Youngs students at the bilingual international school of Paris

OVERVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL SYSTEMS

In order to help perspective parents understand the differences across international school systems, here are the equivalent grades in the French, British and United States educational systems.

French, British and United States educational systems for the 2020/2021 school year.

AGE

3 - 4

4 - 5

5 - 6

Logo of the french flag

FRANCE

Pictogram of the flag of the UK

UK

Pictogram of the american flag

US

Pictogram of a preschool in flat design

Maternelle

Petite section

Moyenne section

Grande section

Pictogram of a preschool in flat design

Pre-School

Nursery

Reception

Year 1

Pictogram of a preschool in flat design

Kindergarten

Pre-school

Pre-Kindergarten

Kindergarten

6 - 7

7 - 8

8 - 9

9 - 10

10 - 11

Icon of a primary school in flat design

École primaire

CP

CE1

CE2

CM1

CM2

Icon of a primary school in flat design

Primary school

Year 2

Year 3

Year 4

Year 5

Year 6

Icon of a primary school in flat design

Elementary school

Grade 1

Grade 2

Grade 3

Grade 4

Grade 5

11 - 12

12 - 13

13- 14

14- 15

Pictogram of a middle school in flat design

Collège

6ème

5ème

4ème

3ème

Pictogram of a middle school in flat design

Secondary school

Year 7

Year 8

Year 9

Year 10

Pictogram of a middle school in flat design

Middle school

Grade 6

Grade 7

Grade 8

Grade 9

Classe de maternelle - Pre-School - Kindergarten

AGE

Logo of the french flag

FRANCE

3 - 4

4 - 5

5 - 6

Pictogram of a preschool in flat design

Maternelle

Petite section

Moyenne section

Grande section

AGE

Pictogram of the flag of the UK

UK

3 - 4

4 - 5

5 - 6

Pictogram of a preschool in flat design

Pre-School

Nursery

Reception

Year 1

AGE

Pictogram of the american flag

US

3 - 4

4 - 5

5 - 6

Pictogram of a preschool in flat design

Kindergarten

Pre-school

Pre-Kindergarten

Kindergarten


Classe de primaire - Primary school - Elementary school

AGE

Logo of the french flag

FRANCE

6 - 7

7 - 8

8 - 9

9 - 10

10 - 11

Pictogram of a preschool in flat design

École primaire

CP

CE1

CE2

CM1

CM2

AGE

Pictogram of the UK flag

UK

6 - 7

7 - 8

8 - 9

9 - 10

10 - 11

Pictogram of a preschool in flat design

Primary school

Year 2

Year 3

Year 4

Year 5

Year 6

AGE

Pictogram of the american flag

US

6 - 7

7 - 8

8 - 9

9 - 10

10 - 11

Pictogram of a preschool in flat design

Elementary school

Grade 1

Grade 2

Grade 3

Grade 4

Grade 5


Collège - Secondary school - Middle school

AGE

Logo of the french flag

FRANCE

11 - 12

12 - 13

13- 14

14- 15

Pictogram of a middle school in flat design

Collège

6ème

5ème

4ème

3ème

AGE

Pictogram of the UK flag

UK

11 - 12

12 - 13

13- 14

14- 15

Pictogram of a middle school in flat design

Secondary school

Year 7

Year 8

Year 9

Year 10

AGE

Pictogram of the american flag

US

11 - 12

12 - 13

13- 14

14- 15

Pictogram of a middle school in flat design

Middle school

Grade 6

Grade 7

Grade 8

Grade 9

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