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Year Group Equivalence

Year Group Equivalence



The English College offers a British National Curriculum education and as such follows a 13-year system. Most other curricula follow a 12-year system. The table below indicates the equivalent year group at The English College where students are transferring from a 12-year system. Age will be determined as on 31st December of the admission year.  Our admissions policy also takes into consideration the applicant’s current year/grade.

Student’s AgeThe English College or 13-Year System12-Year System
3FS 1Pre KG
4FS 2KG 1
5Year 1KG 2
6Year 2Grade 1
7Year 3Grade 2
8Year 4Grade 3
9Year 5Grade 4
10Year 6Grade 5
11Year 7Grade 6
12Year 8Grade 7
13Year 9Grade 8
14Year 10Grade 9
15Year 11Grade 10
16Year 12Grade 11
17Year 13Grade 12