Fifth year, the Glossary
Fifth Year refers to the fifth year of schooling in secondary schools in Scotland and Ireland.[1]
Table of Contents
13 relations: Curriculum for Excellence, England and Wales, Fourth year, Higher (Scottish), Junior Cycle, Leaving Certificate (Ireland), Republic of Ireland, Scotland, Secondary school, Sixth form, Transition Year, Year 11, Year 12.
- Educational years
- Secondary education in Scotland
Curriculum for Excellence
Curriculum for Excellence (Scottish Gaelic: Curraicealam airson Sàr-mhathais) is the national curriculum in Scotland, used by Scottish schools for learners ages 3–18.
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England and Wales
England and Wales is one of the three legal jurisdictions of the United Kingdom.
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Fourth year
Fourth year, also known as S4, is the fourth year of schooling in Scottish, Venezuelan, Ecuadorian, Colombian, and other Latin American countries secondary schools, and is roughly equivalent to Year 11 in England and Wales and Year 12 (Sixth Form) in Northern Ireland. Fifth year and fourth year are educational years, Scotland education stubs and secondary education in Scotland.
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Higher (Scottish)
In the Scottish secondary education system, the Higher is one of the national school-leaving certificate exams and university entrance qualifications of the Scottish Qualifications Certificate (SQC) offered by the Scottish Qualifications Authority. Fifth year and Higher (Scottish) are secondary education in Scotland.
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Junior Cycle
The Junior Cycle (An tSraith Shóisearach) is the first stage of the education programme for post-primary education within the Republic of Ireland.
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Leaving Certificate (Ireland)
The Leaving Certificate Examination (Scrúdú na hArdteistiméireachta), commonly referred to as the Leaving Cert or (informally) the Leaving (Ardteist), is the final exam of the Irish secondary school system and the university matriculation examination in Ireland.
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Republic of Ireland
Ireland (Éire), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of the 32 counties of the island of Ireland.
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Scotland
Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
Secondary school
A secondary school or high school is an institution that provides secondary education.
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Sixth form
In the education systems of England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and some other Commonwealth countries, sixth form represents the final two years of secondary education, ages 16 to 18. Fifth year and sixth form are educational years.
Transition Year
Transition Year (TY) (Idirbhliain) is an optional one-year school programme that can be taken in the year after the Junior Cycle in Ireland. Fifth year and Transition Year are education in the Republic of Ireland.
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Year 11
Year 11 is an educational year group in schools in many countries including England and Wales, Northern Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. Fifth year and year 11 are educational years.
Year 12
Year 12 is an educational year group in schools in many countries including England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. Fifth year and year 12 are educational years.
See also
Educational years
- 10+2
- Age segregation in schools
- Bejan
- Educational stage
- Eighth grade
- Eleventh grade
- Fifth grade
- Fifth year
- First grade
- Form (education)
- Fourth grade
- Fourth year
- Freshman
- Junior (education year)
- K–12
- K–16 (education movement)
- K-5 (education)
- Kindergarten
- Multi-age classroom
- Ninth grade
- Ontario Academic Credit
- Pre-kindergarten
- Reception (school)
- Second grade
- Second year
- Senior (education)
- Seventh grade
- Sixth form
- Sixth grade
- Sophomore
- Tenth grade
- Third grade
- Third year
- Thirteenth grade
- Twelfth grade
- Year 1 (education)
- Year 10
- Year 11
- Year 12
- Year 13
- Year 14
- Year 2
- Year 3
- Year 4
- Year 5
- Year 6
- Year 7
- Year 8
- Year 9
Secondary education in Scotland
- Advanced Higher
- Association of Headteachers and Deputes in Scotland
- Educational Institute of Scotland
- Fifth year
- Fourth year
- Higher (Scottish)
- Intermediate 1
- Intermediate 2
- O-grade
- Schools of Ambition programme
- Scottish Certificate of Education
- Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework
- Scottish Leaving Certificate
- Scottish Secondary Teachers' Association
- Second year
- Secondary education in Scotland
- Secondary schools in Scotland
- Standard Grade
- Third year
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fifth_year
Also known as 5th year, Senior 5.