What is the difference between a primary school and a secondary school?
Primary school
- Focuses on educating children aged 5-11 years old.
- Curriculum covers a wide range of subjects, including literacy, numeracy, science, social studies, and the arts.
- Teachers provide a lot of individual attention and support to students.
- Emphasizes social and emotional development as well as academic skills.
Secondary school
- Focuses on educating children aged 11-18 years old.
- Curriculum covers a broader range of subjects, including English, mathematics, science, social studies, and the arts.
- Teachers provide less individual attention and support to students.
- Emphasizes academic skills and preparation for further education or the workforce.