Season Confalone: "Secondary" in this context means "secondary school". The definition of this varies a bit. In the US this means grades 9- 12, other places may use the British "forms" standard.In all cases, secondary means above primary but below tertiary, which is university level.
Jonathon Labonne: Primary school is usually what children receive to about 11 yrs old. They learn reading, writing, spelling, arithmetic, manners, and how to be civilized. Many countries allow their children to stop here.Secondary school is from around 11 yrs to 18. The older kids develop a more sophisticated understanding of their primary subjects plus more complicated subjects added onto it. The kids here learn to think rather than to simply do....Show more
Letitia Bigelow: It usually means education over the age of 12.
Indira Wassell: Depending on the country giving the report, it may differ - in the US, primary education is grades K thru 6. Secondary education is grades ! 7 and above. Middle school is usually grades 7 - 9. High school is grades 10 - 12. This also may vary within the US
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