends in the United States. It begins around the age of four or five in order to prepare for the more...
x Kindergarten A kindergarten classroom in Afghanistan.   5 6
Kindergarten (helpĀ·info) (German, literally means "children's garden") is a form of education for young children which serves as a transition from home to the commencement of more formal schooling. Children are taught to develop basic skills...
x First grade   Canada 6 7
First grade (called Grade 1 in the metric system nations) is a year of primary education in schools in the United States, Canada and some other countries. It is the first school year after kindergarten. Students are usually 6 to 7 years old. In...
x Second grade   United States of America 7 8
In the United States, second grade (called grade 2 in metric system countries) is a year of primary education. Second grade is the second school year after kindergarten. Students are traditionally 7–8 years old, depending on when their birthday...
Canada
Norway
x Third grade   United States of America 8 9
In the United States, third grade (called grade 3 in some regions) is a year of primary education. It is the third school after kindergarten. Students are usually 8 - 9 years old, depending on when their birthday occurs. In Ireland, the equivalent...
Canada
Norway
x Fourth grade   Canada 9 10
Fourth grade (called Grade 4 in some regions) is a year of education in the United States and many other nations. The fourth grade is the fourth school year after kindergarten. Students are usually nine or ten years old, but sometimes they are eight...
Norway
United States of America
x Fifth grade   United States of America 10 11
Fifth grade (called Grade 5 in some regions) is a year of education in the United States and many other nations. The fifth grade is the fifth school year after kindergarten. Students are usually 10 - 11 years old. Depending on the school district,...
Canada
Norway
x Sixth grade   Canada    
Sixth grade (called Grade 6 in some regions) is a year of education in the United States and many other nations. The sixth grade is the sixth school year after kindergarten. Students are usually 11 - 12 years old. Traditionally, sixth grade was the...
United States of America
x Seventh grade   Canada 12 13
Seventh grade (called Grade seven in some regions) is a year of education in the United States and many other nations. The seventh grade is the seventh school year after kindergarten. Students are usually 11-13 years old. Traditionally, seventh...
x Eighth grade        
Eighth (or 8th) grade (capitalized and called Grade 8 in Canada) is a year of education in the United States, Canada, Australia and other nations. The eighth grade is typically the final grade before high school, and the ninth grade of public and...
x Ninth grade   United States of America 14 15
Ninth grade is the ninth post-kindergarten year of school/education. Usually, it is the first year of upper secondary school and the students are 14 to 15 years of age, depending on when their birthday occurs. In Australian states other than New...
x Tenth grade        
Tenth grade is the tenth year of school post-kindergarten (or pre-school). Students are usually 15 to 16 years of age. Tenth grade, for most Australian states is in the middle of a student's high school education. However, in the Northern Territory,...
x Eleventh grade   United States of America 16 17
Eleventh grade is the eleventh, and for some countries final, grade of secondary schools. Students are typically 16 or 17 years of age, depending on the country and the students' birthdays. In the Canadian province of Quebec, Grade 11 (sec. 5) is...
Canada
x Twelfth grade   Canada 17 18
Twelfth grade is the North American name for the final year of secondary school in most countries after which students usually graduate at age 17 or 18. In some countries, there is a Thirteenth grade while other countries do not have a 12th grade...
x Junior Kindergarten   Canada      
x Senior Kindergarten   Ontario 5 6  
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x Preschool        
Preschool education is the provision of education for children before the commencement of statutory education, usually between the ages of three and five, dependent on the jurisdiction. Preschool is also known as nursery school, day care or...
x Year Ten   Wales 14 15
Year Ten is an educational year group in schools in many countries including India, England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. It is usually the tenth year of compulsory education and incorporates students aged between fourteen and...
England
Pakistan
x Year Three   Wales 7 8
Year Three is an educational year group in schools in many countries including England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand. It is usually the third year of compulsory education and incorporates students aged between seven and nine. In Australia, Year...
England
Pakistan
x Year 12     16 18
In schools in Northern Ireland Year Twelve or Fifth Form is the twelfth and final year of compulsory education, and the fifth year of Secondary education. Children are generally fifteen when starting classes and sixteen at the end of the school year...
x Year Eight   Northern Ireland 11 12
Year Eight is an educational year group in schools in many countries including England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand. It is usually the eighth year of compulsory education and incorporates students aged between twelve and fourteen. In Australia,...
Wales
England
Pakistan
x Year Four   Wales 8 9
Year Four is an educational year group in schools in many countries including England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand. It is usually the fourth year of compulsory education and incorporates students aged between eight and ten. In Australia, Year...
England
Pakistan
x Year Six   Wales 10 11
Year Six is an educational year group in schools in many countries including England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand. It is usually the sixth year of compulsory education and incorporates students aged between ten and twelve. In Australia, Year...
England
Pakistan
x Year Eleven   Wales 15 16
Year Eleven is an educational year group in schools in many countries including England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. It is usually the eleventh year of compulsory education and incorporates students aged between fifteen and...
England
Pakistan
x Year Seven     11 12
Year Seven is an educational year group in schools in many countries including England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand. It is usually the seventh year of compulsory education and incorporates students aged between eleven and thirteen. In Australia...
x Year Two   Wales 6 7
Year Two is an educational year group in schools in many countries including England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand. It is usually the second year of compulsory education and incorporates students aged between six and eight. In Australia, Year...
England
Pakistan
x Year One   Wales 5 6
Year One is an educational year group in schools in many countries including England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand. It is usually the first year of compulsory education and incorporates students aged between five and seven. In Australia, Year...
England
Pakistan
x Year Five   Wales 9 10
In schools in England and Wales Year Five is the fifth year after reception. This year is the third in junior school. Children's ages range between nine and ten years of age. In Northern Ireland Primary 5 (P5) is the fifth year of compulsory...
England
Pakistan
x Year Nine   Wales 13 14
Year Nine is an educational year group in schools in many countries including England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. It is usually the ninth year of compulsory education and incorporates students aged between thirteen and...
England
Pakistan
x Secondary 3   Scotland 13 15  
x Year Two   Northern Ireland 5 6  
x Year Thirteen   Wales 17 18  
England
x Year Nine   Northern Ireland 12 13  
x Year Three   Northern Ireland 6 7  
x Year Seven   Northern Ireland 10 11  
x Year Ten   Northern Ireland 13 14  
x Year One   Northern Ireland 4 5  
x Year Twelve     16    
x Secondary 5   Scotland 15 17  
x Primary 7   Scotland 10 12  
x Year Eleven   Northern Ireland 14 15  
x Secondary 6   Scotland 16 18  
x Primary 3   Scotland 6 8  
x Primary 2   Scotland 5 7  
x Year Thirteen   Northern Ireland 16 17  
x Year Six   Northern Ireland 9 10  
x Primary 1   Scotland 4 6  
x Primary 5   Scotland 8 10  
x Year Fourteen   Northern Ireland 17 18  
x Primary 4   Scotland 7 9  
x Nursery School          
x Secondary 4   Scotland 14 16  
x Secondary 2   Scotland 12 14  
x Year Four   Northern Ireland 7 8  
x Primary 6   Scotland 9 11  
x Year Five   Northern Ireland 8 9  
x Secondary 1   Scotland 11 13  
x Reception   Wales 4 5  
England
x Year 4   Australia 9 10  
x Year 1   Australia 6 7  
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