2. Spanish
Education
al
System
Age Name
From 3 to
5 years
Pre Primary
school
No compuslory
From 6
to 12
Prymary school compulsory
From 12
to 16
Secondary school compulsory
From 16 to
18
High school
(Pre University)
No compulsory

3. Infantil education
 It is not compulsory.
 Children are divided in classes taken into
accont their age.
 They learn to write and to read.
They also learn :
 English
 Physical games
 Music
 Religion approch
 Art and sciences

4.  Compulsory : from 6 to 12 years old
 It is divided into three cicles: 1st, 2nd and
3rd.
 At the end of the 2nd cicle they have an
exam to verify the acedemic level.
 They learn: Spanish, Maths, Sciencies, Art,
English, Music Phisical Education in 25
hours per week.

5.  Compulsory : from 12 to 16 years old.
 The students go to the high school.
 In the 3rd course, they are able to
choose between different possibilities.
 On the 4th course the apply for High
school studies or they can apply for
formative degrees.

6.  No complusory
 It is called: bachillerato. Students can
apply for sciences, languages, maths or
biology studies, taking into account the
university degree they want to do.
 At the end of the 2nd year, they must
pass a official exam, to get in the
University.