Age Placement Guide

Age Criteria 

For FS1, FS2, Year1, and Year2 -

  • Students currently enrolled in a school in the UAE are eligible to register for the next year group, regardless of their age.
  • Students who are not currently enrolled in any school in the UAE, as well as those coming from outside the UAE, can be registered based on the age criteria outlined below.

 

For Year3 and above : -

  • Students can be considered for placement in the next year group based on their current Grade/Year level, regardless of their age.

 

Age Criteria for Academic Year 2025 - 20256

 

Year / Grade

Age Criteria as on 31st Aug 2025

Born In

Pre-KG/FS1

3 -4Years

1/9/2021 to 31/8/2022

KG1/FS2

4-5 Years

1/9/2020 to 31/8/2021

KG2/Year 1

5-6 Years

1/9/2019 to 31/8/2020

Grade 1/Year 2

6 -8 Years

1/9/2018 to 31/8/2019

Grade 2/Year 3

7 - 8 Years

1/9/2017 to 31/8/2018

Grade 3/Year 4

8– 9 Years

1/9/2016 to 31/8/2017

Grade 4/Year 5

9– 10 Years

1/9/2015 to 31/8/2016

Grade 5/Year 6

10- 11 Years

1/9/2014 to 31/8/2015

Grade 6/Year 7

11- 12 Years

1/9/2013 to 31/8/2014

Grade 7/Year 8

12 – 13 Years

1/9/2012 to 31/8/2013

Grade 8/Year 9

13- 14 Years

1/9/2011 to 31/8/2012

Grade 9/Year 10

14 – 15 Years

1/9/2010 to 31/8/2011

Grade 10/Year 11

15 – 16 Years

1/9/2009 to 31/8/2010

Grade 11/Year 12

16 - 17 Years

1/9/2008 to 31/8/2009

Grade 12/Year 13

17 – 18 Years

1/9/2007 to 31/8/2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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