Primary education

Primary education is made available for all pupils from September of the academic year in which they will attain their 5th birthday and continues until the academic year in which they have their 11th birthday. Appropriate primary education is provided across the Island in purpose built accommodation which is equipped and staffed to meet the educational needs of all pupils. Primary education is non selective and provides equal opportunities for pupils regardless of age, gender, race and ability. All pupils are entitled to a broad and balanced curriculum which is matched to meet their needs and provides continuity, progression, differentiation and relevance.