School Systems and Grade Placement Comparison Chart | |||||||||||||
Age | NIVA | IB Schools | Thailand | USA/Canada | Australia | NZ | UK | India | Japan | Korea | Netherlands | France | Germany |
2+ | Nursery | ||||||||||||
3+ | Kindergarten 1 | Early Years 1 | Anuban 1 | Nursery | Yochien | Yochien | Kleuter | ||||||
4+ | Kindergarten 2 | Early Years 2 | Anuban 2 | Pre-School | Pre-School | Reception | Reception | Kindergarten 1 | Yochien | Yochien | Groep 1 | ||
5+ | Kindergarten 3 | Early Years 3 | Anuban 3 | Kindergarten | Kindergarten | Year 1 | Year 1 | Kindergarten 2 | Yochien | Yochien | Groep 2 | 1 | |
6+ | Grade 1 | Grade 1 | Pratom 1 | Grade 1 | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 2 | Standard 1 | Shougakko 1 | Shodeueng 1 | Groep 3 | CP, 11éme | 2 |
7+ | Grade 2 | Grade 2 | Pratom 2 | Grade 2 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 3 | Standard 2 | Shougakko 2 | Shodeueng 2 | Groep 4 | CE I, 10éme | 3 |
8+ | Grade 3 | Grade 3 | Pratom 3 | Grade 3 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 4 | Standard 3 | Shougakko 3 | Shodeueng 3 | Groep 5 | CE II, 9éme | 4 |
9+ | Grade 4 | Grade 4 | Pratom 4 | Grade 4 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Year 5 | Standard 4 | Shougakko 4 | Shodeueng 4 | Groep 6 | CM I, 8éme | 5 |
10+ | Grade 5 | Grade 5 | Pratom 5 | Grade 5 | Year 5 | Year 6 | Year 6 | Standard 5 | Shougakko 5 | Shodeueng 5 | Groep 7 | CM II, 7éme | 6 |
11+ | Grade 6 | Grade 6 | Pratom 6 | Grade 6 | Year 6 | Year 7 | Year 7 | Standard 6 | Shougakko 6 | Shodeueng 6 | Groep 8 | 6éme | 7 |
12+ | Grade 7 | Grade 7 | Matayom 1 | Grade 7 | Year 7 | Year 8 | Year 8 | Standard 7 | Chuugakko 1 | Chung 1 | VWO 1 | 5éme | 8 |
13+ | Grade 8 | Grade 8 | Matayom 2 | Grade 8 | Year 8 | Year 9 | Year 9 | Standard 8 | Chuugakko 2 | Chung 2 | VWO 2 | 4éme | 9 |
14+ | Grade 9 | Grade 9 | Matayom 3 | Grade 9 | Year 9 | Year 10 | Year 10 | Standard 9 | Chuugakko 3 | Chung 3 | VWO 3 | 3éme | 10 |
15+ | Grade 10 | Grade 10 | Matayom 4 | Grade 10 | Year 10 | Year 11 | Year 11 | Standard 10 | Koukou 1 | Koo 1 | VWO 4 | Seconde | 11 |
16+ | Grade 11 | Grade 11 | Matayom 5 | Grade 11 | Year 11 | Year 12 | Year 12 | High Sec 1 | Koukou 2 | Koo 2 | VWO 5 | Primiere | 12 |
17+ | Grade 12 | Grade 12 | Matayom 6 | Grade 12 | Year 12 | Year 13 | Year 13 | High Sec 2 | Koukou 3 | Koo 3 | VWO 6 | Terminale | 13 |
Academic Year | Aug-June | Aug-June | May-Mar | Aug-June | Feb-Dec | Jan-Dec | Sept-July | May-Apr | Apr-Mar | Mar-Feb | Aug-June | Sept-May | Aug-July |