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primary school

Also known as grade school, elementary school

school in which children receive primary or elementary education from the age of about five to twelve

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Primary school is where children aged approximately five to twelve receive their basic education in fundamental subjects and skills. It matters because it provides the foundational learning that prepares children for their later academic development and broader educational progression.

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Commons category: Primary education
OpenStreetMap tag: school:FR=élémentaire

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An elementary school class in Japan

Elementary school in Višňové (Slovakia) An aerial photo of a primary school in Hayesville, North Carolina Classroom with chairs on desks in the Netherlands A primary school (in Ireland, India, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, South Africa, and Singapore), elementary school (in North America and the Philippines), or grade school (in North America), is a school for primary education of children who are usually 4 to 11 years of age (preschool to fifth grade). Primary schooling follows preschool and precedes secondary schooling.