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Curriculum & Grade Equivalences

Below are the equivalent grades for the British, American, International Baccalaureate (IB program), Portuguese and Spanish school systems:

AgeBritish CurriculumAmerican CurriculumIB ProgramPortuguese CurriculumSpanish Curriculum
3-4 NurseryPre-KindergartenPYP Early Years 1Jardim de InfânciaEducación Infantil 1
4-5 Reception Pre-Kindergarten PYP Early Years 2 Jardim de Infância Educación Infantil 2
5-6 Year 1 Kindergarten PYP (Primary Years Program) 1 Jardim de Infância Educación Infantil 3
6-7 Year 2 Grade 1 PYP 2 1° Ano Primaria 1
7-8 Year 3 Grade 2 PYP 3 2° Ano Primaria 2
8-9 Year 4 Grade 3 PYP 4 3° Ano Primaria 3
9-10 Year 5 Grade 4 PYP 5 4° Ano Primaria 4
10-11 Year 6 Grade 5 PYP 6 5° Ano Primaria 5
11-12 Year 7 Grade 6 MYP (Middle Years Program) 1 6° Ano Primaria 6
12-13 Year 8 Grade 7 MYP 2 7° Ano ESO (Educación Secundaria) 1
13-14 Year 9 Grade 8 MYP 3 8° Ano ESO 2
14-15 Year 10 Grade 9 MYP 4 9° Ano ESO 3
15-16 Year 11 Grade 10 MYP 5 10° Ano ESO 4
16-17 Year 12 Grade 11 DP (Diploma Program) 1 11° Ano Bachillerato 1
17-18 Year 13 Grade 12 DP 2 12° Ano Bachillerato 2

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Curriculum and Grade Equivalences

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Tips for your School Search

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Schooling Options in Portugal

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