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In Australia, Year Eleven is typically the twelfth year of education. Although there are slight variations between the states, most students in Year 11 are aged between sixteen and seventeen. Queensland year eleven students are the youngest in the country, as they usually enter at age fifteen.<ref name="aus">{{Cite web|url=http://www.mceetya.edu.au/verve/_resources/Volume_1_CSSA_Final_Report.pdf|title=Cost/Benefit Analysis Relating to the Implementation of a Common School Starting Age and Associated Nomenclature by 1 January 2010|access-date=2009-01-10|publisher=Atelier Learning Solutions Pty Ltd|format=PDF}}</ref> |
In Australia, Year Eleven is typically the twelfth year of education. Although there are slight variations between the states, most students in Year 11 are aged between sixteen and seventeen. Queensland year eleven students are the youngest in the country, as they usually enter at age fifteen.<ref name="aus">{{Cite web|url=http://www.mceetya.edu.au/verve/_resources/Volume_1_CSSA_Final_Report.pdf|title=Cost/Benefit Analysis Relating to the Implementation of a Common School Starting Age and Associated Nomenclature by 1 January 2010|access-date=2009-01-10|publisher=Atelier Learning Solutions Pty Ltd|format=PDF}}</ref> |
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In New South Wales, Year 11 is the shortest year as it only lasts three whole terms. Year Twelve begins its first term where Year 11 would have its fourth |
In New South Wales, Year 11 is the shortest year as it only lasts three whole terms. Year Twelve begins its first term where Year 11 would have its fourth and you get kicked because u got eaten by shameesh |
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==New Zealand== |
==New Zealand== |
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Year Eleven is an educational year group in schools in many countries including England and Wales, Northern Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. It is the eleventh or twelfth year of core education. For some Year Eleven students it is their final year studying and may include final exams. In the US and Canada, it is referred to as tenth grade.
Australia
In Australia, Year Eleven is typically the twelfth year of education. Although there are slight variations between the states, most students in Year 11 are aged between sixteen and seventeen. Queensland year eleven students are the youngest in the country, as they usually enter at age fifteen.[1]
In New South Wales, Year 11 is the shortest year as it only lasts three whole terms. Year Twelve begins its first term where Year 11 would have its fourth and you get kicked because u got eaten by shameesh
New Zealand
In New Zealand, Year Eleven is the eleventh full year of compulsory education (5-year-olds usually start their first year in Year 0 until the new calendar year). Students entering Year Eleven are usually aged fifteen between 14.5 and 16,[2] but there is no minimum age. Year Eleven pupils are educated in Secondary schools or in Area schools.[3] Year 11 was previously known as the 5th Form and for most students they are studying for NCEA Level 1 which equates to what was previously known as School Certificate.
United Kingdom
England
In schools in England, Year Eleven is the eleventh year after reception. It is the eleventh full year of compulsory education, with students being admitted who are aged 15 years old by August 31 in any given academic year.
It is also the final year of Key Stage 4 in which the Secondary National Curriculum is taught and GCSE examinations are taken.[4]
Year 11 is usually the final year of secondary school. In some schools, students may stay on in the same establishment for their sixth form education, where year groups may continue to be numbered 12 and 13. Since September 2013, further education has been compulsory.
Most state schools adopted Year Eleven as the title for the final year of compulsory education in September 1990, in place of Fifth Year.
Wales
In schools in Wales Year 11 is the eleventh year after Reception. It is currently the eleventh full year of compulsory education, with students being admitted who are aged 15 on 1 September in any given academic year. It is the final year group in Key Stage 4.[5]
Northern Ireland
In Northern Ireland Year Eleven is the fourth year of Secondary education. Students in Year 11 are aged between 14 and 15. It is the first year of Key Stage 4.[6]
Scotland
In Scotland Year 11 is known as Fourth year which is the fourth year of secondary education. Fourth year, also known as S4, is the fourth year of schooling in Scottish secondary schools. Most pupils are 15 or 16 years old at the end of S4. Fourth year students sit their National 3, 4 or 5 exams, and formerly Standard Grades. Students pick their courses for Highers to sit in Fifth year. Students aged 16 are entitled to leave school at the end of fourth year, the age of majority in Scots law.
References
- ^ "Cost/Benefit Analysis Relating to the Implementation of a Common School Starting Age and Associated Nomenclature by 1 January 2010" (PDF). Atelier Learning Solutions Pty Ltd. Retrieved 10 January 2009.
- ^ "School years and levels". Team-up website. Ministry of Education. Retrieved 10 January 2009.
- ^ "Types of schools". Team-up website. Ministry of Education. Retrieved 10 January 2009.
- ^ "The secondary curriculum". National Curriculum website. Qualifications and Curriculum Authority. Retrieved 10 January 2009.
- ^ "What will your child learn?". Welsh Assembly Government. Retrieved 10 January 2009.
- ^ "The Education (Northern Ireland) Order 2006". The Stationery Office. 2006. Retrieved 11 January 2009.