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A 4-year-old in New Zealand is usually in early childhood education rather than a numbered school year. This early-learning explainer explains start dates, terminology and the records families should check.
Most 4-year-olds in Philippines are in nursery, preschool or another early childhood programme, but birthdays, regional rules and school history can change the answer. This guide explains how to verify placement.
Most 4-year-olds in Nigeria are in nursery or early childhood education, but birthdays, regional rules and school history can change the answer. This guide explains how to verify placement.
Most 4-year-olds in Australia are in preschool or kindergarten, but birthdays, regional rules and school history can change the answer. This guide explains how to verify placement.
Most 4-year-olds in Pakistan are in early childhood education, nursery or Katchi, but birthdays, regional rules and school history can change the answer. This guide explains how to verify placement.
Most 4-year-olds in South Africa are in pre-Grade R or an early childhood programme, but birthdays, regional rules and school history can change the answer. This guide explains how to verify placement.
Most 4-year-olds in Mexico are in second year of preschool (segundo de preescolar), but birthdays, regional rules and school history can change the answer. This guide explains how to verify placement.
Most 4-year-olds in Brazil are in preschool (pré-escola), but birthdays, regional rules and school history can change the answer. This guide explains how to verify placement.