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Unique primary schools

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The English School of Kyrenia
Beylerbeyi, Cyprus
The English School of Kyrenia is a leading private school for boys and girls aged 2 to 18, in Cyprus, offering a British-style education in an international environment.
King’s School The Crown
Cairo, Egypt
Inaugurated in September 2023, in West Cairo, Egypt, King’s School The Crown is the first school in the region to offer an integrated and continuous premium education.
Copperfield International School ...
Verbier, Switzerland
Copperfield Verbier is the world’s only ski-in, ski-out international school, located in the Swiss alpine village of Verbier. We have hired world-class teachers, built an i...

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All about primary schools

A primary school or elementary school is a school for primary education of children who are 5-6 to 11-12 years of age. Primary education at primary school or elementary school, and sometimes in the early years of middle school. Primary schooling follows pre-school and precedes secondary schooling.

What are primary schools?

Primary school, also known as elementary school, is a term used to describe educational institutions which provide instruction for students aged between 5 and 11. It typically preceded by nursery or kindergarten and serves as the first stage of compulsory education.

It typically includes a curriculum of academic subjects such as reading, writing, mathematics and science.

The Benefits of attending primary schools

Attending a private primary school can offer many benefits, including:

  • Smaller class sizes, leading to increased individual attention from teachers
  • An enriched curriculum, often with added extracurricular activities such as music and art
  • Highly qualified teachers with up-to-date knowledge in their subject areas
  • Access to the latest educational technology and active learning techniques
  • A more structured and supportive environment which promotes personal development