What Age Do Children Start School in the UK? A Parent’s Guide (2027)
Most children in the UK start school at age 4 or 5. In England and Wales, children usually start Reception in September after they turn 4. In Scotland, they start Primary 1 (P1) in August, aged between 4½ and 5½. In Northern Ireland, they start P1 in September if they are 4 on 1 July. … Read more