The UK educational system is divided into primary and secondary schools, with a few authorities running a three-tier system. The key stages include:
Early years foundation stage (EYFS): 0-5-year-olds – nursery and reception
Key Stage 1: 5-7 year olds – school years 1-2
Key Stage 2: 7-11 year olds – school years 3-6
Key Stage 3: 11-14 year olds – school years 7-9
Key Stage 4: 14-16 year olds – school years 10-11
Post-16 teaching
Our teaching and assessing courses focus on post-16 education.