Our age guidelines and placements follow the same as many international schools around the world. The below table is ISSP’s grade level placements for the 2024 – 2025 academic year.
Our age guidelines and placements follow the same as many international schools around the world. The below table is ISSP’s grade level placements for the 2024 – 2025 academic year.
| Birth Range | Age | ISSP Placement |
| 01/09/2022 – 28/02/2023 | 18 months+ | Early Years 1 |
| 01/09/2021 – 31/08/2022 | 2+ | Early Years 2 |
| 01/09/2020 – 31/08/2021 | 3+ | Early Years 3 |
| 01/09/2019 – 31/08/2020 | 4+ | Early Years 4 |
| 01/09/2018 – 31/08/2019 | 5+ | Kindergarten |
| 01/09/2017 – 31/08/2018 | 6+ | Grade 1 |
| 01/09/2016 – 31/08/2017 | 7+ | Grade 2 |
| 01/09/2015 – 31/08/2016 | 8+ | Grade 3 |
| 01/09/2014 – 31/08/2015 | 9+ | Grade 4 |
| 01/09/2013 – 31/08/2014 | 10+ | Grade 5 |
This table enables you to determine the comparisions of grade levels between country for your child when applying for admission to ISSP.
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| Average Age | ISSP | USA | United Kingdom | Canada | Australia | South Korea | Japan | Vietnam |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1+ | Early Years 1 | Pre-School | Pre-Nursery | Nursery | Nursery | Nha tre – Pre-School | ||
| 2+ | Early Years 2 | Pre-School | Pre-Nursery | Nursery | Nursery | Nha tre – Pre-School | ||
| 3+ | Early Years 3 | Pre-Kindergarten | Nursery | Junior Kindergarten | Pre-School | Pre-School | Lop Mam -Sprout | |
| 4+ | Early Years 4 | Pre-Kindergarten | Reception | Pre-Kindergarten | Pre-School | Pre-School | Lop Choi – Bud | |
| 5+ | Kindergarten | Kindergarten | Year 1 | Kindergarten | Prep | Kindergarten | Pre-School | Lop La- Leaf |
| 6+ | Grade 1 | Grade 1 | Year 2 | Grade 1 | Year 1 | Grade 1 | Grade 1 | Lop 1 – Grade 1 |
| 7+ | Grade 2 | Grade 2 | Year 3 | Grade 2 | Year 2 | Grade 2 | Grade 2 | Lop 2 – Grade 2 |
| 8+ | Grade 3 | Grade 3 | Year 4 | Grade 3 | Year 3 | Grade 3 | Grade 3 | Lop 3 – Grade 3 |
| 9+ | Grade 4 | Grade 4 | Year 5 | Grade 4 | Year 4 | Grade 4 | Grade 4 | Lop 4 – Grade 4 |
| 10+ | Grade 5 | Grade 5 | Year 6 | Grade 5 | Year 5 | Grade 5 | Grade 5 | Lop 5 – Grade 5 |
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