How does the british schooling system work?
Okay well in England, some schools have Nursery’s, which is pretty much like American preschool, except we already have a preschool, which start’s from the age of roughly two, it’s called playgroup. Nursery starts at 3, and in some schools, this is when the children come into school with their school uniform and do small bits of work. After Nursery and preschool the school years go like this (compared to the American school years: Reception (Age 4-5) School in England starts a year earlier than school in America. Year 1 (Age 5-6) The equivalent of Kindergarten Year 2 (Age 6-7) The equivalent of 1st grade Year 3 (Age 7-8) The equivalent of 2nd grade This is where children begin Junior school, they will probably be in the same school as before, but they get moved to a differant section of the school. Year 4 (Age 8-9) The equivalent of 3rd grade Year 5 (Age 9-10) The equivalent of 4th grade Year 6 (Age 10-11) the equivalent of 5th grade. Year 7 (Age 11-12) The equivalent of the grade, thi