Year group

Age range

Phase

Nursery schools and classes

3-5

P1, Primary 1

5-6

Infant or early education

P2, Primary 2

6-7

Infant or early education

P3, Primary 3

7-8

Infant or early education

P4, Primary 4

8-9

Middle primary stage

P5, Primary 5

9-10

Middle primary stage

P6, Primary 6

10-11

Upper primary stage

P7, Primary 7

11-12

Upper primary stage

S1, Secondary 1

12-13

Lower secondary education

S2, Secondary 2

13-14

Lower secondary education

S3, Secondary 3

14-15

Lower secondary education

S4, Secondary 4

15-16

Lower secondary education

S5, Secondary 5

16-17

Post compulsory upper secondary education

S6, Secondary 6

17-18

Post compulsory upper secondary education