AASSP Admissions Guidelines
Entrance Age Guidelines and Grade Placement
Kindergarten applicants must be five years of age on or before September 1 of the academic year.
Age by September 1 | | Grade at AASSP |
5 years |
|
Kindergarten |
6 years |
|
Grade 1 |
7 years |
|
Grade 2 |
8 years |
|
Grade 3 |
9 years |
|
Grade 4 |
10 years |
|
Grade 5 |
11 years |
|
Grade 6 |
12 years |
|
Grade 7 |
13 years |
|
Grade 8 |
14 years |
|
Grade 9 |
15 years |
|
Grade 10 |
16 years |
|
Grade 11 |
17 years |
|
Grade 12 |
International Comparative Class Numbering Guidelines
The table below provides a general comparison of grade/class numbering systems around the world. It is used solely as a guideline.
Age by September 1 | | England and Wales | | Scotland | | US and Canada | | AASSP |
5 years |
|
Year 1 |
|
P1 |
|
Kindergarten |
|
Kindergarten |
6 years |
|
Year 2 |
|
P2 |
|
Grade 1 |
|
Grade 1 |
7 years |
|
Year 3 |
|
P3 |
|
Grade 2 |
|
Grade 2 |
8 years |
|
Year 4 |
|
P4 |
|
Grade 3 |
|
Grade 3 |
9 years |
|
Year 5 |
|
P5 |
|
Grade 4 |
|
Grade 4 |
10 years |
|
Year 6 |
|
P6 |
|
Grade 5 |
|
Grade 5 |
11 years |
|
Year 7 |
|
P7 |
|
Grade 6 |
|
Grade 6 |
12 years |
|
Year 8 |
|
S1 |
|
Grade 7 |
|
Grade 7 |
13 years |
|
Year 9 |
|
S2 |
|
Grade 8 |
|
Grade 8 |
14 years |
|
Year 10 |
|
S3 |
|
Grade 9 |
|
Grade 9 |
15 years |
|
Year 11 |
|
S4 |
|
Grade 10 |
|
Grade 10 |
16 years |
|
Year 12 |
|
S5 |
|
Grade 11 |
|
Grade 11 |
17 years |
|
Year 13 |
|
S6 |
|
Grade 12 |
|
Grade 12 |