1. Children enter the first grade of primary school at the age of six, and so on. They go to the second grade of primary school at the age of seven, the third grade at the age of eight, the fourth grade at the age of nine, the fifth grade at the age of ten, the sixth grade at the age of eleven, the first grade at the age of twelve, the second grade at the age of thirteen and the third grade at the age of fourteen, making a total of nine years of compulsory education.

2. According to the provisions of Article 11 of the Compulsory Education Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), parents or other legal guardians should send children who have reached the age of six to school to receive and complete compulsory education; Children in areas where conditions are not available can be postponed to seven years of age.

School-age children and adolescents who need to postpone or drop out of school due to their physical condition shall apply to their parents or other legal guardians, and be approved by the education administrative department of the local township people's government or the county-level people's government.

3. China implements a nine-year compulsory education system, and school-age children and adolescents are exempted from the examination. Compulsory education is a compulsory education for all school-age children and adolescents and a public welfare undertaking that the state must guarantee.

Extended data

1. Kindergarten is not a nine-year compulsory education, and usually accepts children aged three to six. Its task is to relieve the family's constraints on time, space and environment when raising children, so that children can develop physically, intellectually and emotionally healthily. Its educational curriculum includes five areas, namely, language, science, art, health and society, and various activities.

2. After the nine-year compulsory education, the high school is connected with the junior high school. Starting from the university, it is generally a three-year system, and the school age is generally fifteen years old, which belongs to the category of senior secondary education. Including: ordinary high schools, adult high schools, vocational high schools, secondary specialized schools, secondary technical schools, etc. Students have mastered the knowledge level required by ordinary high school education. After passing the graduation examination, they can directly engage in social work or take the college entrance examination and enter the university for further study.

People's Republic of China (PRC) (China) Central People's Government: Compulsory Education Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) (China)

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