http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Diagram_of_UK_School_System.PNG Heres a diagram I just want to know if someone was in Year 9 in England (UK) what grade would they be in if they came to the US
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Hi, at the age of nine on the 1st of September, that's what I understood from the chart, I'd expect a child to be starting fifth or fourth grade. But because it is a foreign school system I believe that placement tests might be done and that would effect which grade they'll be put in. Just to give a run down. kindergarten (age 5 by December, I believe.) Grades 1-5 Elementary School (Primary) (5-11) Grades 6-8 Junior High School (11-14) Grades 9-12 High School (Secondary, because in a small school system the Junior high usually gets split between Elementary and High school.) (14-18)
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