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EDUCATION > EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS AND INSTITUTIONS > EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS > EDUCATIONAL LEVELS > PRE-PRIMARY EDUCATION

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PRE-PRIMARY EDUCATION  

Definition

  • ISCED LEVEL 0. THE INITIAL STAGE OF ORGANIZED INSTRUCTION, TAKING PLACE IN A SCHOOL-BASED OR CENTRE-BASED ENVIRONMENT. DESIGNED PRIMARILY TO INTRODUCE VERY YOUNG CHILDREN TO A SCHOOL-TYPE ENVIRONMENT. ENTRY AGE IS FOR CHILDREN AGED AT LEAST 3 YEARS WITH THE UPPER AGE LIMIT DEPENDENT ON THE TYPICAL AGE FOR ENTRY INTO PRIMARY EDUCATION.

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Entry terms

  • PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION
  • PRESCHOOL EDUCATION

History note

  • DEFINITION ADDED JUNE 2009

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URI

https://hasset.ukdataservice.ac.uk/c5a10f28-7938-4df3-bb0e-8cfc9af70654

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