Spanish Educational System
LOE after the Ley Orgánica de Educación
PRIMARY SCHOOL
First Cycle (6 to 8 years of age)
Second Cycle (8 to 10 years of age)
Third Cycle (10 to 12 years of age)
Spanish Baccalaureate
Is the post-16 stage of education
Below Higher Education the system can be seen as consisting of four levels:
pre-escolar - 3 to 6 years of age
Primery school - six years of schooling - 6 to 12 years of age
Compulsory Secondary Education - four years of schooling - 12 to 16 years of age
Post-Compulsory Schooling - two years of schooling - 16 to 18 years of age