How to Do Conversions from the US to the British School System

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: If converting to the UK from the US system: Delete the word “Grade” from before the number.

   Insert the relevant prefix before the number:
   If the student is in Grades 1-6, insert the word “Primary”.
   
   If the student is in Grades 7-12, insert the word “Form”.
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   Step 2: Change the number of the student’s year: If the number is smaller than 6

   If the number is greater than 6, deduct 6 from the number. , Insert the necessary prefix before the number:
   If the student is in primary school, insert the number in its entirety.
   
   If the student is in senior school, add 6 from the number. ,
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   Step 3: leave it as it is.

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   Step 4: If converting to the US from the UK system: Delete the word “Form” or “Primary” from before the number.

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   Step 5: Simply insert the word “Grade” or “Secondary” before the number.

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