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as this was introduced in the Education Act (1944).
Key stages 1.)Pre-school education – Starting at the age of 3 or 4 at a nursery school or in the
nursery class at a primary school
2.)Primary education – England and Wales: from age 5 to age 11 – Scotland: from age 5 to age
12 – Northern Ireland: from age 4 to age 11
3.)Secondary education: up to age 16
4.) Further education (FE) – education and training that takes place after the schoolleaving age of
16 (vocational, academic, social, physical and recreational courses)
5.)Higher education (HE) – education and training that takes place at universities, colleges and
institutes offering studies at degree level
Core subjects The Curriculum for Excellence – 3 core subjects: health and well-being,
literacy and numeracy. – Schools are free to: • introduce projects that use skills and knowledge