Academic Equivalencies

Guidelines for understanding the levels between the French, Romanian, British, and American systems.

Equivalency Table

Age	French System	Romanian System	United Kingdom	United States
2–3 years	TPS	Creșă / Grupa mică	Nursery	Preschool
3–4 years	PS	Grupa mică	Nursery	Preschool
4–5 years	MS	Grupa mijlocie	Reception	Pre-K
5–6 years	GS	Grupa mare	Year 1	Kindergarten
6–7 years	CP	Clasa pregătitoare	Year 2	Grade 1
7–8 years	CE1	Clasa I	Year 3	Grade 2
8–9 years	CE2	Clasa II	Year 4	Grade 3
9–10 years	CM1	Clasa III	Year 5	Grade 4
10–11 years	CM2	Clasa IV	Year 6	Grade 5
11–12 years	6ᵉ	Clasa V	Year 7	Grade 6
12–13 years	5ᵉ	Clasa VI	Year 8	Grade 7
13–14 years	4ᵉ	Clasa VII	Year 9	Grade 8
14–15 years	3ᵉ	Clasa VIII	Year 10	Grade 9

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