Saturday, August 25, 2012

Scottish education system


Level          Age 

Primary 1   4 - 5

Primary 2   5 - 6
Primary 3   6 - 7
Primary 4   7 - 8
Primary 5   8 - 9
Primary 6   9 - 10
Primary 7   10 - 11  
S1 (First Year)      11 - 12
S2 (Second Year) 12 - 13
S3 (Third Year) 13 - 14
S4 (Fourth Year) 14 - 15
S5 (Fifth Year)       15 - 16 Higher
S6 (Sixth Year) 16 - 17   Advanced Higher
After completing S5, students can usually go to Scottish universities. English universities may require students to study to Advanced Higher level (S6), given that the Higher is equivalent to AS-level on the UCAS tariff. As Scottish university courses traditionally have a duration of 4 years, the loss of one year's schooling is compensated by an additional university year. 

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